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Additional features include push-button start, ambient lighting, six-way power adjustment for both driver and front passenger, heated front seats, and ventilated seating for the second row.
Vanguard derivatives elevate the experience with genuine black leather trim, a power-adjustable steering column, a massage function for front-row occupants, front seat ventilation, and heated second-row seats.
The 2 + 3 + 2 seating configuration comfortably accommodates up to seven passengers across three rows.
A generous 2,800 mm wheelbase ensures ample legroom for all occupants, even on extended journeys. The SUV offers 448 litres of boot space with all seats in use, expanding to an impressive 2,065 litres when the 60:40 split secondrow seats are folded, providing extensive capacity for larger items. Convenience features designed for all passengers
include a front centre console armrest with integrated storage, dual cupholders in both the front and second rows, a dedicated glasses holder, and multiple USB charging ports throughout the cabin, including two Type-C fastcharging points for front and rear passengers.
Long journeys and short commutes are made enjoyable with an array of entertainment features. Drivers receive essential information via a 10.25-inch LCD instrument cluster, while vehicle controls are managed through a 15.6- inch touchscreen. Standard features include Bluetooth connectivity, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto screenmirroring. The Pinnacle trim comes with an eight speaker Sony sound system, while the Vanguard boasts a 14-speaker Sony sound system. Additionally, the Tiggo 9 incorporates Chery ' s intuitive voice command system, activated by saying " Hello Chery."
The Tiggo 9 offers extensive protection with 10 airbags, including dual front, front-side, driver ' s knee, curtain, second-row curtain, and front centre airbags. Standard active safety features like traction control, electronic stability program( ESP), hill-start assist, and electronic brake assist further enhance occupant confidence and safety.
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