Chery Q
Launch timing will be updated when the South African programme is confirmed.
Chery launch tracker
Chery KP31 bakkie and future South African launches. Follow local launch information, explore the buying questions that matter and see what is available to compare.
Upcoming models recorded

Editorial position
Chery's future South African programme includes a production bakkie; later electrified derivatives remain separate research work.
Recorded by Hagalu
These vehicles already have public Hagalu model records and can be followed individually.
Launch timing will be updated when the South African programme is confirmed.
Launch timing will be updated when the South African programme is confirmed.
Launch timing will be updated when the South African programme is confirmed.
Available without the wait
Compare vehicles already represented in the South African catalogue while future launch timing remains subject to change.
South African buyer context
The Chery launch conversation now extends beyond SUVs to the KP31 production bakkie and later electrified derivatives. Hagalu keeps the final commercial name editable and separates the first combustion model from later PHEV plans.
Pipeline status reviewed 2 September 2026. The public catalogue, local manufacturer evidence and lifecycle status are checked separately. Read the editorial policy.
The Chery buying decision
Family-SUV shopping and buying a working bakkie require different comparisons. For a Chery SUV, bring child seats and typical luggage to a test drive. For the forthcoming bakkie programme, wait for the exact body, drivetrain, approved towing mass and payload before matching it to a job. A concept presentation can explain the intention of the vehicle, but a purchase decision needs the production specification and a dated South African quotation.
Chery questions
Chery South Africa says it will introduce the Q at the beginning of September 2026. First-delivery timing should still be confirmed in writing.
Chery advertises pricing from R350,000. It also says final derivative pricing and standard specifications will be announced closer to launch.
The official claim is up to 400 km on the NEDC test cycle. It is not a guaranteed real-world distance; speed, weather, traffic, load and climate control can change consumption.
Chery South Africa has previewed the seven-seat CSH hybrid locally, but the cited source does not publish a launch date, derivative list or price.
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