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The Citizen
7 days ago
- Automotive
- The Citizen
Chery Tiggo 7 CSH plug-in hybrid: Here's what it costs
Chery's jumping into the hybrid powertrain segment in South Africa with the new Tiggo 7 CSH, a plug-in version of its mid-size SUV. Looking for a new or used Chery? Find it here with CARmag! The Chery Tiggo 7 CSH uses a 1.5l turbocharged petrol engine paired with an electric motor, sending power to the front wheels. Together, the system produces 265kW and 310N.m of torque. But the real headline is the range. Thanks to an 18.3kWh battery, the Tiggo 7 CSH can cover up to 93km of electric power alone. Combine that with the petrol engine, and Chery claims a total range of 1 200km and a fuel consumption of 4.9l/100 km. Charging takes less than an hour with a fast charger or a few hours with a regular wall socket. Chery Tiggo 7 CSH pricing Tiggo 7 CSH Plus – R619 900 (Introductory launch price valid for 3 months will be R599 900) Tiggo 7 CSH Ultra – R679 900 Related: Tiggo 8 PHEV Continues Chery's Push for Safety Inside, the layout is familiar. Even the base Plus model comes with leather seats, a power-adjustable driver's seat, dual-zone climate control and keyless entry. The Ultra adds heated and ventilated seats for both front occupants, memory settings for the driver, and some small upgrades like an air purifier and auto-dimming rearview mirror. The tech offering is strong across the range. Both models get a pair of 12.3-inch screens, one for the gauges and the other for infotainment. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto come standard, and there's a voice command system that responds to 'Hello Chery'. There's even a wireless charging pad. The Ultra trim swaps in a better sound system from Sony and adds ambient lighting. Design-wise, it's business as usual. The Chery Tiggo 7 CSH keeps the bold look of the standard Tiggo 7, complete with LED lights and 18-inch wheels. The top-spec Ultra adds a panoramic sunroof, power tailgate and some extra chrome bits to help it stand out. You also get two-tone paint options if you want something a bit flashier. Click here and browse thousands of new and used vehicles here with CARmag! The post Chery Tiggo 7 CSH Plug-In Hybrid – Pricing and Specs appeared first on CAR Magazine. Breaking news at your fingertips… Follow Caxton Network News on Facebook and join our WhatsApp channel. Nuus wat saakmaak. Volg Caxton Netwerk-nuus op Facebook en sluit aan by ons WhatsApp-kanaal.
The Citizen
7 days ago
- Automotive
- The Citizen
Hybrid warfare as Chery Tiggo 7 takes swipe at Jaecoo J7
Special launch offer means that this frugal SUV will go on sale from less than R600k. The Chery Tiggo 7 SHS has an electric range of up to 93km. Picture: Supplied Nothing is going to stop the Chinese from bringing vehicles to market faster than anybody else. Never mind the legacy brands like VW, Toyota, Ford, Kia, Hyundai, Chery has just taken a real swipe at sister brand Jaecoo. The new Chery Tiggo 7 CSH, which is a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV), goes straight up against the Jaecoo J7 SHS. It has the same tech and the same sort of spec level, but at a better price. The Jaecoo J7 SHS comes in at R689 900, whereas Chery is offering you a Tiggo 7 CSH Plus for R619 900. And a Tiggo 7 CSH Ultra for R679 900. And for three months only, you can get the Plus for R599 900 as part of an introductory launch price special. ALSO READ: Hybrid Chery Tiggo Cross declares war on Toyota Corolla Cross Lots of oomph Powering the Chery Tiggo 7 CSH is a 1.5-litre turbo four-cylinder petrol engine paired with an electric motor, delivering a combined output of 265kW and 310Nm of torque. Thanks to an 18.3kWh battery, the Chery Tiggo 7 CSH can travel up to 93km on electric power alone it is claimed. The combined fuel consumption number comes in at 4.9 litres per 100km. This translates into a total combined range that is said to be up to 1 200km. Which should see you get you to Durban and back on a single tank of fuel. Being a PHEV, you must plug the Chery Tiggo 7 CSH in to fully charge it. This is not a mild hybrid that charges its much smaller battery up itself. But charging is said to be convenient with a full recharge taking 45 minutes to one hour using a public DC fast charger. Or between four and eight hours when plugged into an AC wall box charger at home. Comprehensive set of specfications Like petrol engine models, the Tiggo 7 CSH boasts every luxury, advanced safety aid you can think of as standard. From automatic LED headlights, taillights, and daytime running lights to a power-operated tailgate. To Adaptive Cruise Control, Automatic Emergency Braking, and Intelligent High Beam Control. Right down to wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto with 50W wireless charging. 'With the introduction of the Tiggo 7 CSH, we're bringing advanced hybrid technology into the heart of South Africa's most competitive SUV segment,' commented Tony Liu, CEO of Chery South Africa. 'This model reflects our commitment to making smart and sustainable mobility more accessible. Without asking drivers to compromise on performance, style or comfort. It's an SUV designed for anyone looking to drive further, with less fuel, and greater peace of mind.' ALSO READ: Plug-in Jaecoo J7 and Omoda C9's shock goes further than power Chery Tiggo 7 CSH pricing Chery Tiggo 7 CSH Plus R619 900 Chery Tiggo 7 CSH Ultra R679 900 *Pricing includes comprehensive five-year/150 000km warranty and 10-year/unlimited mileage battery warranty (applicable to the first owner). It also includes five-year/60 000km service plan.
The Herald
23-06-2025
- Automotive
- The Herald
New Chery Tiggo 7 CSH plug-in hybrid debuts in SA
Inside, the Tiggo 7 CSH impresses with a high level of specification. The Plus model comes fitted with standard niceties such as leather upholstery, a six-way power-adjustable driver's seat, a leather-trimmed multifunction steering wheel, dual-zone climate control, front/rear USB ports, 50W wireless charging pad, intelligent voice command, keyless entry and push-button start. There's also a fully digital instrument cluster and a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay/Android Auto connectivity. The range-topping Ultra variant ups the ante with heated/ventilated front seats with memory function, an anti-dazzle rearview mirror, negative ion air purification, interior ambient lighting and an upgraded Sony sound system with eight speakers instead of six. Safety wise, the two Tiggo 7 CSH models get front dual, front side, side curtain, front inter-seat and driver's knee airbags. Standard driver assistance systems across the range include blind spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, rear collision warning, m ulti-collision brake, reverse cross-traffic brake, a driver monitoring system, front/rear parking sensors, a 540° camera and front/rear seatbelt reminders. The Ultra builds on this with adaptive cruise control, forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane departure warning, emergency lane keeping, lane departure prevention, intelligent high beam control, traffic congestion assist, integrated cruise assist and lane change assist. Pricing: Tiggo 7 CSH Plus: R619,900 (Introductory launch price valid for three months will be R599,900) Tiggo 7 CSH Ultra: R679,900 Pricing includes a five-year/150,000km warranty, five- year/60,000km service plan and 10-year/unlimited mileage battery warranty (applicable to the first owner only).
TimesLIVE
23-06-2025
- Automotive
- TimesLIVE
New Chery Tiggo 7 CSH plug-in hybrid debuts in SA
Chinese carmaker Chery is expanding its local product offering with the introduction of the new Tiggo 7 CSH plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV). Available in two trim levels, the SUV is powered by a 1.5l four-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine paired with an electric motor, delivering a combined output of 265kW and 310Nm. This is delivered to the front axle via the marque's dedicated hybrid transmission. Fuel consumption is impressive, with Chery claiming 4.9l/100km on the combined cycle. The 18.3kWh battery pack provides a maximum all-electric driving range of up to 93km. Charging is convenient, with a full recharge taking 45 minutes to one hour using a DC fast charger, or between four and eight hours when plugged into an AC charger. Whether you pick the entry-level Plus or flagship Ultra model, the two model get 18" alloy wheels, automatic LED headlamps, LED daytime running lights and LED taillamp clusters. The Ultra benefits from front fog lamps, a panoramic sunroof and power-operated tailgate. A host of striking exterior colours are on offer including NASDAQ Silver, Carbon Black, Khaki White, Phantom Grey, New Tech Grey and New Vanilla White. There are also two two-tone options: Bloodstone Red and New Carbon Black or Khaki White & New Carbon Black. Inside, the Tiggo 7 CSH impresses with a high level of specification. The Plus model comes fitted with standard niceties such as leather upholstery, a six-way power-adjustable driver's seat, a leather-trimmed multifunction steering wheel, dual-zone climate control, front/rear USB ports, 50W wireless charging pad, intelligent voice command, keyless entry and push-button start. There's also a fully digital instrument cluster and a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay/Android Auto connectivity. The range-topping Ultra variant ups the ante with heated/ventilated front seats with memory function, an anti-dazzle rearview mirror, negative ion air purification, interior ambient lighting and an upgraded Sony sound system with eight speakers instead of six. Safety wise, the two Tiggo 7 CSH models get front dual, front side, side curtain, front inter-seat and driver's knee airbags. Standard driver assistance systems across the range include blind spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, rear collision warning, multi-collision brake, reverse cross-traffic brake, a driver monitoring system, front/rear parking sensors, a 540° camera and front/rear seatbelt reminders. The Ultra builds on this with adaptive cruise control, forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane departure warning, emergency lane keeping, lane departure prevention, intelligent high beam control, traffic congestion assist, integrated cruise assist and lane change assist.
The Citizen
27-04-2025
- Automotive
- The Citizen
Chery to launch major hybrid offensive in 2025
Chery is set to significantly expand its presence in the SA automotive market in 2025 with the launch of 19 new hybrid vehicles. The first models highlighting Chery's advanced Super Hybrid (CSH) brand will debut at Auto Shanghai 2025, including the Tiggo 7 CSH, Tiggo 8 CSH, and Tiggo 9 CSH. This move underscores Chery's commitment to offering a diverse range of electrified options to consumers. The next-generation CSH range will feature highly efficient hybrid engines boasting a thermal efficiency of 46.5%, paired with a 93% efficient hybrid transmission. This combination will result in exceptionally low fuel consumption figures of 2-3 litres per 100km, a key attraction for drivers seeking cost-effective and environmentally conscious vehicles. Chery's CSH technology incorporates a dedicated 2.0 T-GDI hybrid engine, coupled with DHT230 and DHT280 transmissions, delivering a potent total system output of up to 280kW. Engineered for versatility, CSH will also offer tailored power solutions for off-road driving, appealing to drivers with varied lifestyle needs. The super hybrid technology will be integrated across multiple platforms, including Super Hybrid Off-road, Super Golden Extended-Range, High-performance Electric, and the core Super Hybrid platform, ensuring a wide selection of models for the market. 'Advancing hybrid technology is crucial for sustainable growth and a greener future,' stated Jay Jay Botes, general manager for Chery South Africa. 'We believe Super Hybrid technology will be a key driver in markets like SA as we introduce our expanded line-up of electrified models later this year, providing consumers with compelling choices.' Chery's global hybrid technology was recently unveiled in China, marking the company's transition to a leader in sustainable mobility. Chery chairperson, Yin Tongyue, emphasised the strategy's foundation in eco-friendly development, affordability, safety and strong driving range – all key factors for car buyers. With over two decades of dedicated R&D, Chery has established itself as a hybrid technology pioneer, boasting advanced solutions and a comprehensive range of hybrid models. The new CSH technology will soon undergo a demanding 1 600 km real-world evaluation in China, showcasing its performance and extended range capabilities, demonstrating its potential for SA driving conditions. Source: QuickPic
