Chery Model History

China · founded 1997

China's most prolific car exporter — a state-born independent that grew from a SEAT Toledo copy into a global brand spanning the Tiggo SUV line, Arrizo sedans, and electric newcomers.

Models

Fengyun

Chery's very first car — a SEAT Toledo–based compact that put the brand on the map before domestic licensing was even fully resolved.

Compact car · 1999–2006
QQ

Chery's iconic ultra-affordable city hatchback — a 2003 breakout that racked up over one million sales and helped make Chery a household name in China.

Subcompact car · 2003–2013
Eastar

Chery's mid-size family sedan of the 2000s — a B11-platform car styled close to the Daewoo Magnus that became a modest export staple.

Mid-size car · 2003–2016
A3

A Pininfarina-designed compact — a landmark for Chinese automotive design and the first Chinese-brand car to earn a five-star China-NCAP safety rating.

Compact car · 2008–2015
Arrizo 5

Chery's long-running compact sedan, the volume workhorse of the Arrizo sedan family, sold across China and dozens of export markets.

Compact car · 2015–present
Arrizo 8

Chery's flagship sedan — a mid-size A+ segment car built on the 4.0 Technology Platform, launched in 2022 and quickly rising to class leadership in China.

Mid-size car · 2022–present
Tiggo

Chery's flagship SUV nameplate — a sprawling family spanning subcompact through full-size crossovers, sold in over 80 countries since 2005.

Compact SUV · 2005–present

Other makes