Chery Tiggo 8 Pro Max 2024: Australian pricing and specifications

The long march of China’s value-focused Chery brand has brought some of the most aggressive pricing we’ve seen since Hyundai’s Excel broke ground in Self-congratulatory in name and undeniably good value on paper, but closer inspection of Chery’s hybrid SUV reveals some surprising flaws you should consider

If you compare the Chery brand against some of its fiercest rivals, it’s the baby of the group. Hyundai Motor Company is 56 years old, Toyota is 86. Chery goes up against fierce competition in the seven seat SUV segment, offering impressive value-for-money and a comfortable drive experience

Australians love a bargain when it comes to cars. Historically, we’ve flocked to some absolute bottom-feeders over the years, drawn by cheap pricing, Chery’s breakout star of 2025 is a small SUV that prides itself on price, and dazzles in a showroom. But lurking beneath is an old car that is poor value in top-spec Hybrid form

Just when you thought the Chinese brands had truly captured the bottom end of the Aussie car market with their unbeatable pricing, along comes Chery with

The almost unrelenting arrival of Chinese-market EVs has gained another fresh contender in the form of the just-launched Chery Omoda E5. Clearly related Chery’s coupe-esque Omoda 5 small SUV gains an all-electric flagship, offering plenty of performance and equipment for the money. But is it polished enough?

The Tiggo 7 Pro is the lynchpin in Chinese carmaker Chery’s efforts to reboot its fortunes in the Australian market and win over local buyers as its Chery’s all-important midsize SUV is a solid if unremarkable lineup aim at reestablishing the Chinese carmaker’s fortunes in Australia

Though it might seem like Chery is another new Chinese brand having a crack at the small-SUV market in Australia, the truth is that this is the brand’s As the newest kid on the block, does the cost-effective Chery Omoda 5 have what it takes to make a difference in the fiercely competitive small-SUV segment?

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The plug-in hybrid SUV battle is hotting up in Australia with the release of new variants from Chinese brand Chery, including Australia’s most affordable Tiggo 7 Super Hybrid priced to challenge BYD and joined by larger, three-row Tiggo 8 version

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Chinese automaker Chery has released further detail about its new large SUV, the Tiggo 8 Pro Max, which is set to arrive on local roads this April as part Seven-seat SUV set to touch down in Australia with a three-grade lineup.

Chery has announced a new hybrid variant of its popular Tiggo 4 small SUV, which should add another quiver to the affordable SUV’s bow. The Tiggo 4 Chery’s new Tiggo 4 hybrid looks to grow sales of one of Australia’s cheapest new nameplates

Chery’s erstwhile Omoda 5 small SUV has been revamped and rebooted as the ‘C5’ for 2025 and “simplified” into a two-variant model line-up. Why the

If you thought that Chery, Omoda, and Jaecoo was a confusing enough blend from global automaker Chery Group, think again, because another brand offshoot New medium-electric from Chery Group sports new ‘Lepas’ sub-brand with Australian launch penned for the end of this year

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Chery Australia has confirmed another facelift for its Tiggo 4 small SUV by the end of 2026 — but these initial changes are likely to be less-than skin Chinese carmaker Chery confirms its future products will be re-tuned for Western markets, with next-gen Tiggo 4 a prospective candidate for initial changes

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The recently-arrived budget brand Chery has announced pricing and specification details for its Tiggo 7 Pro midsize SUV ahead of its arrival in the last Chery is about to expand its lineup with the Tiggo 7 Pro midsize SUV, the second vehicle to join the brand’s growing range

Chery Australia has announced local pricing, specifications and safety features for its new Omoda 5 small SUV. The model in entry-level guise has Chery’s first model for Australia will start from $31,990 driveaway and is now available to order

An industry database has indicated that pricing for the inbound Chery Omoda 5 small SUV will start from $29,900 for the unnamed base model when it goes on Apparent pricing for Chery’s Omoda 5 has been spotted before the official figures have been released.

Chery Australia has confirmed that the first vehicle in its re-entry into the local market, the Omoda 5 small SUV, will have a starting price of under Chinese manufacturer Chery is hoping that a friendly price tag, a seven-year warranty and a long list of features will woo Australian buyers