
Compact SUV · 2025
Chery Tiggo 7 Pro 2025 Philippines
₱1,048,000 — ₱1,248,000
62
Expressway Score
15
km/L highway
6
Airbags
Class 1
Toll Class
Expressway Score
62/100GOOD
Score Breakdown
Overview
The Chery Tiggo 7 Pro price Philippines starts at ₱1,048,000 for the Luxury CVT and ₱1,248,000 for the Premium CVT, making it one of the most feature-packed compact SUVs under ₱1.3 million in the Philippine market. The 1.5L turbocharged engine produces 145 hp and 210 Nm of torque, providing adequate power for expressway cruising on NLEX, SLEX, and TPLEX at approximately 14-16 km/L highway fuel efficiency. The Premium variant stands out with a panoramic sunroof, digital instrument cluster, and a 475-liter trunk that is among the largest in the compact SUV class. Six airbags come standard on both variants, and cruise control is included for comfortable long-distance driving on Philippine tollways. While Chery is still establishing its reputation in the Philippines, the Tiggo 7 Pro offers a compelling value proposition with features that rival Japanese competitors costing ₱200,000-₱400,000 more.
Expressway Driving Review
The Chery Tiggo 7 Pro provides competent expressway performance for its price bracket. The 1.5L turbo engine delivers 210 Nm from just 1,750 rpm, providing sufficient mid-range punch for overtaking maneuvers on NLEX and SLEX without needing to floor the accelerator. Standard cruise control on both variants helps reduce fatigue on long drives from Manila to Baguio via TPLEX or south through SLEX to Batangas. The CVT maintains smooth highway cruising at 80-100 kph, though it can exhibit noticeable lag when demanding sudden acceleration for passing. Highway fuel consumption averages 14-16 km/L, translating to approximately ₱3.90-₱4.50 per kilometer on gasoline. The 475-liter trunk easily accommodates family luggage for weekend getaways, and the 180mm ground clearance handles toll plaza transitions and expressway construction zones without concern. However, the absence of ADAS — no adaptive cruise, lane keeping, or autonomous braking — means the driver must remain fully attentive. Autosweep and Easytrip RFID barriers are passed as a Class 1 vehicle.
Driver Assistance Features
Chery Tiggo 7 Pro 2025 Price & Variants
| Variant | Price | Transmission | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luxury CVT | ₱1,048,000 | CVT | gasoline |
| Premium CVT | ₱1,248,000 | CVT | gasoline |
Specifications
Engine & Performance
- Displacement
- 1,498 cc
- Power
- 145 hp @ 5,500 rpm
- Torque
- 210 Nm @ 1,750-4,000 rpm
- Transmission
- CVT
- Fuel Type
- gasoline
Dimensions
- Length × Width × Height
- 4500 × 1842 × 1705 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2670 mm
- Ground Clearance
- 180 mm
- Kerb Weight
- 1,450 kg
- Trunk Capacity
- 475L
Fuel Efficiency
15
km/L Highway
9
km/L City
Pros & Cons for Expressway Driving
Pros
- ✓475-liter trunk is among the largest in the compact SUV class for road trips
- ✓1.5L turbo delivers 210 Nm from 1,750 rpm for confident NLEX overtaking
- ✓Competitive pricing under ₱1.3M with features rivaling pricier Japanese SUVs
- ✓Panoramic sunroof on Premium variant enhances cabin ambiance on long drives
- ✓6 airbags standard across both variants for comprehensive crash protection
- ✓Standard cruise control on all variants for relaxed expressway commuting
- ✓Digital instrument cluster and 10.25-inch infotainment on Premium variant
Cons
- ✗No ADAS features on any variant — no adaptive cruise or lane keeping
- ✗CVT transmission exhibits noticeable lag during hard acceleration on expressways
- ✗Chery resale value in the Philippines is still unproven after 3-5 years
- ✗Only 22 Chery dealers nationwide — limited service accessibility outside Metro Manila
- ✗145 hp is modest compared to turbo competitors like Coolray at 175 hp
- ✗NVH insulation trails Japanese competitors at sustained speeds above 100 kph