VS
At a Glance
Power
108 kW
138 kW
Torque
210 Nm
318 Nm
Fuel
6.8 l/100km
7.4 l/100km
Towing
—
1310 Kg
Engine
1498 cc
1799 cc
Choosing between the Chery Tiggo 7 PRO and the Ford Territory is one of the most common decisions car buyers in South Africa face. The Chery Tiggo 7 PRO delivers 108 kW while the Ford Territory produces 138 kW. On fuel, the Tiggo 7 PRO returns 6.8 l/100km while the Territory uses 7.4 l/100km — important in a market where fuel prices change monthly. Pricing starts at R389 900 for the Tiggo 7 PRO and R534 900 for the Territory. 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
Ford TerritoryAmbiente 1.8l Ecoboost A/T 2026 - From R534 900
Performance
Power Output
108 kW
138 kW
Torque
210 Nm
318 Nm
Top Speed
-
-
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
1498 cc
1799 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
7.4 l/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 l
60 l
CO2 Emissions
168 g/km
168 g/km
Dimensions
Length
4500 mm
4685 mm
Width
1842 mm
1935-2177 mm
Height
1705 mm
1706 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
2726 mm
Ground Clearance
—
190 mm
Kerb Weight
1421 Kg
1675 Kg
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Load Volume
475-1500 l
448 / 1422 l
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity
—
1310 Kg
Load Capacity
—
425 lkg
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
EBD
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Airbag Count
4
6
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
—
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
—
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Reversing Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Park Distance Rear
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Park Distance Front
—
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Warranty & Service
Warranty Period
5 vehicle / 10 engine for 1st owner
4
Warranty Distance
150000 vehicle / 1000000 engine for 1st km
120000 Km
Service Plan
✓ Standard
Optional
Service Plan Years
5yr
6yr
Service Plan Distance
60000km
90000km
Service Intervals
15000
15000
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Tie
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Territory
Fuel Economy
Tiggo 7 PRO
Value
Tiggo 7 PRO
Practicality
Territory
Pros & Cons
Chery Tiggo 7 PRO
Better fuel economy (6.8 l/100km)
Lower starting price (R389 900)
Factory service plan included
Less power than rival (108 kW vs 138 kW)
Ford Territory
More powerful engine (138 kW)
Higher fuel consumption (7.4 l/100km)
Higher starting price
No factory service plan
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more fuel efficient, the Tiggo 7 PRO or Territory?
The Tiggo 7 PRO uses 6.8 l/100km and the Territory uses 7.4 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 Territory?
The Tiggo 7 PRO produces 108 kW and 210 Nm of torque while the Territory delivers 138 kW and 318 Nm of torque. The Territory is the more powerful option.
What is the price difference between the Tiggo 7 PRO and Territory?
The Tiggo 7 PRO starts from R389 900 and the Territory from R534 900. The Tiggo 7 PRO is cheaper by R145 000 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Tiggo 7 PRO or Territory?
The Tiggo 7 PRO has a braked towing capacity of not specified and the Territory can tow 1310 Kg. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Tiggo 7 PRO or the Territory?
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.