Chery UK has confirmed the Tiggo 7 as its second SUV for the UK market which can go on sale later this summer time with a beginning worth of £24,995 OTR for the petrol model and £29,995 OTR for the hybrid.
Backed by a 7-year/100,000-mile guarantee, the five-seater compact crossover will likely be provided in two trim ranges – Aspire and Summit.
The launch follows the UK debut of Chery’s sister manufacturers, Omoda and Jaecoo, which collectively captured a 2% market share in June after simply 9 months of operations.
The Chery Tiggo 7 affords a alternative of two confirmed powertrains: the 1.6-litre TDGI petrol with 147 PS and 275 Nm torque, 0–62 mph in 9.4 seconds and the Tremendous Hybrid PHEV, delivering a mixed 745-mile WLTP vary, together with 56 EV-only miles, 0–62 mph in 8.5 seconds, and 23 g/km CO? emissions.
The Tremendous Hybrid model contains fast-charging (30–80% in 20 minutes), self-charging capabilities, and an 8-year battery guarantee.
Inside, the Aspire trim contains dual-zone air-con, adaptive cruise management, a cooled wi-fi charger, six-speaker SONY system and a curved twin 12.3-inch display screen setup. The highest-tier Summit mannequin provides ventilated seats, an eight-speaker SONY system, heated steering wheel, hands-free tailgate, puddle lamps and extra.
Farrell Hsu, deputy nation director, Chery UK, mentioned: “Our analysis reveals that clients are more and more looking for environment friendly, well-equipped alternate options within the SUV market – and the Chery Tiggo 7 delivers precisely that, combining spectacular effectivity with distinctive worth and a daring, fashionable design.”
Final week, Chery mentioned it was making its UK market debut with the seven-seat SUV Chery Tiggo 8 Tremendous Hybrid.