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Chery South Africa Launches Updated Tiggo 8 Pro LS SUV

Chery South Africa has unveiled the Tiggo 8 Pro LS, a significant upgrade in its SUV lineup.

This new model replaces the Tiggo 8 Pro 1.6TGDI 290T Executive+ and is priced at R499,900. It features a 1.6-litre turbocharged petrol engine, producing 137kW and 275Nm, and offers a claimed fuel consumption of 7.2L/100km.

Chery Tiggo 8 Pro LS: Enhanced Features and Design

The Tiggo 8 Pro LS showcases a refreshed front-end design and a full-width LED light bar at the rear. It includes automatic LED headlights, daytime running lights, fog lights, and heated exterior mirrors. Buyers can select from three new exterior colors: New Khaki White, New Carbon Black, and Tech Gray.

Inside, the SUV boasts dual 12.3-inch displays for the digital instrument cluster and infotainment system. Standard features now include wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Bluetooth connectivity, voice control, and a 50W wireless charging pad.

South Africa: Key figures on Tiggo 8 Pro LS

  • Price: R499,900
  • Engine: 1.6-litre turbocharged petrol
  • Power: 137kW
  • Torque: 275Nm
  • Fuel consumption: 7.2L/100km
  • Luggage space: 117 litres (all seats), 739 litres (third row folded)
  • Warranty: 5-year/150,000km vehicle warranty
  • Engine warranty: 10-year/1 million km for the first owner
  • Service plan: 5-year/75,000km

Driver Assistance and Safety Features

The Tiggo 8 Pro LS enhances safety with a suite of driver assistance systems. New features include a 540-degree HD panoramic camera, blind-spot detection, rear cross-traffic alert, and rear collision warning. Existing features such as adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and intelligent high-beam control remain.

Safety is further supported by seven airbags, electronic stability control, ABS, and ISOFIX child-seat anchor points, ensuring a secure ride for all occupants.

Next Steps for Chery’s Tiggo 8 Pro LS

  • Availability in dealerships across South Africa
  • Promotional events to showcase the new features

The Chery Tiggo 8 Pro LS sets a new standard for SUVs in South Africa with its advanced features and competitive pricing.

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