On September 25, Chery launched the new 9 series. The official price ranges from 152,900 to 203,900 yuan (29080$). The series offers two power versions. The Tiggo 9 starts at 152,900 yuan (21810$). The C-DM version costs between 165,900 and 175,900 yuan (25090$). The Tiggo 9 C-DM enhances the Tiggo 9 product lineup. The 2025 Tiggo 9 features upgrades in appearance and configuration. All models now come with 20-inch wheels. The main models add features like a queen passenger seat and seat massage. The plug-in hybrid models use 3DHT technology.
The瑞虎9 and瑞虎9 C-DM look similar. They differ only in the front, wheel hub design, and rear bumper. The overall size remains unchanged. The wheelbase stays at 2820mm. This offers significant advantages in passenger space.
The design remains strong and fierce. The 2025 Chery Tiggo 9 adds black and white, along with matte gray. The Tiggo 9 C-DM in this shoot features a matte finish. The exact color is unknown, but it looks like iron gray.
The front grille has a slightly different shape. The multiple chrome strips are closer together. They create a strong impression. A solid chrome strip stretches across the bottom of the front bumper. It forms a straight line.
The front of the vehicle shows no other changes. The headlights remain unchanged.
The side shape of the car remains unchanged. It continues the old model’s floating roof, hidden door handles, and strong muscular presence.
The only change on the car’s side is the wheel design. The 20-inch dense-spoke wheels are standard across the entire range. This adds significant cost.
At the rear, the Chery Tiggo 9 has a tailpipe. The Tiggo 9 CD-M does not have a tailpipe. It leans more towards the sealed design of a pure electric vehicle.
The interior style remains unchanged. The chosen color for the Chery Tiggo 9 C-DM is purple. The layout stays simple. The center console features a dual-screen setup.
This 24.6-inch curved dual-screen features the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8155 cockpit chip. It includes the new Lion Smart Cloud system and supports AI large models.
The changes in the interior are minimal. They focus on details. The rear air vent shape has changed. The second-row air conditioning panel looks different. The rear part of the central armrest now has leather wrapping. These soft updates increase costs.
The Chery Tiggo 9 C-DM features a co-pilot queen seat. It includes an electric leg rest and a massage function. This is the same as the 2025 Tiggo 9 model.
The ambient light mode adds a breathing and gradient feature. This change is very subtle.
The entry model adds privacy glass and 50W fast charging for phones. This enhances the vehicle’s cost-effectiveness.
Besides these changes, the Chery Tiggo 9 C-DM front seats offer electric adjustment and heating. It features a SONY eight-speaker system, electronic gear shift, panoramic sunroof, heated and power-folding side mirrors, six airbags, 540° panoramic view, and an electric tailgate.
The Chirey Tiggo 9 C-DM excels in space. The model shown is the five-seat version. Its trunk offers ample room. You rarely need to fold down the second-row seats for extra storage. This vehicle meets most needs without that adjustment.
The front and rear seats maintain a consistent level. They fit the body well. The seat materials and stitching are tight.
The second-row seats adjust slightly. The backrest angle changes easily. The seat cushion length fits well. It supports the knees perfectly. The headroom stands out in this model. Overall, the riding experience is excellent.
The Chery Tiggo 9 features a Kunpeng 2.0 TGDI direct-injection turbo engine. It delivers a maximum power of 192 kW and a maximum torque of 400 N·m. Buyers can choose between a 7DCT or an Aisin 8AT transmission. It offers both two-wheel and four-wheel drive options. The WLTC combined fuel consumption is 7.5L for two-wheel drive and 7.9L for four-wheel drive.
The瑞虎9 C-DM features the Kunpeng super hybrid C-DM powertrain. It includes a 1.5T hybrid engine with a maximum thermal efficiency of 44.5%. The engine delivers 115 kW of power and 220 N·m of torque. It also has dual motors and a 3DHT physical gearbox. In hybrid mode, the engine engages at 18 km/h.
This power system offers low energy consumption and high range. The official data shows that the Chery Tiggo 9 C-DM has a minimum WLTC fuel consumption of 5.45L per 100 km, with real tests showing as low as 4L. For range, the official figures indicate a CLTC pure electric range of 106 km and a WLTC combined range of over 1400 km. Real tests show a range of over 2000 km. This model can essentially say goodbye to “range anxiety.”
The瑞虎9 C-DM has an external power function. It supports camping and other power needs. It operates in a wide temperature range of -35°C to 60°C. It can output up to 6.6kW of energy. You can use the vehicle as a mobile power station.
The Chery Tiggo 9 C-DM offers L2.5 level smart driving assistance. It includes lane keeping, full-speed following, blind spot monitoring, and pre-collision features.
The 2025 Chery Tiggo 9 series has launched. It marks a new era for domestic brands in the midsize SUV market. The series offers diverse power options and enhanced features. It provides greater value for consumers. If you are considering a midsize SUV in this price range, visit a store to experience the 2025 Chery Tiggo 9 series. You may find it satisfying.
