Jaecoo J8

The Chery Tiggo 9 () is a series of three-row mid-size crossover SUV produced by Chery under the Tiggo product series which was introduced in March 2023. It is positioned as the flagship of the Tiggo series above the Tiggo 8 family and is available as a five-seater and a three-row seven-seater model. It is also exported under the Jaecoo brand as the Jaecoo J8/8.

In March 2024, Chery launched the plug-in hybrid version of Tiggo 9 called the Chery Fulwin T10 in Chinese market. The global market Tiggo 9 was also released, which is instead a rebadged Tiggo 8 L / Fulwin T9 positioned above the Tiggo 8 series.

Tiggo 9 / Fulwin T10 / Jaecoo J8/8

The production version of the Chinese market Tiggo 9 was revealed at the 2023 Auto Shanghai in China. The Tiggo 9 rides on the T1X platform unibody chassis and features CDC suspension, which realizes intelligent full-sensing adjustment through stepless adjustment of suspension hardness. MacPherson struts in the front and multi-link rear suspension systems. The wheels are 20-inch size.

The interior of the Chinese market Tiggo 9 features a dual-curved screen with a 12.3-inch LCD instrument panel as the dashboard and a 12.3-inch central control screen curved towards the driver. The digital functionalities of the infotainment system are powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8155 chip. For the audio system, the Tiggo 9 is equipped with a 14-speaker Sony surround sound system.

The Chinese market Tiggo 9 for export markets were initially introduced as the Jaecoo 9, but later renamed to Jaecoo J8/8. The Jaecoo J8/8 made its global debut in Qatar in October 2023.

Under the Chery Fulwin product series, Chery also markets this model in China as the Chery Fulwin T10 (). The Fulwin T10 was launched to the market in April 2024. It was initially introduced as the Fulwin T9 in 2023, before the name was transferred to a smaller model.

File:Chery Tiggo 9 IMG02.jpg, Rear view
File:Jaecoo 9 front view.png, Jaecoo 9 (later renamed to Jaecoo J8/8)
File:Jaecoo 9 rear view.png, Rear view

Powertrain

The engine of the Tiggo 9 is a ''Kunpeng Power'' 2.0-litre TGDi inline-four turbocharged petrol engine that produces and of torque. The engine is mated to an Aisin eight-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters and powers all four wheels. The top speed of the Tiggo 9 is , with a combined fuel consumption of . A 2.0-litre turbo PHEV Kunpeng Super Intelligent Hybrid version of the Tiggo 9 would also be available, with a acceleration in 4.5 seconds and a CLTC range of . The battery of the Tiggo 9 may be recharged from 30% to 80% in 18 minutes.

Markets

Australia

The Jaecoo J8 was launched in Australia on 7 May 2025, in two variants: Track (2WD) and Ridge (AWD). Both variants are powered by a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine.

Global version

The global market Tiggo 9 was introduced at the Beijing Auto Show in April 2024. Slightly smaller than the Chinese market Tiggo 9, the model is rebranded from the Chery Tiggo 8 L and Chery Fulwin T9 in China with a revised front end design.

References

External links

Official website

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Tiggo 9
Cars introduced in 2023
2020s cars
Mid-size crossover sport utility vehicles
All-wheel-drive vehicles
Plug-in hybrid vehicles
Flagship vehicles
Cars of China
Front-wheel-drive vehicles
Jaecoo vehicles