VS
At a Glance
Power
83 kW
108 kW
Torque
138 Nm
225 Nm
Fuel
6.8 l/100km
7.0 l/100km
Towing
—
750 Kg
0-100 km/h
11.5 s
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Engine
1499 cc
1499 cc
Choosing between the Chery Tiggo 4 Pro and the Lepas L4 is one of the most common decisions South African car buyers face. The Chery Tiggo 4 Pro delivers 83 kW while the Lepas L4 produces 108 kW. On fuel, the Tiggo 4 Pro returns 6.8 l/100km while the L4 uses 7.0 l/100km — important in a market where fuel prices change monthly. Pricing starts at R299 900 for the Tiggo 4 Pro and R419 900 for the L4. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Performance
Power Output
83 kW
108 kW
Torque
138 Nm
225 Nm
0-100 kph
11.5 s
—
Top Speed
180 Km/h
—
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
1499 cc
1499 cc
Engine Layout
inline
inline
Cylinders
4
4
Fuel Type
petrol
petrol
Forced Induction Device
—
turbocharger
Transmission
automatic
automatic
Number of Gears
—
6
Drive Wheels
front
front
Fuel Economy
Fuel Consumption Average
6.8 l/100km
7.0 l/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 l
51 l
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km
159 g/km
Dimensions
Length
4318 mm
4406 mm
Width
1831 mm
1820 mm
Height
1662 mm
1635 mm
Wheelbase
2610 mm
2700 mm
Ground Clearance
170 mm
160 mm
Kerb Weight
1275 Kg
1346 Kg
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Load Volume
340-1100 l
458 / 1284 l
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity
—
750 Kg
Load Capacity
—
498 l
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
EBD
—
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Airbag Count
6
6
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
—
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
—
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Reversing Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Park Distance Rear
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Park Distance Front
—
✓ Standard
Sunroof
—
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Warranty & Service
Warranty Period
5 vehicle / 10 engine for 1st owner
5 vehicle / 10 engine for 1st owner
Warranty Distance
150000 vehicle / 1000000 engine for 1st
150000 vehicle / 1000000 engine for 1st
Service Plan
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Service Plan Years
3
5
Service Plan Distance
30000
75000
Service Intervals
15000
15000
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Tie
2 / 4 categories
Performance
L4
Fuel Economy
Tiggo 4 Pro
Value
Tiggo 4 Pro
Practicality
L4
Pros & Cons
Chery Tiggo 4 Pro
Better fuel economy (6.8 l/100km)
Lower starting price (R299 900)
Less power than rival (83 kW vs 108 kW)
Lepas L4
More powerful engine (108 kW)
Higher fuel consumption (7.0 l/100km)
Higher starting price
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more fuel efficient, the Tiggo 4 Pro or L4?
The Tiggo 4 Pro uses 6.8 l/100km and the L4 uses 7.0 l/100km on the combined cycle. The Tiggo 4 Pro is the more fuel-efficient choice. In South African conditions with a mix of highway and urban driving, real-world figures will be slightly higher.
Which has more power, the Tiggo 4 Pro or L4?
The Tiggo 4 Pro produces 83 kW and 138 Nm of torque while the L4 delivers 108 kW and 225 Nm of torque. The L4 is the more powerful option.
What is the price difference between the Tiggo 4 Pro and L4?
The Tiggo 4 Pro starts from R299 900 and the L4 from R419 900. The Tiggo 4 Pro is cheaper by R120 000 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Tiggo 4 Pro or L4?
The Tiggo 4 Pro has a braked towing capacity of not specified and the L4 can tow 750 Kg. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Tiggo 4 Pro or the L4?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the L/100km figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day South African driving - load shedding runs, potholed roads, school runs and highway commutes - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.