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Less powerful engine setup
Lower fuel efficiency
Fewer listed safety features
Lower published practicality figures
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Spec
Tiggo 7 PHEV
Urban Cruiser
Model Introduced Year
2026
2022
Generation
Current South Africa Tiggo 7 PHEV range
First generation Urban Cruiser for South Africa
Facelift History
Current South Africa version listed by official source
New model in South Africa
Facelift Launched Since
2026
Original current-generation version
Facelift Version Ending
Current
Current
Body Style
SUV
SUV
Model Year
2026
2026
Production Status
active
active
Segment
SUV
SUV
Tare Mass Kg
1825 kg
1085 kg
Vehicle Type
SUV
SUV
Color Note
-
White, Black, Silver, Grey, Blue, Red
Dealer Stock Note
-
Top grade in the South Africa lineup
Spec
Tiggo 7 PHEV
Urban Cruiser
Length
4553 mm
4305 mm
Width
1862 mm
1795 mm
Height
1686 mm
1595 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
2520 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
162 mm
175 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
184 mm
125 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 l
40 l
Boot/Cargo Space
626 l
290 l
Kerb Weight
1825 kg
1085 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
2310 kg
1480 kg
Payload Capacity
485 kg
395 kg
Towing Capacity
1500 kg
1600 kg
Seating Capacity
5 seats
5 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
2 rows
Doors
5 doors
5 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
5.7 m
5.2 m
Front Headroom
1010 mm
991 mm
Rear Headroom
970 mm
940 mm
Front Legroom
1050 mm
1039 mm
Rear Legroom
950 mm
881 mm
Spec
Tiggo 7 PHEV
Urban Cruiser
Front Track Width
1570 mm
1520 mm
Rear Track Width
1570 mm
1510 mm
Front Suspension
MacPherson strut
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Torsion Beam
Chassis Type
-
Monocoque
Power Steering
-
Electric
Steering Column
-
Tilt and Telescopic
Front Spring Type
-
MacPherson Strut
Rear Spring Type
-
Torsion Beam
Chassis Material
-
Monocoque
Front Suspension Type
MacPherson strut
MacPherson Strut
MagneRide Damping
-
Not Available
Rear Axle Type
-
Torsion Beam
Rear Suspension Type
Multi-link
Torsion Beam
Suspension
-
MacPherson Strut
Spec
Tiggo 7 PHEV
Urban Cruiser
Load Bed Length
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Load Bed Width
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Climate Control
Automatic
Automatic AC
Power Windows
Standard
All Doors
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Push Button Start
Standard
Standard
Wireless Charging
Standard
Optional
Sunroof
Standard
Standard
Electric Tailgate
Standard
Not Available
Rain Sensing Wipers
Standard
Standard
Boot Space Seats Folded
1672 l
290 l
AC Type
Automatic
Automatic AC
Loadbox Length Mm
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Loadbox Width Mm
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Automatic Headlamps
-
Standard
Auto Dimming Mirror
-
Not Available
Adaptive Dampers
-
Not Available
Auto Dimming Irvm
-
Not Available
Climate Zones
-
Automatic AC
Electric Folding Mirrors
-
All Doors
Engine Start Button Illumination
-
Standard
Engine Start Stop
Standard
Standard
Engine Start Stop Button
Standard
Standard
Engine Warranty
-
Not Applicable
Front Armrest
-
Standard
Fuel Consumption Combined
-
6.7
Hill Start Assist
-
Standard
Panoramic Roof
Standard
Standard
Performance Data Logger
-
Not Available
Power Mirrors
-
All Doors
Push Button Start
Standard
Standard
Rear Seat Split
-
60/40 Split
Rear Wing
-
Not Available
Rev Matching
-
Not Available
Seat Type
-
Fabric
Spare Wheel
Not Available
Full Size Steel
Telescopic Steering
-
Tilt and Telescopic
Tilt Steering
-
Tilt and Telescopic
Voice Command
-
Optional
Voice Command Support
-
Optional
Accelerator 0 100
-
12.5 sec
Air Conditioning
Automatic
Automatic AC
Battery Preconditioning
-
Not Available
Bed Extender
-
Not Available
Canopy Fitment
-
Not Available
Centre Console
-
Standard
Common Rail Injection
-
Multi-Point Injection
Diff Lock
-
Not Applicable
Difflock
-
Not Applicable
Digital Speedometer
-
Full Digital
Front Diff Lock
-
Not Available
Intelligent Battery System
-
Not Available
Intelligent Keyless Entry
-
Standard
Lift Gate
-
Not Available
Load Bed Cover
-
Not Available
Load Bed Light
-
Not Available
Load Bed Steps
-
Not Available
Loadbox Depth Mm
-
Not Available
Loadbox Rope Hooks
-
Not Available
Loadbox Tiedown Brackets
-
Not Available
Manual Aircon
-
Automatic AC
Mirror
-
All Doors
One Pedal Driving
-
Not Available
Passive Entry Start
-
Standard
Powered Tailgate
-
Not Available
Rear Diff Lock
-
Not Available
Rear Electric Motor
-
Not Available
Rearview Mirror Inside
-
Not Available
Regenerative Braking Levels
-
Not Available
Remote Central Locking
-
Standard
Rim Size
225/60 R18
17-inch Alloy
Roof Rack Compatibility
-
Standard
Side Impact Bars
-
Standard
Sonar
-
Rear
Sound System
8
4
Source Model Column
-
urban-cruiser
Sport Plus Mode
-
Not Available
Sports Bar
-
Not Available
Steering Column Adjustment
-
Tilt and Telescopic
Sub Frame
-
Monocoque
Surround View Monitor
Standard
Not Available
Tailgate Damper
-
Not Available
Tailgate Lock
-
Not Available
Tow Bar Type
-
Not Available
TPMS
Standard
Standard
Trim Level
-
top
Unlocking
Standard
Standard
Variant Role
-
Mid-to-high value derivative
Vdc
-
Standard
Vehicle To Grid
-
Not Available
Vehicle To Load
-
Not Available
Walk Away Auto Door Lock
-
Standard
Walk Away Lock
-
Standard
Wireless Charger
Standard
Optional
Spec
Tiggo 7 PHEV
Urban Cruiser
Engine
1.5-litre Turbocharged Petrol Plug-in Hybrid
1.5-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol
Engine Code
Not Officially Disclosed
Market-specific engine family
Fuel Type
Plug-in Hybrid
Petrol
Hybrid System
Plug-in Hybrid
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
1500 cc
1496 cc
Cylinders
4
4
Cylinder Layout
Inline
Inline
Valves
16
16
Valves per Cylinder
4
4
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Naturally Aspirated
Fuel System
Petrol injection
Multi-Point Injection
Compression Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
12.5:1
Bore
Not Officially Disclosed
82.0 mm
Stroke
Not Officially Disclosed
94.6 mm
Maximum Power
265 kW @ 5500 rpm
77 kW @ 6000 rpm
Maximum Torque
530 Nm
140 Nm @ 4200 rpm
Combined Power
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Number of Motors
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Motor Location
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Transmission
Not Officially Disclosed
CVT
Top Speed
Not Officially Disclosed
172 km/h
0-100 km/h
Not Officially Disclosed
12.5 sec
Quarter Mile
Not Officially Disclosed
15.5 sec
Drive Modes
Eco, Normal, Sport
Eco, Comfort, Sport
Launch Control
Not Officially Disclosed
No
Rev Limiter
Not Officially Disclosed
6500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
71 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
129 Nm/tonne
Battery Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Battery Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Battery Voltage
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Electric Range
93 km (WLTP)
Not Applicable
AC Charging Power
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
DC Charging Power
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
AC Charging Time
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
DC Charging Time
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Regenerative Braking
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Spec
Tiggo 7 PHEV
Urban Cruiser
Gearbox
1 DHT
CVT Automatic
Drivetrain Layout
FWD
Front Wheel Drive
LSD Available
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Transfer Case
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Paddle Shifters
Standard
Not Applicable
Final Drive Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Number of Gears
Hybrid DHT
4
Transmission Type
Automatic
Continuously Variable Transmission
Clutch Type
Automatic clutch
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Indicator
Standard
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Type
Electric
CVT Automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
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
Standard
Not Applicable
Front Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Gearbox Type
1 DHT
CVT Automatic
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Low Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
FWD
FWD
Rear Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Transmission Speeds
Hybrid DHT
4
Engine Position
-
Front Transverse
Differential Type Front
-
Not Available
Differential Type Rear
-
Not Available
Transfer Case Guard
-
Not Available
Spec
Tiggo 7 PHEV
Urban Cruiser
Claimed Mileage
20.4 km/l
14.9 km/l
City Mileage
17.3 km/l
11 km/l
Highway Mileage
22.9 km/l
16 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 l
40 l
Emission Standard
Euro VIb
Euro 5
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Standard
Not Applicable
Real-world Mileage
20.4 km/l
14.9 km/l
Charging Port Type
Plug-in hybrid AC/DC
Not Applicable
Charging Type
AC/DC
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
60
40
Combined Driving Range
1200
Not Applicable
Electric Consumption
Not Available
Not Applicable
Range Real World Highway
Not Available
Not Applicable
Range Real World Mixed
1200 km
Not Applicable
Spec
Tiggo 7 PHEV
Urban Cruiser
Airbags
Multiple airbags
6
ABS
Standard
Standard
Electronic Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard
Hill Descent Control
Standard
Not Available
Hill Start Assist
Standard
Standard
Child Safety Lock
Standard
Standard
ISOFIX Mounts
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Standard
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Standard
Not Available
Front Parking Sensors
Standard
Not Available
AEB
Standard
Standard
BA
Standard
Standard
Brake Override System
Standard
Not Available
Curtain Airbags
Standard
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Standard
6
EBD
Standard
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Standard
Hill Hold
Standard
Standard
Passenger Airbag
Standard
6
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Standard
Not Available
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Standard
Not Available
Seatbelt Reminder
Standard
Not Available
Side Airbags
Standard
Not Available
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
TCS
Standard
Standard
Knee Airbag
Standard
Not Available
ABS EBD
Standard
Standard
Alarm System
-
Standard
Central Locking
-
Standard
Side Impact Beams
-
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring
-
Standard
Anti Theft Alarm
-
Standard
Driver Front Passenger Airbags
-
6
Driver Passenger Airbags
-
6
ESC With Traction Control
-
Standard
Spec
Tiggo 7 PHEV
Urban Cruiser
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
Standard
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitoring
Standard
Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Standard
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Standard
Rear
Rear View Camera
Standard
Standard
360 Degree Camera
Standard
Not Available
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Standard
Standard
Driver Fatigue Alert
Standard
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
Not Available
Auto Highbeam
Standard
Not Available
Auto Wipers
Standard
Standard
Rear Parking Sensors
Standard
Rear
Reverse Camera
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Not Available
Park Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Around View Monitor
Standard
Not Available
Blind Spot Warning
Standard
Standard
Forward Collision Warning
Standard
Not Available
Auto Lights
-
Standard
EV Mode
-
Not Available
Emergency Braking
-
Standard
Parking Distance Sensors
-
Rear
Parking Sensor
-
Rear
Pre-Collision System
-
Not Available
Rain Sensor Wipers
-
Standard
Rear View Camera
-
Standard
Reverse Camera Type
-
Standard
Reversing Camera
-
Standard
Surround View Camera
Standard
Not Available
Spec
Tiggo 7 PHEV
Urban Cruiser
Seat Material
Leatherette / leather
Fabric
Heated Seats
Standard
Not Applicable
Ventilated Seats
Standard
Not Applicable
Ambient Lighting
Standard
Not Applicable
Front Shoulder Room
Not Available
Not Applicable
Rear Shoulder Room
Not Available
Not Applicable
Steering Wheel Material
Leather
Not Applicable
60 40 Split Seat
Standard
60/40 Split
Driver Seat Adjustment
Power
Manual
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Power
Manual
Seat Trim
Leatherette / leather
Fabric
Seat Adjustment
-
Manual
Steering Type
-
Electric
Steering Adjustment
-
Tilt and Telescopic
Folding Rear Seats
-
60/40 Split
Front Armrest
-
Standard
Rear Armrest
-
Not Available
Rear USB Ports
-
3
Instrument Cluster Type
-
Full Digital
Interior Colour Options
-
6
Adjustable Driver Seat
-
Manual
Fabric Seats
-
Fabric
Armrest Front
-
Standard
Armrest Rear
-
Not Available
Driver Seat
-
Manual
Interior Courtesy Lamps
-
Elevated cabin with touchscreen infotainment, Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, comfortable seating
Leather Accented Seat Trim
-
Fabric
Floor Trim
-
Carpet
Floor Mats
-
Carpet
Interior Colours
-
6
Rear Seat Centre Armrest
-
Not Available
Seat Fold Type
-
60/40 Split
Spec
Tiggo 7 PHEV
Urban Cruiser
Infotainment System
Touchscreen infotainment
9-inch Touchscreen
Apple CarPlay
Standard
Standard
Android Auto
Standard
Standard
Bluetooth Connectivity
Standard
Standard
Number of Speakers
8
4
Digital Instrument Cluster
Standard
Full Digital
USB Ports
Front and rear USB where listed
3
Infotainment Screen
10.25-inch or larger by trim
9-inch Touchscreen
Touchscreen
10.25-inch or larger by trim
9-inch Touchscreen
Navigation System
-
Optional
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Standard
Standard
Wireless Android Auto
Standard
Standard
Voice Recognition
-
Optional
Infotainment Screen Size
10.25-inch or larger by trim
9-inch Touchscreen
Infotainment Display
-
9-inch Touchscreen
Rear Usb
-
3
Audio Speakers
8
4
Audio System
-
4
Display Audio
-
9-inch Touchscreen
Front Rear USB Charge Ports
-
3
Multi Information Display
-
Full Digital
Connected Services
-
Standard
Voice Control
-
Optional
Smartphone Connectivity
-
Standard
Spec
Tiggo 7 PHEV
Urban Cruiser
LED Headlamps
Standard
LED Projector
Daytime Running Lamps
Standard
LED
Fog Lamps
Standard
Standard
Roof Rails
Standard
Standard
Exterior Colour Options
White, black, grey, silver, blue, green and other official Chery market colours by model.
6
Headlights
Standard
LED Projector
Panoramic Sunroof
Standard
Standard
Alloy Wheel Design
-
17-inch Alloy
Chrome Exterior Finish
-
Not Available
Body Cladding
-
Standard
Rear Spoiler
-
Not Available
Roof Type
-
Standard
Body Type
-
SUV
DRL
Standard
LED
Fog Lights
-
Standard
Front Fog Lights
-
Standard
Led Headlights
Standard
LED Projector
Auto Headlights
-
Standard
Automatic Headlamps
-
Standard
Daytime Running Lights
Standard
LED
Electric Blind Sunroof
-
Standard
Exterior Colour Options
-
11
Exterior Mirror Electric
-
All Doors
Front Fog Lamps
Standard
Standard
Headlamp Levelling
-
LED Projector
Headlamps
Standard
LED Projector
Headlight Type
Standard
LED Projector
Load Bed Liner
-
Not Available
Active Exhaust
-
Not Available
Rear Spoiler
-
Not Available
Spec
Tiggo 7 PHEV
Urban Cruiser
Approach Angle
Not Available
Not Available
Departure Angle
Not Available
Not Available
Wading Depth
Not Available
Not Available
Terrain Modes
Not Applicable
Not Available
Locking Differential
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD System Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Breakover Angle
Not Available
Not Available
Ground Clearance Max
162 mm
175 mm
Ground Clearance Min
162 mm
175 mm
Hill Descent Control
Standard
Not Available
Energy Recovery Display
-
Not Available
Front Skid Plate Guard
-
Not Available
Off Road Descent Control
-
Not Available
Off Road Traction Assist
-
Not Available
Crawl Control
-
Not Available
Rear Skid Plate Guard
-
Not Available
Skid Plates Fuel Tank
-
Not Available
Skid Plates Transfer Case
-
Not Available
Terrain Mode Mud
-
Not Available
Terrain Mode Normal
-
Not Available
Terrain Mode Rock
-
Not Available
Terrain Mode Sand
-
Not Available
Terrain Mode Snow
-
Not Available
Terrain Response System
-
Not Available
Underbody Camera
-
Not Available
Spec
Tiggo 7 PHEV
Urban Cruiser
Tyre Size
225/60 R18
205/55 R17
Front Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Drum
Spare Wheel Type
Not Available
Full Size Steel
Wheel Rim Size
225/60 R18
17-inch Alloy
Handbrake Type
Electronic parking brake
Not Applicable
Wheel Type
-
17-inch Alloy
Brake Type Front
-
Ventilated Disc
Brake Type Rear
-
Drum
Spare Tyre
Not Available
Full Size Steel
Tyre Type
-
205/55 R17
Wheel Diameter
225/60 R18
17-inch Alloy
Autonomous Emergency Brake
-
Standard
Brakes
-
Ventilated Disc
Cornering Brake Control
-
Standard
Fifth Wheel Prep
-
Not Available
Hydraulic Brake Assist
-
Standard
Spare Wheel Size Type
-
Full Size Steel
Steering Wheel Cruise Controls
-
Standard
Tyre Pressure Display
-
Standard
Tyre Pressure Monitoring
Standard
Standard
Wheel Material
-
17-inch Alloy
Wheels
-
17-inch Alloy
Spec
Tiggo 7 PHEV
Urban Cruiser
CO2 Emissions
33 g/km
119 g/km
Fuel Octane Requirement
Petrol
Petrol
Start Stop System
-
Not Available
Hybrid System Type
-
Not Applicable
Noise Level
-
68 dB
Particulate Filter
-
Not Available
Euro Emission Standard
-
Euro 5
Idle CO2 Output
-
119
CO2 Emissions G Km
-
119
Spec
Tiggo 7 PHEV
Urban Cruiser
Service Plan
5 Year / 75 000 km
Optional
Service Interval
-
15,000 km or 1 Year
Approx Service Cost
-
Approx R3,500
Battery Warranty
-
Not Applicable
Maintenance Plan
-
Optional
Engine Oil Change Interval
-
15,000 km or 1 Year
Service Plan Duration
5 Year / 75 000 km
Optional
Service Plan Distance
5 Year / 75 000 km
Optional
Service Intervals
-
15,000 km or 1 Year
Spec
Tiggo 7 PHEV
Urban Cruiser
Ownership Role
flagship or capability-focused
Top
Price Zar
679900 ZAR
399900 ZAR
Pricing Role
flagship or capability-focused
Current listed price
Starting Price
679900
399900
Starting Price Zar
679900
399900
Spec
Tiggo 7 PHEV
Urban Cruiser
Warranty
7 Year / 200 000 km
3 years / 100 000 km
Warranty Years
7 Year / 200 000 km
3 years / 100 000 km
Warranty Kilometers
7 Year / 200 000 km
3 years / 100 000 km
Roadside Assistance
-
3 Years
Anti-Corrosion Warranty
-
6 Years
Basic Warranty
7 Year / 200 000 km
3 years / 100 000 km
Roadside Assistance
-
3 Years
Warranty Roadside Assistance
-
3 Years
Spec
Tiggo 7 PHEV
Urban Cruiser
Real-world City Mileage Min
-
12 l/100km
Real-world City Mileage Max
-
14 l/100km
Real-world Highway Mileage Min
-
15 l/100km
Real-world Highway Mileage Max
-
18 l/100km
Owner Review Count
-
11
In depth: how these cars differ
This Tiggo 7 PHEV and Urban Cruiser 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: Tiggo 7 PHEV 91 vs Urban Cruiser 32.
Efficiency index: Tiggo 7 PHEV 85 vs Urban Cruiser 60.
Safety-equipment index: Tiggo 7 PHEV 94 vs Urban Cruiser 90.
Practicality index: Tiggo 7 PHEV 68 vs Urban Cruiser 55.
Ownership-cover index: Tiggo 7 PHEV not separately scored vs Urban Cruiser 43.
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
Tiggo 7 PHEV leads by 29 points
Tiggo 7 PHEV has a large lead in Hagalu's source-backed catalogue index over Urban Cruiser.
Large difference in the source-backed catalogue index.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
Tiggo 7 PHEV
Performance
91/100
Efficiency
85/100
Safety
94/100
Practicality
68/100
Urban Cruiser
Performance
32/100
Efficiency
60/100
Safety
90/100
Practicality
55/100
Ownership
43/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexChery Tiggo 7 PHEV
leads the specification evidence index with 85 pts
vs 56 pts for Urban Cruiser
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, Tiggo 7 PHEV leads. However, Urban Cruiser may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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