Chery Tiggo 8 facelift 2022 Pro 390TGDI (254 Hp) 4WD DCT 7 Seat


Overall Rating

8.5 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.2 / 5
Value 4.5 / 5
Performance 4.0 / 5
Comfort 4.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Chery Tiggo 8:

The Chery Tiggo 8 is a series of mid-size crossover SUVs, predominantly sold as a three-row vehicle, produced by Chery under the Tiggo product series. First introduced in 2018, it is positioned between the smaller Tiggo 7 and the larger Tiggo 9.
In China, a more upclass variant with an updated styling called the Chery Tiggo 8 Plus was launched in 2020. This version is marketed as the Chery Tiggo 8 Pro in overseas markets. Another newer variant with an altered styling also called the Tiggo 8 Pro was introduced to the Chinese market in 2022....(Read more on Wikipedia)

facelift 2022 Overview:

Chery Tiggo 8 (facelift 2022). With 390 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1741 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. With seating for 7, it’s perfect for larger families.

Pro 390TGDI (254 Hp) 4WD DCT 7 Seat Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Combines the robust 254 Hp engine with 4WD, offering excellent performance and enhanced traction for a full 7-seat capacity.

Fuel Economy

Fuel consumption of 7.9 l/100 km is acceptable for a powerful 4WD 7-seater, reflecting its capabilities and size.

Best Use Case: Families needing a versatile vehicle for all-weather conditions and occasional adventurous trips, without compromising on power or space.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Spacious and versatile 7-seater interior
  • • Wide range of powerful and efficient engines, including a strong PHEV option
  • • Excellent value for money with a high level of standard features
  • • Modern technology and infotainment system
  • • Strong 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating

Cons:

  • • Brand perception and long-term reliability still building in some markets
  • • Fuel economy for non-PHEV variants can be average compared to some rivals
  • • Some interior material choices might not match more premium competitors
  • • DCT transmission can sometimes feel less refined than traditional automatics

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Tiggo 8: May, 2019 - October, 2020).

General:
Brand:Chery
Model:Tiggo 8
Generation:facelift 2022
Modification (Engine):Pro 390TGDI (254 Hp) 4WD DCT 7 Seat
Start of production:May, 2022
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:SUV
Seats:7
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:254 Hp @ 5500 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:127.1 Hp/l [45mm more]
Torque:390 Nm @ 1750-4000 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:Kunpeng F4J20 More details about the engine Kunpeng F4J20
Engine displacement:1998
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:4 l
Coolant:7.5 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:7.9 l/100 km
Emission standard:China VI
Weight-to-power ratio:6.9 kg/Hp, 145.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:4.5 kg/Nm, 224 Nm/tonne
Space:
Kerb Weight:1741
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1930 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:193 l
Size:
Length:4745 mm [45mm more]
Width:1860 mm [Same width.]
Height:1745 mm [1mm less]
Wheelbase:2710 mm [Same wheelbase.]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels permanently, and the rear wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears7
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeDCT
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size235/50 R19
Wheel rims size19
Front suspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension

Is it love at first sight with the Chery Tiggo 8? Tell us your story!