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Spec Battle Updated 20 April 2026 5 min read

Toyota Yaris Cross vs Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid

A detailed look at how two of Australia's most popular SUVs compare on price, running costs, safety, and everyday livability.

Specifications and pricing correct at time of publishing. Prices are RRP before on-road costs unless stated otherwise. Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer before purchasing.

SpecToyotaChery
Price (RRP)$31,790$27,500
Fuel typeHybridHybrid
Power85kW150kW
0-100 km/h9.8s10.5s
Fuel Economy3.8 L/100km5.4 L/100km
Boot Space390L470L
Towing400kg
Warranty5yr / Unlimited7yr / Unlimited
ANCAP Safety5 StarsNo data

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Price Breakdown

The Toyota Yaris Cross starts from $31,790 before on-road costs, while the Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid opens at $27,500. That makes the Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid the more affordable entry point by $4,290.

Once you factor in stamp duty, registration, CTP insurance, and dealer delivery, expect to add roughly 8-12% on top of the RRP depending on your state. That puts estimated driveaway prices in the ballpark of $34,969 and $30,250 respectively.

Over 5 years, the running costs favour the Toyota Yaris Cross by roughly $2,280 in fuel alone.

Safety Rundown

ANCAP safety ratings have not been published for both models yet. We will update this section when crash test results are available.

Feature Showdown

The Toyota Yaris Cross features a 8-inch touchscreen paired with a 7-inch digital dash, while the Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid gets a 10.3-inch display and 10.3-inch instruments. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard across both.

The Toyota Yaris Cross stands out with wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto that you will not find on the Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid. The Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid counters with Apple CarPlay. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.

Drivetrain

The Toyota Yaris Cross uses a 1.5L 3-cyl Hybrid producing 85kW and 141Nm of torque, sent through a cvt to a FWD layout. It covers the 0-100km/h sprint in 9.8 seconds.

The Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid responds with a Petrol I4 + HEV making 150kW and 310Nm, paired to a auto driving the front wheels. It gets to 100km/h in 10.5 seconds.

The Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid has the clear power advantage at 150kW vs 85kW. In the real-world sprint, the Toyota Yaris Cross is 0.7s quicker. For most buyers, the way each car feels day-to-day matters more than outright acceleration.

Space & Comfort

The Toyota Yaris Cross measures 4,180mm long on a 2,560mm wheelbase, 150mm shorter than the Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid at 4,330mm (2,604mm wheelbase). The longer wheelbase on the Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid generally means more rear legroom.

Boot space is 390L in the Toyota Yaris Cross and 470L in the Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid, giving the Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid a 80L advantage.

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Turning Circle

Kerb-to-kerb diameter. Smaller turns easier in tight carparks and U-turns.

9.8m to 10.6m

Toyota Yaris Cross GX Hybrid 2WD
9.8mTighter
Best
Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid Urban
10.6m
Worst
Toyota Yaris Cross GX Hybrid 2WD
9.8m · Excellent

Based on 9.8m turning circle:

  • U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
  • Standard parking bay
  • Tight carparks
  • Narrow laneways
Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid Urban
10.6m · Good

Based on 10.6m turning circle:

  • U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
  • Standard parking bay
  • Tight carparks
  • Narrow laneways

Turning circle ratings

Under 10m, Excellent
10 to 11m, Good
11 to 12m, Average
Over 12m, Large

True Cost to Own

Based on 15,000km of annual driving, fuel costs roughly $1,083/year for the Toyota Yaris Cross and $1,539/year for the Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid. That is a $456 annual difference in favour of the Toyota Yaris Cross.

Estimated annual total: $1,083 (Toyota Yaris Cross) vs $1,539 (Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid). The Toyota Yaris Cross saves you roughly $456 per year in total ownership costs. Use our Fuel Cost Calculator to estimate based on your driving.

Warranty: 5 years / 999,999km (Toyota Yaris Cross) vs 7 years / 999,999km (Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid). The Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid has longer coverage.

Who Should Buy Which?

Buy the Toyota Yaris Cross if: You want lower running costs, or prefer Toyota's approach to design and ownership experience.

Buy the Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid if: You want the lower entry price, prioritise performance, need more boot space, value a longer warranty, or prefer Chery's approach to design and ownership experience.

The Verdict

The Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid takes 4 of 7 key spec categories and comes in at a lower price. The Toyota Yaris Cross will save you roughly $456 a year in fuel. If boot space matters, the Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid has a clear edge. The Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid adds peace of mind with a longer 7-year warranty. The best pick depends on what you value most. Explore the full specs for each model below.

Common questions

Which is cheapest, Toyota Yaris Cross and Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid?

The Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid is the cheapest at $27,500 before on-road costs. That undercuts the Toyota Yaris Cross by $4,290.

Which is the most fuel-efficient?

The Toyota Yaris Cross uses the least fuel at 3.8L/100km on the combined cycle.

Which is safest?

They are evenly matched — Toyota Yaris Cross all hold a 5-star ANCAP rating. Compare the active-safety features above to separate them.

Which has the most boot space?

The Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid has the largest boot at 470L.

Which has the best warranty?

The Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid has the longest warranty at 7 years / Unlimited.

Which is the most powerful?

The Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid makes the most power at 150kW. The Toyota Yaris Cross is quickest to 100km/h in 9.8s.

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Disclaimer: All information in this comparison was believed to be correct at the time of publishing (20 April 2026). Prices are manufacturer recommended retail prices (RRP) and may vary by state, dealer, and options. Driveaway costs include estimated on-road costs for Victoria. Fuel economy figures are WLTP/ADR combined cycle. Specifications can change without notice. Always verify with the manufacturer before making a purchase decision. CarSorted does not accept payment for recommendations.

Auto-generated from CarSorted's specification data · 20 April 2026

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