Chery Tiggo 5X Pro Hybrid roaming around Metro Manila ahead of launch

Take a photo of it in case you see it to get a chance to win a PowerMac Gift Certificate.

Ahead of its official launch for the Philippine market, a Chery Tiggo 5X Pro Hybrid with unique decals is roaming around the streets of Metro Manila. This particular Tiggo 5X Pro Hybrid won’t be doing any road tests. Instead, it is linked to Chery Auto Philippines’ “Spot That Tiggo Hybrid” raffle contest.

A picture of the Spot That Tiggo Hybrid raffle contest

Cool prizes are waiting for keen car spotters

Joining the contest is easy. All one needs to do is post a picture or video of the custom Tiggo 5X Pro Hybrid and post it on one’s preferred social media pages. The said post must have the @cheryautophilippines tag and must contain these hashtags: #CHERYT5XProHybridSpotted, #HaveYouSeenThisTiggo5XPRO.

Next, take a screenshot of the post then submit it to this link. Each screenshot will correspond to one raffle entry. Multiple raffle entries can be sent under the same name as long as the pictures or videos were taken from different areas around the metro.

To make it easier for would-be spotters, Chery PH has shared where the special Tiggo 5X will be heading to.

July 19 and July 23: Ortigas Center & Metrowalk
July 20 and July 25: Commonwealth & Fairview
July 21: Alabang
July 22: Eastwood City
July 24: Bonifacio Global City & Makati

The deadline for the submission of picture and video entries is set on July 26, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. The raffle draw is then scheduled on August 1, 2023, and will be witnessed by a representative from the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). Winners will be chosen via a virtual picker.

Here is a list of the prizes up for grabs:

1st Prize: 1 PowerMac Gift Certificate worth Php 50,000
2nd Prize: 1 Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
3rd Prize: 1 Overnight stay voucher (ACEA Beach Resort)
4th Prize: 1 UCC Gift Car with Php 1,000 and 1 JBL Headphones Tune 510 BT
Consolation Prizes: 6 Klean Kanteen Tumblers

For the uninitiated, the Chery Tiggo 5X Pro Hybrid is a five-seater crossover. It gets a premium-looking exterior and interior, and it uses a combustion engine paired with a belt start generator (BSG) and a 48-volt battery.

2024 Chery Tiggo 5X Pro Hybrid

The 2024 Chery Tiggo 5X Pro Hybrid

Chery PH has yet to release the full specs of the Tiggo 5X Pro’s hybrid powertrain. But, the car brand said that the hybrid powertrain can reduce the vehicle’s carbon emissions by 14 percent. Chery PH added that it yields better fuel efficiency by up to 13 percent.

The car brand also didn’t share when this new model will launch, but it did hint that those looking forward to it won’t have to wait for too long.

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Know more about Chery Tiggo 5X Pro 2024

Chery Tiggo 5X Pro 2024

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.

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Chery Tiggo 5X Pro Launch

The Chery Tiggo 5X Pro launched for the Philippine market in 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.

Chery Tiggo 5X Pro 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.

Chery Tiggo 5X Pro 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.

Technology & Safety Features

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.

Chery Tiggo 5X Pro 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.

Chery Tiggo 5X Pro 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.

There are six available color options for the 2025 Chery Tiggo 5X Pro. There's Black, Blue, Grey, Red, Silver, and White.

The Chery Tiggo 5X Pro is one of the most affordable hybrids in the market right now. That said, it is in a good position for those with a stiffer budget to enter the world of electrified cars. Despite that, it also gets a peppy engine combined with a well-equipped interior as well.