The Chery Tiggo 5X Pro is a subcompact crossover. It has two variants for the local market: the Comfort and the Hybrid. These are priced at Php 940,000 and Php 1,140,000 respectively.
Size-wise, the Tiggo 5X Pro is 4,358mm long, 1,830mm wide, and 1,670mm in height. It also has a length of 2,630mm and a ground clearance of 196mm.
Under the hood, the Tiggo 5X Pro has two different engine options. The Comfort uses a 1.5-liter naturally aspirated mill making 114 horsepower and 141 Nm of torque. It then uses a continuously variable transmission (CVT).
The Hybrid trim meanwhile, gets a 1.5-liter turbocharged engine paired with a best-starter generator (BGS). At maximum, this electrified four-banger can produce 154 horsepower and 230 Nm of torque. It also uses a CVT.
Locally, the Tiggo 5X Pro competes against the Toyota Yaris Cross, Toyota Raize, Geely Coolray, Honda HR-V, GAC GS3, MG ZS, etc.
Launch
The Chery Tiggo 5X Pro launched for the Philippine market on August 2023. As of its introduction, its two trims, the Comfort and the Hybrid, are priced at Php 940,000 and Php 1,140,000 respectively.
Exterior
On the outside, the Tiggo 5X Pro assumes a modern crossover shape. It gets LED headlamps with a follow-me-home function, LED daytime running lamps, LED tail lights, and LED front fog lamps.
It then rides on a set of 18-inch wheels, and it also sports roof rails, a high-mounted brake light, power-folding side mirrors, and plenty of chrome and silver trim pieces.
Interior
Inside, this Chery crossover can seat up to five. Its seats are wrapped in PVC leather, and it gets ambient lighting, a six-way power adjustable driver’s seat, an auto start/stop function, a push-to-start button, and a remote tailgate unlocker.
Tech & Safety
Handling safety for this subcompact is a slew of features that one would find on modern crossovers. This includes anti-lock braking, stability control, traction control, ISOFIX child seat anchors, uphill assist, tire pressure monitoring, cruise control, hill-descent control, and a 360-degree view monitor, among others.
Handling onboard entertainment for this model is a 10.25-inch touchscreen that’s linked to a total of six speakers. It likewise gets Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and a wireless smartphone charger.
Engine
The top-spec Hybrid uses a 1.5-liter turbocharged engine paired with a BSG. At maximum, it can produce up to 156 horsepower and 230 Nm of torque. The entry-level 1.5-liter naturally aspirated engine, in turn, can churn out 114 horsepower and 141 Nm of torque. Both trims use a CVT which sends power to its front wheels.
Chassis
The Chery Tiggo 5X Pro Hybrid uses a MacPherson strut for the front and a multi-link suspension for its rear. The Comfort gets the same front suspension, but it uses a torsion beam for its rear instead.
Braking for the model is provided by four discs for all wheels. The top-spec variant then gets an electronic parking brake.