Chery Tiggo 7 Pro vs Haval H6
Value retention, real cost and monthly money, compared on the same 2026 South African data.
Too close to call on resale: both keep about 63% of their value over three years. Decide on the deal, not the badge.
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Head to head
| Tiggo 7 Pro | H6 | |
|---|---|---|
| New price (from) | R 429 900 | R 495 500 |
| ±Monthly instalment | R 7 514/m | R 8 661/m |
| Retained after 1 year | 79% | 79% |
| Retained after 3 years | 63% | 63% |
| Value after 3 years | R 270 479 | R 311 753 |
| Lost to depreciation (3y) | R 159 421 | R 183 747 |
| Value after 5 years | R 210 065 | R 242 120 |
| Our tier | Chinese (established) | Chinese (established) |
Chery Tiggo 7 Pro →
Chery's family SUV slots between the Tiggo 4 and Tiggo 8, offering 1.5T and 1.6T petrols plus a CSH plug-in hybrid added in 2025. It undercuts a Tucson or Sportage on price while matching them on cabin space and spec. Used examples are plentiful and discounts on new stock keep second-hand values honest.
Known for: tucson space for corolla cross money
Haval H6 →
Haval's family SUV has been sold here since late 2017, with the second generation from 2021 and a heavily updated model from mid 2025. It undercuts the Tucson and RAV4 while offering more power and kit, and the range now spans turbopetrol, hybrid and plug-in hybrid power. Depreciation is steeper than the Japanese rivals but used examples are plentiful and cheap.
Known for: undercutting tucson and rav4 on price
Common questions
Which holds value better, the Chery Tiggo 7 Pro or the Haval H6?
They are close to inseparable: 63% vs 63% retained after three years. Buy on price, spec and the deal you can get, not on resale.
Which is cheaper to own over three years?
Depreciation is the biggest ownership cost. The Chery Tiggo 7 Pro loses about R 159 421 over three years and the Haval H6 loses about R 183 747. Fuel, insurance and servicing can narrow or widen that, but the depreciation gap is the number to start from.
What do they cost per month?
On typical finance (10% deposit, 72 months, 11.75%), the Chery Tiggo 7 Pro runs about R 7 514 per month and the Haval H6 about R 8 661, before fees and insurance.
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Modelled estimates on a retail basis; spec levels and real transaction prices vary.