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At a Glance
Power
108 kW
105 kW
Torque
210 Nm
210 Nm
Fuel
6.8 l/100km
8.1 l/100km
Engine
1498 cc
1497 cc
Choosing between the Chery Tiggo 7 PRO and the Haval Jolion PRO is one of the most common decisions car buyers in South Africa face. The Chery Tiggo 7 PRO delivers 108 kW while the Haval Jolion PRO produces 105 kW. On fuel, the Tiggo 7 PRO returns 6.8 l/100km while the Jolion PRO uses 8.1 l/100km — important in a market where fuel prices change monthly. Pricing starts at R389 900 for the Tiggo 7 PRO and R392 150 for the Jolion PRO. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Specification
Chery Tiggo 7 PRO1.5t Distinction CVT 2022 - From R389 900
Haval Jolion PRO1.5t Premium DCT 2025 - From R392 150
Performance
Power Output
108 kW
105 kW
Torque
210 Nm
210 Nm
Top Speed
-
-
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
1498 cc
1497 cc
Engine Layout
inline
inline
Cylinders
4
4
Fuel Type
petrol
petrol
Forced Induction Device
turbocharger
turbocharger
Transmission
automatic
automatic
Number of Gears
-
7
Drive Wheels
front
front
Fuel Economy
Fuel Consumption Average
6.8 l/100km
8.1 l/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 l
55 l
CO2 Emissions
168 g/km
186 g/km
Dimensions
Length
4500 mm
4470 mm
Width
1842 mm
1898 mm
Height
1705 mm
1625 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
2700 mm
Kerb Weight
1421 Kg
1435 Kg
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Load Volume
475-1500 l
291-952 l
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
EBD
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Airbag Count
4
4
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
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Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Reversing Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Park Distance Rear
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Warranty & Service
Warranty Period
5 vehicle / 10 engine for 1st owner
7
Warranty Distance
150000 vehicle / 1000000 engine for 1st km
200000 Km
Service Plan
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Service Plan Years
5yr
7yr
Service Plan Distance
60000km
75000km
Service Intervals
15000
15000
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Chery Tiggo 7 PRO
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Tiggo 7 PRO
Fuel Economy
Tiggo 7 PRO
Value
Tied
Practicality
Tied
Pros & Cons
Chery Tiggo 7 PRO
More powerful engine (108 kW)
Better fuel economy (6.8 l/100km)
Lower starting price (R389 900)
Few notable weaknesses
Haval Jolion PRO
Well-rounded specification
Higher fuel consumption (8.1 l/100km)
Less power than rival (105 kW vs 108 kW)
Higher starting price
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more fuel efficient, the Tiggo 7 PRO or Jolion PRO?
The Tiggo 7 PRO uses 6.8 l/100km and the Jolion PRO uses 8.1 l/100km on the combined cycle. The Tiggo 7 PRO is the more fuel-efficient choice. In real-world conditions with a mix of highway and urban driving, actual figures will be slightly higher.
Which has more power, the Tiggo 7 PRO or Jolion PRO?
The Tiggo 7 PRO produces 108 kW and 210 Nm of torque while the Jolion PRO delivers 105 kW and 210 Nm of torque. They produce closely matched power outputs.
What is the price difference between the Tiggo 7 PRO and Jolion PRO?
The Tiggo 7 PRO starts from R389 900 and the Jolion PRO from R392 150, a difference of just R2 250, which is negligible. At this price point the two are essentially tied on starting price. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Should I buy the Tiggo 7 PRO or the Jolion PRO?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the L/100km figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day South African driving - load shedding runs, potholed roads, school runs and highway commutes - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.