Chery’s Jetour brand has launched the Traveller 7 in China, adding a mid-size, boxy SUV with both conventional petrol and C-DM plug-in hybrid powertrains. The eight versions are priced from 139,900 to 179,900 yuan (about US$20,900–26,900) for petrol models, and from 152,900 to 172,900 yuan (about US$22,800–25,800) for the plug-in hybrids. Petrol choices include a 1.5T 2WD and a 2.0T XWD; the latter is available with a seven-speed dual-clutch or eight-speed automatic transmission.
The Traveller 7 measures 4,827 mm long, 2,006 mm wide and 1,875 mm tall, with a 2,800 mm wheelbase. Its cabin has a 15.6-inch central display, a 10.25-inch instrument screen and a Tour OS 3.3 system running on an 8255 chip. Other listed equipment includes seats with heating, ventilation and massage functions, a 23-speaker audio system, and Falcon 500 driver assistance based on a Horizon Journey 6M chip rated at 128 TOPS.
The 2.0T petrol engine produces 187 kW and 390 N·m, while the 1.5T delivers 135 kW and 290 N·m. The C-DM combines a 1.5T engine with an electric motor for 375 kW and 550 N·m; battery choices are 26.61 or 45.12 kWh, with a stated CLTC electric range of 140–251 km. Petrol versions get XWD four-wheel drive and seven-plus-X off-road modes. Jetour also says future models will offer LiDAR and Huawei Qiankun ADS 5.0.
