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Chery Tiggo 7 Pro Max I (2022–present): specs

Chery Tiggo 7 Pro Max I (2022–present) photo
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The Chery Tiggo 7 Pro Max I is a crossover SUV in production since 2022.

Engines: 1.6 Turbo (SQRF4J16), 186 hp. Transmission: dual-clutch (DCT); all-wheel drive. Length 4,500 mm, wheelbase 2,670 mm, fuel tank 51 L.

Facelift: 2024. Sold in Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Russia.

Specifications

Production years2022–present
Bodycrossover SUV
Engine1.6 Turbo
Engine codeSQRF4J16
Displacement1.6 L
Fuelpetrol
Power186 hp
Torque275 Nm
Transmissiondual-clutch (DCT), 7-speed
Gearbox model7DCT (Getrag/Magna)
Driveall-wheel drive
Length4,500 mm
Width1,842 mm
Height1,746 mm
Wheelbase2,670 mm
Fuel tank51 L

Vehicle tax in Kazakhstan

EngineUnder 10 years
1.6 Turbo≈ 13,675 ₸

Approximate annual vehicle tax for 2026 (due by 1 April 2027), based on the 2026 MRP of 4,325 ₸. The exact amount depends on the engine displacement in the registration certificate and the year of manufacture. Exact calculator (in Russian) →

Pros and cons

Pros

  • All-wheel-drive versions available
  • Currently in production — can be bought new
  • Sold in all major markets of the region — parts and mechanics available

Cons

  • Chery 1.6/2.0 TGDI (SQRF4J16, SQRF4J20) engine: some complaints of fuel dilution of oil in the cold and carbon buildup in city driving
  • 6/7DCT dual-clutch gearbox (Chery, Haval, Geely, Changan): jerks and hesitation when pulling away

Common problems and what to check

Engine: Chery 1.6/2.0 TGDI (SQRF4J16, SQRF4J20)

  • data limited; some complaints about fuel dilution of oil in cold weather and carbon buildup in city driving

What to check when buying: oil level and smell; software updates at the dealer.

Tip: Let the turbo idle after hard driving; change oil more often than scheduled.

Gearbox: 6/7DCT robotized gearbox (Chery, Haval, Geely, Changan)

  • jerks and delay when pulling away
  • overheating in traffic on some units

What to check when buying: smoothness when pulling away and maneuvering; software updates at the dealer.

Tip: Change the oil every 60k km.

Based on owner and workshop reports. A specific car may differ — get a pre-purchase inspection.

Tyre and wheel sizes

Factory sizes: tyres 225/60R18, 225/55R19, 245/50R19; bolt pattern 5x108. All sizes, offsets and centre bore →

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FAQ

What engine does the Chery Tiggo 7 Pro Max I have?

1.6 Turbo, code SQRF4J16, 186 hp, 275 Nm.

What transmission does it have?

dual-clutch (DCT) (7DCT (Getrag/Magna)).

What are the ground clearance and fuel tank size?

Fuel tank 51 l.

How much is the vehicle tax on the Chery Tiggo 7 Pro Max I in Kazakhstan?

For 2026, about 13,675 ₸ for a car under 10 years old (base engine). Cars aged 10–20 years get a 0.7 coefficient, cars over 20 years a 0.5 coefficient.

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