Chery Tiggo 9 Explained

Chery Tiggo 9
Manufacturer:Chery
Production:2023–present (China)
2024–present (global)
Class:Mid-size crossover SUV
Body Style:5-door SUV

The Chery Tiggo 9 is a series of three-row mid-size crossover SUV produced by Chery under the Tiggo product series which was introduced in March 2023. It is positioned as the flagship of the Tiggo series above the Tiggo 8 family and is available as a five-seater and a three-row seven-seater model. It is also exported under the Jaecoo brand as the Jaecoo J8.[1] [2]

In March 2024, Chery launched the plug-in hybrid version of Tiggo 9 called the Chery Fulwin T10 in Chinese market. The global market Tiggo 9 was also released, which is instead a rebadged Tiggo 8 L / Fulwin T9 positioned above the Tiggo 8 series.

Tiggo 9 / Fulwin T10 / Jaecoo J8

Chery Tiggo 9
Manufacturer:Chery
Aka:Jaecoo J8 (export)
Chery Fulwin T10
Production:2023–present
Assembly:China: Wuhu, Anhui
Class:Mid-size crossover SUV
Body Style:5-door SUV
Platform:T1X platform
Motor:Permanent magnet synchronous reluctance (PHEV)
Drivetrain:Plug-in hybrid
Wheelbase:28201NaN1
Length:48201NaN1
Width:19301NaN1
Height:16991NaN1[3]

The production version of the Chinese market Tiggo 9 was revealed during the 2023 Auto Shanghai in China.[4] The Tiggo 9 rides on the T1X platform unibody chassis and features CDC suspension, which realizes intelligent full-sensing adjustment through stepless adjustment of suspension hardness. MacPherson struts in the front and multi-link rear suspension systems. The wheels are 20-inch size.[5] [6] [7]

The interior of the Chinese market Tiggo 9 features a dual-curved screen with a 12.3-inch LCD instrument panel as the dashboard and a 12.3-inch central control screen curved towards the driver. The digital functionalities of the infortainment system are powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8155 chip. For the audio system, the Tiggo 9 is equipped with a 14-speaker Sony surround sound system.[8]

The Chinese market Tiggo 9 for export markets were initially introduced as the Jaecoo 9,[9] but later renamed to Jaecoo J8. The Jaecoo J8 made its global debut in Qatar in October 2023.[10]

Under the Chery Fulwin product series, Chery also markets this model in China as the Chery Fulwin T10 . The Fulwin T10 was launched to the market in April 2024.[11] It was initially introduced as the Fulwin T9 in 2023, before the name was transferred to a smaller model.[12]

Powertrain

The engine of the Tiggo 9 is a Kunpeng Power 2.0-litre TDGi inline-four turbocharged petrol engine that produces 2610NaN0 and 4000NaN0 of torque. The engine is mated to an Aisin eight-speed automatic transmission with flappy paddles and powers all four wheels. The top speed of the Tiggo 9 is, with a combined fuel consumption of . A 2.0-litre turbo PHEV Kunpeng Super Intelligent Hybrid version of the Tiggo 9 would also be available, with a 0- acceleration in 4.5 seconds and a CLTC range of 1300km (800miles).[13] The battery of the Tiggo 9 may be recharged from 30% to 80% in 18 minutes.[14]

Global version

The global market Tiggo 9 was introduced at the Beijing Auto Show in April 2024.[15] Slightly smaller than the Chinese market Tiggo 9, the model is rebranded from the Chery Tiggo 8 L and Chery Fulwin T9 in China with a revised front end design.[16]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 27 February 2023 . Chery Tiggo 9: maior SUV da marca estreia na China; e no Brasil? .
  2. Web site: 1 March 2023 . A budget Toyota RAV4 hybrid rival? 2023 Chery Tiggo 9 large SUV revealed as plug-in hybrid car, will Australia get it? .
  3. Web site: Chery Tiggo 9 officially released pre-sale price starting at 160,000 yuan. 11 July 2023 .
  4. Web site: Mbaduli . Siyavuya . 2023-03-03 . Chery Tiggo 9 finally breaks cover in China as lavish SUV flagship . 2023-05-20 . CAR Magazine . en-US.
  5. Web site: Chery Tiggo 9 finally breaks cover in China as lavish SUV flagship. 3 March 2023 .
  6. Web site: Chery officially details super-sized new Tiggo 9 Pro. 28 February 2023.
  7. Web site: MotorNet . Lançamento do Chery Tiggo 9 2024 . 2023-06-11 . MotorNet . pt-br.
  8. Web site: Chery Tiggo 9 Official Interior Photos . 23 February 2023 .
  9. Web site: Bobylev . Denis . 2023-06-10 . Chery Tiggo 9 SUV arrived in Luxembourg to test the soil . 2024-04-25 . CarNewsChina.com . en-US.
  10. Web site: 2024-01-05 . 2024 Jaecoo J8 previewed in Malaysia – 249 PS 2.0T, 7DCT; up to 7 seats; expected Q4 launch; RM200k est . 2024-04-25 . Paul Tan's Automotive News . en-US.
  11. Web site: 2024-04-18 . 奇瑞风云T10实车正式亮相,定位中大型SUV_易车 . Chery Fengyun T10 real car officially unveiled, positioned as a mid-to-large SUV . 2024-04-25 . news.yiche.com.
  12. Web site: 2023-10-17 . 比亚迪唐的强敌?奇瑞风云T9正式亮相,可视为瑞虎9插混版 . A strong enemy of BYD Tang? Chery Fengyun T9 officially unveiled, can be regarded as a plug-in hybrid version of Tiggo 9 . 2024-04-25 . db.m.auto.sohu.com.
  13. Web site: Chery Tiggo 9 SUV Unveiled In China With A Price Of $23,060. 28 February 2023 .
  14. Web site: Chery Tiggo 9 officially Debuted In China.
  15. Web site: 2024-04-26 . 2024 Beijing Auto Show: Overseas version of Tiggo 9 PHEV unveiled . 2024-04-26 . Autohome.com.cn.
  16. Web site: Andrews . Mark . 2024-02-05 . Chery Fulwin T9 PHEV revealed in China . 2024-04-25 . CarNewsChina.com . en-US.