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Mahindra S6 Mining vs Chery Tiggo 7: the short answer
Compare the available model information below. Hagalu has withheld a ranked verdict because the selected vehicles do not yet meet the minimum like-for-like source-coverage threshold.
Tiggo 7 starts ZAR 48,749 cheaperS6 Mining from ZAR 478,649 · Tiggo 7 from ZAR 429,900
Five key differences
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Specification
S6 Mining
Tiggo 7
Maximum Power
S6 Mining103 kW @ 3750 rpm
Tiggo 7108 kW @ 5500 rpm
Maximum Torque
S6 Mining320 Nm
Tiggo 7210 Nm
Engine Size
S6 Mining2179 cc
Tiggo 71500 cc
Combined Fuel Economy
S6 Mining12.7 km/l
Tiggo 714.5 km/l
Ground Clearance
S6 Mining210 mm
Tiggo 7154 mm
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Mahindra S6 Mining
S6 Mining DC 4WD
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Full Specs, Side by Side
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Spec
S6 Mining
Tiggo 7
Model Introduced Year
Not Available
2026
Generation
Current local listing
Current South Africa Tiggo 7 range
Facelift History
Not listed by current South African source page.
Current South Africa version listed by official source
Facelift Launched Since
Original current-generation version
2026
Facelift Version Ending
Current
Current
Body Style
Pickup
SUV
Model Year
Current
2026
Production Status
Active
active
Segment
Pickup
SUV
Tare Mass Kg
2155 kg
1437 kg
Vehicle Type
Pickup
SUV
Spec
S6 Mining
Tiggo 7
Ground Clearance (Default)
210 mm
154 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 l
51 l
Kerb Weight
2155 kg
1437 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
3150 kg
1888 kg
Seating Capacity
5 seats
5 seats
Length
-
4553 mm
Width
-
1862 mm
Height
-
1686 mm
Wheelbase
-
2670 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
-
154 mm
Boot/Cargo Space
-
565 l
Payload Capacity
-
451 kg
Towing Capacity
-
675 kg
Number of Rows
-
2 rows
Doors
-
5 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
-
5.7 m
Front Headroom
-
1010 mm
Rear Headroom
-
970 mm
Front Legroom
-
1050 mm
Rear Legroom
-
950 mm
Spec
S6 Mining
Tiggo 7
Front Track Width
Not Applicable
Not Available
Rear Track Width
Not Applicable
Not Available
Front Suspension
Not Available
MacPherson strut
Rear Suspension
Not Available
Multi-link
Spec
S6 Mining
Tiggo 7
Load Bed Length
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Load Bed Width
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Climate Control
Not Available
Manual / automatic by trim
Power Windows
Not Available
Standard
Keyless Entry
Not Available
Standard
Push Button Start
Not Available
Standard
Wireless Charging
Not Available
Not Available
Sunroof
Not Available
Not Available
Electric Tailgate
Not Available
Not Available
Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
Not Available
Boot Space Seats Folded
Not Applicable
1396 l
AC Type
Not Available
Manual / automatic by trim
Fuel Consumption Combined
7.9
-
Loadbox Length Mm
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Loadbox Width Mm
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Spec
S6 Mining
Tiggo 7
Engine
2.2-litre Turbocharged Diesel
1.5-litre Turbocharged Petrol
Engine Code
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
2179 cc
1500 cc
Cylinders
Not Officially Disclosed
4
Cylinder Layout
Not Officially Disclosed
Inline
Valves
Not Officially Disclosed
16
Valves per Cylinder
Not Officially Disclosed
4
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Fuel System
Not Officially Disclosed
Petrol injection
Compression Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Bore
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Stroke
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Maximum Power
103 kW @ 3750 rpm
108 kW @ 5500 rpm
Maximum Torque
320 Nm
210 Nm
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
4WD
FWD
Transmission
Not Officially Disclosed
6-Speed DCT
Top Speed
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
0-100 km/h
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Quarter Mile
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Not Officially Disclosed
Eco, Normal, Sport
Launch Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
47.8 kW/tonne
Not Officially Disclosed
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
148.5 Nm/tonne
Not Officially Disclosed
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
S6 Mining
Tiggo 7
Gearbox
Manual
6 DCT
Drivetrain Layout
4WD
FWD
LSD Available
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Transfer Case
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Paddle Shifters
Not Applicable
Standard
Final Drive Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Number of Gears
Not Applicable
6
Transmission Type
Manual
Automatic
Clutch Type
Not Applicable
Automatic clutch
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Applicable
Standard
Gear Shift Type
Not Applicable
Electric
Drivetrain
4WD
FWD
4WD Engagement
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD Hi Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD Lo Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD Selector
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Automatic Shift Paddles
Not Applicable
Standard
Front Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Gearbox Type
Manual
6 DCT
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Low Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
4WD
FWD
Rear Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Transmission Speeds
Not Applicable
6
Spec
S6 Mining
Tiggo 7
Claimed Mileage
12.7 km/l
14.5 km/l
City Mileage
10.3 km/l
11.7 km/l
Highway Mileage
14.9 km/l
17.1 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 l
51 l
Emission Standard
Not Applicable
Euro VIb
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Not Applicable
Not Available
Real-world Mileage
12.7 km/l
14.5 km/l
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Charging Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
80
51
Combined Driving Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Electric Consumption
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Range Real World Highway
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Range Real World Mixed
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Spec
S6 Mining
Tiggo 7
Airbags
Driver and passenger airbags
Multiple airbags
ABS
Not Available
Standard
Electronic Stability Control
Not Available
Standard
Traction Control
Not Available
Standard
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Standard
Hill Start Assist
Not Available
Standard
Child Safety Lock
Not Available
Standard
ISOFIX Mounts
Not Available
Standard
Brake Assist
Not Available
Standard
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Not Available
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Not Available
Standard
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Not Available
Standard
Front Parking Sensors
Not Available
Not Available
AEB
Not Available
Not Available
BA
Not Available
Standard
Brake Override System
Not Available
Standard
Curtain Airbags
Not Available
Standard
Driver Airbag
Not Available
Standard
EBD
Not Available
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Not Available
Standard
Hill Hold
Not Available
Standard
Passenger Airbag
Not Available
Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Not Available
Standard
Seatbelt Reminder
Not Available
Standard
Side Airbags
Not Available
Standard
Stability Control
Not Available
Standard
TCS
Not Available
Standard
Knee Airbag
Not Available
Not Available
ABS EBD
Not Available
Standard
Spec
S6 Mining
Tiggo 7
Cruise Control
Not Available
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitoring
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Not Available
Standard
Rear View Camera
Not Available
Standard
360 Degree Camera
Not Available
Not Available
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Fatigue Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
Not Available
Auto Highbeam
Not Available
Not Available
Auto Wipers
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Parking Sensors
Not Available
Standard
Reverse Camera
Not Available
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Not Available
Park Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Around View Monitor
Not Available
Not Available
Blind Spot Warning
Not Available
Not Available
Forward Collision Warning
Not Available
Not Available
Spec
S6 Mining
Tiggo 7
Seat Material
Not Applicable
Fabric or cloth trim
Heated Seats
Not Applicable
Not Available
Ventilated Seats
Not Applicable
Not Available
Ambient Lighting
Not Applicable
Not Available
Front Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
Not Available
Rear Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
Not Available
Steering Wheel Material
Not Applicable
Polyurethane / synthetic
60 40 Split Seat
Not Applicable
Standard
Driver Seat Adjustment
Not Applicable
Manual
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Not Applicable
Manual
Seat Trim
Not Applicable
Fabric
Spec
S6 Mining
Tiggo 7
Infotainment System
Not Available
Touchscreen infotainment
Apple CarPlay
Not Available
Standard
Android Auto
Not Available
Standard
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not Available
Standard
Number of Speakers
Not Available
4-6
Digital Instrument Cluster
Not Applicable
Standard
USB Ports
Not Available
Front and rear USB where listed
Infotainment Screen
Not Available
10.25-inch or larger by trim
Touchscreen
Not Available
10.25-inch or larger by trim
Spec
S6 Mining
Tiggo 7
LED Headlamps
Not Available
Not Available
Daytime Running Lamps
Not Available
Standard
Fog Lamps
Not Available
Not Available
Roof Rails
Not Available
Standard
Exterior Colour Options
See OEM source page for colour availability.
White, black, grey, silver, blue, green and other official Chery market colours by model.
Headlights
Not Available
Not Available
Panoramic Sunroof
Not Available
Not Available
Spec
S6 Mining
Tiggo 7
Approach Angle
Not Available
Not Available
Departure Angle
Not Available
Not Available
Wading Depth
Not Available
Not Available
Terrain Modes
Not Available
Not Applicable
Locking Differential
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD System Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Breakover Angle
Not Available
Not Available
Ground Clearance Max
Not Applicable
154 mm
Ground Clearance Min
Not Applicable
154 mm
Spec
S6 Mining
Tiggo 7
Tyre Size
Not Available
18-inch alloy
Front Brake Type
Not Available
Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type
Not Available
Disc
Spare Wheel Type
Not Available
Not Available
Wheel Rim Size
Not Available
18-inch alloy
Handbrake Type
Not Applicable
Electronic parking brake
Spec
S6 Mining
Tiggo 7
CO2 Emissions
Not Applicable
Not Available
Fuel Octane Requirement
Diesel
Petrol
Spec
S6 Mining
Tiggo 7
Basic Warranty
4 years / 120 000 km
5 Year / 150 000 km
Warranty
4 years / 120 000 km
5 Year / 150 000 km
Spec
S6 Mining
Tiggo 7
Service Plan
5 years / 90 000 km
5 Year / 60 000 km
Spec
S6 Mining
Tiggo 7
Ownership Role
South Africa market model
entry-value
Price Zar
571249 ZAR
429900 ZAR
Pricing Role
top
entry-value
Starting Price
478649
429900
Starting Price Zar
478649
429900
In depth: how these cars differ
This S6 Mining and Tiggo 7 comparison brings together local model information and available derivatives for South Africa. Prices and specifications appear only where they have been recorded for this market.
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What the evidence means
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