Chery Tiggo T11 2.4 (129 Hp)


Overall Rating

6.3 / 10
Safety N/A / 5
Not Rated
Engine 2.8 / 5
Value 4.0 / 5
Performance 2.5 / 5
Comfort 3.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Chery Tiggo:

The Chery Tiggo is a series of crossover SUVs produced by the Chinese manufacturer Chery Automobile since 2005. The first model, Tiggo 3 was originally named Tiggo, while the slightly larger Tiggo 5 was later launched in November 2013....(Read more on Wikipedia)

T11 Overview:

Chery Tiggo (T11). With 195 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1380 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 14.5 s). The top speed reaches 175 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Safety Rating
Not rated
Euro NCAP Year N/A
Adult Occupant N/A
Stars N/A
Expert Note:
The Chery Tiggo T11 was not tested by Euro NCAP. Other regional tests indicated a lower safety performance compared to contemporary rivals, reflecting its budget-oriented design.

2.4 (129 Hp) Verdict:

Rating 3 stars

Performance Verdict

Provides a marginal power increase over the 2.0L, resulting in slightly better torque for hauling, though acceleration remains modest. Still geared for practicality over speed.

Fuel Economy

Given the larger displacement and similar power output to the 2.0L, fuel economy is likely to be similar or slightly worse, depending on driving conditions.

Best Use Case: Suburban / Light Highway (with more load capability)

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Affordable purchase price and running costs
  • • Spacious interior and decent boot capacity for its class
  • • Simple, proven Mitsubishi-derived engines

Cons:

  • • Sluggish performance and high fuel consumption for its power
  • • Basic interior quality and limited features
  • • Questionable safety ratings compared to rivals
  • • Dated design and driving dynamics

Specifications:

General:
Brand:Chery
Model:Tiggo
Generation:T11
Modification (Engine):2.4 (129 Hp)
Start of production:2005
End of production:2010
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:SUV
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Power:129 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre:54.9 Hp/l
Torque:195 Nm
Engine Model/Code:MITSUBISHI 4G64 S4M
Engine displacement:2350
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity:4.3 l
Coolant:7.5 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Compression ratio:9.5:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:14.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:14.5 sec
Maximum speed:175 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:10.7 kg/Hp, 93.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:7.1 kg/Nm, 141.3 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:13.8 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1380
Max. weight:1750
Max load:370
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:392 l
Fuel tank capacity:57 l
Size:
Length:4285 mm
Width:1765 mm
Height:1705 mm
Wheelbase:2510 mm
Front track:1524 mm
Rear (Back) track:1519 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):10.2 m
Powertrain:
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears5
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringHydraulic Steering
Tires size235/60 R16
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionSeveral levers and rods

Your first impression of the Chery Tiggo in one word? Go!