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Chery Tiggo 4 Cross vs Foton Tunland V7 Double Cab: the short answer
Tunland V7 Double Cab has a modest catalogue-index lead, while Tiggo 4 Cross remains close.
Tiggo 4 Cross starts ZAR 410,000 cheaperTiggo 4 Cross from ZAR 279,900 · Tunland V7 Double Cab from ZAR 689,900
Five key differences
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Specification
Tiggo 4 Cross
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Maximum Power
Tiggo 4 Cross83 kW @ 5500 rpm
Tunland V7 Double Cab120 kW @ 3600 rpm
Maximum Torque
Tiggo 4 Cross170 Nm
Tunland V7 Double Cab450 Nm
Engine Size
Tiggo 4 Cross1500 cc
Tunland V7 Double Cab2000 cc
Combined Fuel Economy
Tiggo 4 Cross14.3 km/l
Tunland V7 Double Cab11.11 km/l
Ground Clearance
Tiggo 4 Cross180 mm
Tunland V7 Double Cab240 mm
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Independent editorial assessment
Hagalu editorial ratings
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Chery Tiggo 4 Cross
LiT MT
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What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Tiggo 4 Cross
Strengths
Better fuel efficiency
Stronger listed safety equipment
Weak Spots
Less powerful engine setup
Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:Published Efficiency
Specification evidence leader
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Strengths
More powerful engine output
Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
Lower fuel efficiency
Fewer listed safety features
Best suited to:Published PerformancePublished Practicality
Which One's Right for You?
Tiggo 4 Cross
Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
Full Specs, Side by Side
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Spec
Tiggo 4 Cross
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Model Introduced Year
2026
2025
Generation
Current South Africa Tiggo 4 Cross range
The current South African V7 is a 5,617 mm double cab with a 3,355 mm wheelbase and rear leaf springs.
Facelift History
Current South Africa version listed by official source
Current South African Tunland V7 range, with no separate facelift identified.
Facelift Launched Since
2026
Not Applicable
Facelift Version Ending
Current
Not Applicable
Body Style
SUV
Double-cab pickup
Model Year
2026
2026
Production Status
active
active
Segment
SUV
Full-size double-cab bakkie
Tare Mass Kg
1309 kg
-
Vehicle Type
SUV
Light commercial vehicle
Spec
Tiggo 4 Cross
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Length
4351 mm
5617 mm
Width
1831 mm
2000 mm
Height
1662 mm
1910 mm
Wheelbase
2610 mm
3355 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
180 mm
240 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
180 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 l
76 l
Boot/Cargo Space
340 l
Not Officially Disclosed
Kerb Weight
1309 kg
2160 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
1684 kg
3030 kg
Payload Capacity
375 kg
Not Officially Disclosed
Towing Capacity
1300 kg
3500 kg
Seating Capacity
5 seats
5 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
2 rows
Doors
5 doors
4 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
5.5 m
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Headroom
1010 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Headroom
975 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Legroom
1040 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Legroom
930 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Tiggo 4 Cross
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Front Track Width
Not Available
-
Rear Track Width
Not Available
-
Front Suspension
MacPherson strut
Double-wishbone independent
Rear Suspension
Torsion beam
Leaf spring
Spec
Tiggo 4 Cross
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Load Bed Length
Not Applicable
-
Load Bed Width
Not Applicable
-
Climate Control
Manual / automatic by trim
Dual-zone climate control with rear ducting
Power Windows
Standard
All windows
Keyless Entry
Standard
Yes
Push Button Start
Standard
Yes
Wireless Charging
Not Available
Yes
Sunroof
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Electric Tailgate
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Boot Space Seats Folded
Not Available
-
AC Type
Manual / automatic by trim
Dual-zone climate control with rear ducting
Loadbox Length Mm
Not Applicable
-
Loadbox Width Mm
Not Applicable
-
Spec
Tiggo 4 Cross
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Engine
1.5-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol
2.0-litre AUCAN Turbocharged Diesel with 48V Mild Hybrid
Engine Code
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel Mild Hybrid
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
48V Mild Hybrid
Engine Displacement
1500 cc
2000 cc
Cylinders
4
Not Officially Disclosed
Cylinder Layout
Inline
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves
16
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves per Cylinder
4
Not Officially Disclosed
Aspiration
Naturally Aspirated
Turbocharged
Fuel System
Petrol injection
Not Officially Disclosed
Compression Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Bore
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Stroke
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Maximum Power
83 kW @ 5500 rpm
120 kW @ 3600 rpm
Maximum Torque
170 Nm
450 Nm
Combined Power
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Combined Torque
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Motor Type
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Number of Motors
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Motor Location
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Type
FWD
Not Officially Disclosed
Transmission
Not Officially Disclosed
8-Speed Automatic
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
Eco, Normal, Sport
3 selectable modes
Launch Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Battery Type
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Battery Voltage
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
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 Officially Disclosed
Spec
Tiggo 4 Cross
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Gearbox
5 MT
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain Layout
FWD
Front-engine, rear-wheel drive
LSD Available
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Transfer Case
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Paddle Shifters
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Final Drive Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Number of Gears
5
8
Transmission Type
Manual
Automatic
Clutch Type
Manual clutch
Not Officially Disclosed
Gear Shift Indicator
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Gear Shift Type
Manual
Automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Engagement
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Hi Range
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Lo Range
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Selector
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Automatic Shift Paddles
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Gearbox Type
5 MT
Torque-Converter Automatic
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Low Range
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Axle Layout
FWD
4x2
Rear Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Transmission Speeds
5
8
Spec
Tiggo 4 Cross
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Claimed Mileage
14.3 km/l
11.11 km/l
City Mileage
11.5 km/l
Not Officially Disclosed
Highway Mileage
16.8 km/l
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 l
76 l
Emission Standard
Euro VIb
Euro 4
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Auto Start Stop
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Real-world Mileage
14.3 km/l
11.11 km/l
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Charging Type
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Tank Litres
51
76
Combined Driving Range
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Electric Consumption
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Range Real World Highway
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Range Real World Mixed
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Tiggo 4 Cross
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Airbags
Multiple airbags
6
ABS
Standard
Yes
Electronic Stability Control
Standard
Yes
Traction Control
Standard
Yes
Hill Descent Control
Standard
Yes
Hill Start Assist
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Child Safety Lock
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
ISOFIX Mounts
Standard
Upper and lower child-seat anchors
Brake Assist
Standard
Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Standard
Yes
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Yes
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Parking Sensors
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
AEB
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
BA
Standard
Yes
Brake Override System
Standard
Brake priority
Curtain Airbags
Standard
Yes
Driver Airbag
Standard
Yes
EBD
Standard
Yes
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Yes
Hill Hold
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Passenger Airbag
Standard
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Yes
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Standard
Yes
Seatbelt Reminder
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Side Airbags
Standard
Yes
Stability Control
Standard
Yes
TCS
Standard
Yes
Knee Airbag
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
ABS EBD
Standard
Yes
Spec
Tiggo 4 Cross
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Cruise Control
Standard
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Blind Spot Monitoring
Not Available
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Yes
Parking Sensors
Standard
Rear
Rear View Camera
Standard
Yes
360 Degree Camera
Not Available
360-degree surround view with dash camera
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Driver Fatigue Alert
Not Available
Yes
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Auto Highbeam
Not Available
Yes
Auto Wipers
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Parking Sensors
Standard
Yes
Reverse Camera
Standard
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Park Assist
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Around View Monitor
Not Available
360-degree surround view with dash camera
Blind Spot Warning
Not Available
Yes
Forward Collision Warning
Not Available
Yes
Spec
Tiggo 4 Cross
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Seat Material
Fabric or cloth trim
Synthetic leather
Heated Seats
Not Available
Front
Ventilated Seats
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Ambient Lighting
Not Available
Yes
Front Shoulder Room
Not Available
-
Rear Shoulder Room
Not Available
-
Steering Wheel Material
Polyurethane / synthetic
Not Officially Disclosed
60 40 Split Seat
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Driver Seat Adjustment
Manual
10-way electric with 4-way lumbar support
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Manual
4-way electric
Seat Trim
Fabric
Synthetic leather
Spec
Tiggo 4 Cross
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Infotainment System
Touchscreen infotainment
14.6-inch infotainment screen
Apple CarPlay
Standard
Yes
Android Auto
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Bluetooth Connectivity
Standard
Yes
Number of Speakers
4-6
6
Digital Instrument Cluster
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
USB Ports
Front and rear USB where listed
Not Officially Disclosed
Infotainment Screen
10.25-inch or larger by trim
14.6-inch
Touchscreen
10.25-inch or larger by trim
14.6-inch
Spec
Tiggo 4 Cross
Tunland V7 Double Cab
LED Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Standard
LED
Fog Lamps
Not Available
Yes
Roof Rails
Standard
Yes
Exterior Colour Options
White, black, grey, silver, blue, green and other official Chery market colours by model.
Not Officially Disclosed
Headlights
Not Available
Yes
Panoramic Sunroof
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Tiggo 4 Cross
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Approach Angle
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Departure Angle
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Wading Depth
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Terrain Modes
Not Applicable
3 selectable drive modes
Locking Differential
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD System Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Breakover Angle
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Ground Clearance Max
180 mm
-
Ground Clearance Min
180 mm
-
Spec
Tiggo 4 Cross
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Tyre Size
215/60 R16
265/70 R18 AT
Front Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Not Officially Disclosed
Spare Wheel Type
Not Available
Full-size steel wheel
Wheel Rim Size
215/60 R16
18-inch alloy wheels
Handbrake Type
Electronic parking brake
Electronic parking brake
Spec
Tiggo 4 Cross
Tunland V7 Double Cab
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Octane Requirement
Petrol
-
Spec
Tiggo 4 Cross
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Service Plan
3 Years / 45 000 km
5 years / 75,000 km
Spec
Tiggo 4 Cross
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Ownership Role
entry-value
Current South African derivative
Price Zar
279900 ZAR
689900 ZAR
Pricing Role
entry-value
Current South African retail price
Starting Price
279900
689900
Starting Price Zar
279900
689900
Spec
Tiggo 4 Cross
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Warranty
5 Years / 150 000 km
5 years / unlimited km; roadside assistance 5 years
In depth: how these cars differ
This Tiggo 4 Cross and Tunland V7 Double Cab 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.
Ownership-cover index: Tiggo 4 Cross not separately scored vs Tunland V7 Double Cab 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
Tunland V7 Double Cab leads by 14 points
Tunland V7 Double Cab has a modest catalogue-index lead, while Tiggo 4 Cross remains close.
Moderate difference in the source-backed catalogue index.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Performance
65/100
Efficiency
53/100
Safety
89/100
Practicality
84/100
Tiggo 4 Cross
Performance
38/100
Efficiency
56/100
Safety
91/100
Practicality
55/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexFoton Tunland V7 Double Cab
leads the specification evidence index with 74 pts
vs 60 pts for Tiggo 4 Cross
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, Tunland V7 Double Cab leads. However, Tiggo 4 Cross may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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