Chery South Africa has made an exciting leap forward with the launch of its new flagship model, the Chery Tiggo 8 Pro MAX with all-wheel drive, setting a new standard for the brand in the South African market. Here are 20 features you should expect from this state-of-the-art vehicle:
- All-Wheel Drive System: The Chery Tiggo 8 Pro MAX introduces a proprietary all-wheel drive system, primarily front-wheel biased for improved fuel efficiency and everyday drivability, yet capable of instantly adapting to more demanding conditions.
- Turbocharged 2.0 Litre Petrol Engine: Powering the Tiggo 8 Pro MAX is a robust 2.0 TDGI turbo-petrol engine, delivering an impressive 187 kW at 5,500 rpm and 390 Nm of torque between 2,000 and 4,000 rpm.
- 7DCT Dual-Clutch Transmission: A smooth and efficient 7-speed dual-clutch transmission ensures seamless power delivery to either two or four wheels as needed.
- Increased Fuel Tank Capacity: For extended range, the fuel tank size has been increased to 57 litres, up from the 51 litres in the 2WD model.
- Ultra-High Tensile Steel Construction: Over 60% of the body is constructed with ultra-high tensile steel, providing a robust and safe chassis.
- Upgraded Suspension and Drive Mode Select: The suspension has been fine-tuned for all-wheel drive, complemented by a unique drive mode select system to adapt the vehicle to different environments.
- Comprehensive ADAS Systems: The model is equipped with a full suite of Autonomous Driver Assistance Systems, including autonomous emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, lane keep assistance, and more, ensuring top-tier safety.
- Luxurious Quilted Leather Upholstery: All seven seats, along with the door bolsters and dashboard, are adorned with high-quality quilted leather.
- Ambient Lighting: The interior features ambient lighting with over 64 hues, customizable to match the music, driving style, or mood.
- Premium SONY Sound System: For audiophiles, the Tiggo 8 Pro MAX boasts a 10-speaker SONY sound system with a powerful amplifier for an immersive listening experience.
- Digital Cockpit: The dashboard hosts two large 12.3” screens, combining into a 24.7” super screen for infotainment and vehicle controls, featuring wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
- 360-Degree Camera Array: An upgraded Around View Monitor system provides a panoramic view of the vehicle’s surroundings, ensuring ease of parking and maneuvering.
- Advanced Air Conditioning System: The climate control system offers two independent zones and an upgraded air quality sensor for N95 certified clean air.
- Fragrance System: Enhance the cabin ambiance with three different scents, selectable by the driver for a personalized environment.
- Electric Memory Seats: The front passengers can enjoy heated and cooled seats with electric memory functions for ultimate comfort.
- Panoramic Sunroof: A large panoramic sunroof adds to the sense of openness and luxury within the cabin.
- Wireless Charging and Multiple USB Ports: Stay connected and charged with a super-fast wireless charger, along with multiple Type A and Type C USB chargers throughout the cabin.
- Comprehensive Service and Warranty Plan: The Tiggo 8 Pro MAX AWD comes with a 7-year / 90,000 km service plan, a 5-year / 150,000 km warranty, and a 10-year / 1-million-kilometre engine warranty for the first owner.
- After-Sales Services: Chery offers a range of Value-added Services under My Chery Care, including scratch and dent repair, rim repair, a courtesy vehicle during services, and a free take-me-home service.
- Price: The Chery Tiggo 8 Pro MAX AWD is competitively priced at R 731,900.00, offering a comprehensive package of features, safety, and luxury.
The Chery Tiggo 8 Pro MAX AWD represents a significant leap in quality and capability for the brand, promising to be a strong contender in the South African SUV market with its blend of performance, luxury, and advanced technology.
