A proper head-to-head in South Africa — compare price, performance,
fuel economy or electric range, safety and the details that shape long-term ownership.
CS75 Pro holds a noticeable catalogue-index lead over Tiago.
Tiago starts ZAR 240,000 cheaperCS75 Pro from ZAR 429,900 · Tiago from ZAR 189,900
Five key differences
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Specification
CS75 Pro
Tiago
Maximum Power
CS75 Pro138 kW
Tiago63 kW @ 6000 rpm
Maximum Torque
CS75 Pro300 Nm
Tiago113 Nm @ 3300 rpm
Engine Size
CS75 Pro1494 cc
Tiago1199 cc
Combined Fuel Economy
CS75 Pro13.33 km/l
Tiago20.00 km/l
Ground Clearance
CS75 ProNot Officially Disclosed
Tiago170 mm
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Independent editorial assessment
Hagalu editorial ratings
When a variant is selected, its rating out of five applies only to that exact derivative; a model-range review is not inherited. Editorial ratings are separate from the Specification Evidence Index out of 100 and are not customer ratings.
Changan CS75 Pro
1.5T AT 5S CE
Hagalu editorial rating
4.3/5★★★★★★★★★★
Desk research · Exact variant
Hagalu Editorial Team ·
Editorial assessment, not a customer rating. Not road-tested for this review.
Not yet rated means a complete review is not published; it does not mean the vehicle scored zero. Read the rating methodology.
What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Specification evidence leader
CS75 Pro
Strengths
More powerful engine output
Stronger listed safety equipment
Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
Lower fuel efficiency
Best suited to:Published PerformancePublished Practicality
Tiago
Strengths
Better fuel efficiency
Weak Spots
Less powerful engine setup
Fewer listed safety features
Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:Published Efficiency
Which One's Right for You?
CS75 Pro
Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
Tiago
Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
Full Specs, Side by Side
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Spec
CS75 Pro
Tiago
Model Introduced Year
2025
2025
Generation
Current South African CS75 Pro generation with two equipment grades and two seating configurations.
First-generation South African-market Tata Tiago five-door hatchback
Facelift History
No South African facelift has been announced since the present CS75 Pro range entered local sale.
Introduced with Tata Passenger Vehicles' South African return in 2025; no South African facelift has been announced
Facelift Launched Since
Not Applicable
2025
Facelift Version Ending
Not Applicable
Current
Body Style
SUV
Hatchback
Model Year
2026
2026
Production Status
active
Active
Segment
Mid-size SUV
Compact hatchback
Vehicle Type
Passenger car
Passenger Car
Spec
CS75 Pro
Tiago
Length
4730 mm
3767 mm
Width
1870 mm
1677 mm
Height
1720 mm
1535 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
2400 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
Not Officially Disclosed
170 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
Not Officially Disclosed
134 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 l
35 l
Boot/Cargo Space
620 l
242 l
Kerb Weight
1550 kg
982 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
1925 kg
1382 kg
Payload Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
400 kg
Towing Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
0 kg
Seating Capacity
5 seats
5 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
2 rows
Doors
5 doors
5 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
Not Officially Disclosed
5.0 m
Front Headroom
Not Officially Disclosed
990 mm
Rear Headroom
Not Officially Disclosed
920 mm
Front Legroom
Not Officially Disclosed
820 mm
Rear Legroom
Not Officially Disclosed
860 mm
Spec
CS75 Pro
Tiago
Engine
1.5-litre Turbocharged Petrol
1.2-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol
Engine Code
NE15TG
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
1494 cc
1199 cc
Cylinders
4
3
Cylinder Layout
Not Officially Disclosed
Inline
Valves
Not Officially Disclosed
12
Valves per Cylinder
Not Officially Disclosed
4
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Naturally Aspirated
Fuel System
Not Officially Disclosed
Multi-Point Injection
Compression Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
10.7:1
Bore
Not Officially Disclosed
77 mm
Stroke
Not Officially Disclosed
85.8 mm
Maximum Power
138 kW
63 kW @ 6000 rpm
Maximum Torque
300 Nm
113 Nm @ 3300 rpm
Combined Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Number of Motors
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Motor Location
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Transmission
7-Speed DCT
5-Speed Manual
Top Speed
Not Officially Disclosed
160 km/h
0-100 km/h
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Quarter Mile
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Selectable drive modes
Not Officially Disclosed
Launch Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
64.2 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
115.1 Nm/tonne
Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Battery Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Battery Voltage
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Electric Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
AC Charging Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
DC Charging Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
AC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
DC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Regenerative Braking
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Spec
CS75 Pro
Tiago
Gearbox
7-Speed DCT
5-Speed Manual
Drivetrain Layout
Not Officially Disclosed
Front-engine, front-wheel drive
LSD Available
Not Officially Disclosed
No
Transfer Case
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Paddle Shifters
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Final Drive Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
4.06
Number of Gears
7
5
Transmission Type
DCT
Manual
Clutch Type
Dual-clutch
Dry single-plate clutch
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Officially Disclosed
Standard
Gear Shift Type
Automatic
Manual gear lever
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
4WD Engagement
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
4WD Hi Range
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
4WD Lo Range
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
4WD Selector
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Automatic Shift Paddles
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Front Differential Lock
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Gearbox Type
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Manual
Low Range Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Low Range
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
Not Officially Disclosed
4x2
Rear Differential Lock
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Transmission Speeds
7
5
Spec
CS75 Pro
Tiago
Claimed Mileage
13.33 km/l
20.00 km/l
City Mileage
Not Officially Disclosed
13.3 km/l
Highway Mileage
Not Officially Disclosed
16.6 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 l
35 l
Emission Standard
Euro 6
BS VI Phase 2
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Yes
No
Real-world Mileage
13.33 km/l
20.00 km/l
Charging Port Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Charging Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
55
35
Combined Driving Range
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Electric Consumption
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Range Real World Highway
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Range Real World Mixed
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Spec
CS75 Pro
Tiago
Airbags
4
2
ABS
Yes
Standard
Electronic Stability Control
Yes
Standard
Traction Control
Yes
Not Available
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Not Available
Hill Start Assist
Yes
Standard
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Standard
ISOFIX Mounts
2 positions
Standard
Brake Assist
Yes
Not Available
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Yes
Not Available
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
Standard
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Driver
Standard
Front Parking Sensors
Yes
Not Available
AEB
Yes
Not Available
BA
Yes
Not Available
Brake Override System
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Available
Curtain Airbags
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Yes
Standard
EBD
Yes
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
Standard
Hill Hold
Yes
Standard
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Available
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Not Officially Disclosed
Standard
Seatbelt Reminder
Driver
Standard
Side Airbags
Yes
Not Available
Stability Control
Yes
Standard
TCS
Yes
Not Available
Knee Airbag
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Available
ABS EBD
Yes
Standard
Spec
CS75 Pro
Tiago
Cruise Control
Cruise Control
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitoring
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Front and rear
Standard
Rear View Camera
Yes
HD Reverse Parking Digital Camera
360 Degree Camera
Yes
Not Available
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Yes
Not Available
Driver Fatigue Alert
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Available
Auto Highbeam
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Available
Auto Wipers
Not Officially Disclosed
Standard
Rear Parking Sensors
Yes
Standard
Reverse Camera
Yes
HD Reverse Parking Digital Camera
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Not Available
Park Assist
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Available
Around View Monitor
Yes
Not Available
Blind Spot Warning
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Available
Forward Collision Warning
Yes
Not Available
Spec
CS75 Pro
Tiago
Seat Material
Microfiber leather
Melange Fabric Seats
Heated Seats
Front
Not Available
Ventilated Seats
Front
Not Available
Ambient Lighting
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Available
Steering Wheel Material
PU leather
Not Available
60 40 Split Seat
Yes
Not Available
Driver Seat Adjustment
6-way electric
Manual adjustable
Passenger Seat Adjustment
6-way electric
Manual slide and recline
Seat Trim
Tan microfiber leather
Melange Fabric Seats
Spec
CS75 Pro
Tiago
Climate Control
Automatic climate control
Fully Automatic
Power Windows
All windows; one-touch and anti-pinch
Standard
Keyless Entry
Yes
Not Available
Push Button Start
Yes
Not Available
Wireless Charging
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Available
Sunroof
Electric panoramic sunroof
Not Available
Electric Tailgate
Yes
Not Available
Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Officially Disclosed
Standard
AC Type
Automatic climate control
Fully Automatic
Spec
CS75 Pro
Tiago
Infotainment System
10.25-inch touchscreen
10.25" Floating Touchscreen Infotainment System
Apple CarPlay
Not Officially Disclosed
Wireless Connectivity
Android Auto
Not Officially Disclosed
Wireless Connectivity
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Standard
Number of Speakers
6
4
Digital Instrument Cluster
10.25-inch LCD
New Advanced Fully Digital Cluster
USB Ports
2 front and 1 rear
Standard
Infotainment Screen
10.25-inch
10.25-inch
Touchscreen
10.25-inch
10.25-inch
Spec
CS75 Pro
Tiago
LED Headlamps
Yes
Standard
Daytime Running Lamps
LED
Standard
Fog Lamps
Rear fog lamp
Standard
Roof Rails
Yes
Not Available
Exterior Colour Options
White, Blue, Grey
Pristine White, Ocean Blue, Daytona Grey, Arizona Blue
Headlights
Yes
Standard
Panoramic Sunroof
Yes
Not Available
Spec
CS75 Pro
Tiago
Approach Angle
21 deg
Not Applicable
Departure Angle
24 deg
Not Applicable
Wading Depth
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Terrain Modes
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Locking Differential
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
4WD System Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Breakover Angle
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Spec
CS75 Pro
Tiago
Tyre Size
225/55 R19
175/60 R15
Front Brake Type
Ventilated disc
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Drum
Spare Wheel Type
Temporary-use spare
Steel spare wheel, 155/80 R15, Steel
Wheel Rim Size
19-inch aluminium-alloy wheels
15-inch
Handbrake Type
Electronic parking brake
Manual handbrake
Spec
CS75 Pro
Tiago
Front Suspension
MacPherson independent
Independent, Lower wishbone, McPherson (Dual Path ) strut type
Rear Suspension
Multi-link independent
Rear Twist Beam with coil spring mounted on Hydraulic shock absorbers
Spec
CS75 Pro
Tiago
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km
119 g/km
Spec
CS75 Pro
Tiago
Service Plan
5 years / 90,000 km
2 years / 30,000 km
Spec
CS75 Pro
Tiago
Ownership Role
Current South African derivative
New passenger vehicle
Price Zar
474900 ZAR
224900 ZAR
Pricing Role
Current South African retail price
Recommended retail price
Starting Price
474900
224900
Starting Price Zar
474900
224900
Spec
CS75 Pro
Tiago
Warranty
5 years / 150,000 km
5 years / 125,000 km
In depth: how these cars differ
This CS75 Pro and Tiago comparison uses the exact derivatives selected above for South Africa. The catalogue index covers performance, efficiency, safety equipment, practicality and ownership cover only where comparable source-backed fields are present.
Performance index: CS75 Pro 59 vs Tiago 30.
Efficiency index: CS75 Pro 52 vs Tiago 75.
Safety-equipment index: CS75 Pro 76 vs Tiago 44.
Practicality index: CS75 Pro 79 vs Tiago 53.
Ownership-cover index: CS75 Pro not separately scored vs Tiago not separately scored.
These figures are Hagalu catalogue-comparison indicators, not customer ratings, crash-test scores, resale guarantees or a substitute for a road test. Each page shows its weighted source coverage beside the result.
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Evidence / 100
Evidence-index readout
CS75 Pro leads by 18 points
CS75 Pro holds a noticeable catalogue-index lead over Tiago.
Performance
CS75 Pro +29
Efficiency
Tiago +23
Safety
CS75 Pro +32
Practicality
CS75 Pro +26
Moderate difference in the source-backed catalogue index.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
CS75 Pro
Performance
59/100
Efficiency
52/100
Safety
76/100
Practicality
79/100
Tiago
Performance
30/100
Efficiency
75/100
Safety
44/100
Practicality
53/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexChangan CS75 Pro
leads the specification evidence index with 67 pts
vs 49 pts for Tiago
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, CS75 Pro leads. However, Tiago may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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