By Pakistan’s auto sector is witnessing another milestone as Chery officially begins local production of vehicles, starting with the launch of the Tiggo 7 PHEV (CKD). This development follows earlier reports of Chery preparing to introduce multiple new SUVs in Pakistan, including the Tiggo 7, Tiggo 8, and Tiggo 9. The move signals the start of a new chapter in Pakistan’s automotive localization efforts, giving consumers more advanced vehicle options with the added benefit of local assembly.
The locally assembled Tiggo 7 PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle) highlights Chery’s commitment to the Pakistani market and showcases growing momentum toward cleaner, more fuel-efficient mobility.
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Performance and Hybrid Powertrain
The Tiggo 7 PHEV delivers impressive performance, combining electric and combustion power:
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Total Output | 342 horsepower |
| Torque | 525 Nm |
| Battery Capacity | 18.3 kWh |
| Electric-Only Range | 77 km |
| Combined Range | 1,020 km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 liters |
This makes the Tiggo 7 PHEV one of the most powerful hybrid SUVs in its class available in the Pakistani market.
Fast and Convenient Charging Options
The vehicle offers multiple charging methods suited for city and highway use:
- 40 kW DC Fast Charging: 30% to 80% charge in ~20 minutes
- 6.6 kW AC Home/Wall Charging: Full charge in ~3 hours
This flexibility makes the Tiggo 7 PHEV practical for both daily commuting and long-distance travel.
Modern Interior and Comfort Features
The Tiggo 7 PHEV’s cabin focuses on comfort, technology, and a premium experience:
- 24.6-inch curved dual display panel
- Sony 8-speaker audio system
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- Dual-zone climate control
- Ambient mood lighting
- Panoramic sunroof
- Wireless charging pad
- 18-inch multi-spoke alloy wheels
For health and safety, the SUV includes:
- Eight airbags
- PM 2.5 anti-smog filtration system
- Advanced driver and passenger safety engineering
Expected Price Announcement at PAPS 2025
Chery has not yet revealed the official price of the Tiggo 7 PHEV. However, the company is expected to announce pricing during the Pakistan Auto Parts Show (PAPS) 2025, making it one of the most anticipated vehicle launches of the year.
The local assembly of the Tiggo 7 PHEV marks a significant step forward for Chery and the Pakistani auto industry. With its powerful hybrid engine, premium features, and impressive electric driving range, the Tiggo 7 PHEV is poised to become a strong competitor in Pakistan’s growing SUV market.
As Chery continues to expand its lineup and local manufacturing footprint, Pakistani consumers stand to benefit from better technology, more choices, and improved after-sales support.
Disclaimer:
The features, specifications, and performance figures mentioned above are based on available information at the time of reporting. Final pricing and variant details may vary once officially announced by Chery. Buyers are advised to verify details with authorized dealerships before making a purchase decision.
