The Chery 1.6L SQR481 engine (most notably the widely exported SQR481F variant) is a highly reliable inline-4 gasoline engine engineered by Chery Automobile under the renowned ACTECO engine family for an optimal balance of daily performance and exceptional durability. Developed in collaboration with world-class automotive engineering firms, this mature powertrain features a Dual Overhead Camshaft (DOHC) 16-valve configuration and a Multi-Point Electronic Fuel Injection (MPI) system, ensuring smooth power delivery and consistent efficiency. With a displacement of 1,597 cc, it produces approximately 119 to 126 hp and up to 160 Nm of torque. This engine is highly compatible with popular compact SUVs and sedans such as the classic Chery Tiggo 3, providing dependable and economical performance for both urban commuting and highway driving. Designed to meet practical global emission standards, the SQR481 engine offers outstanding longevity, extremely low maintenance costs, and a highly accessible parts ecosystem, making it an ideal choice for drivers seeking practical power and maximum economy. Its robust construction and proven engineering reinforce Chery's reputation for producing high-quality, dependable engines suitable for a wide range of everyday driving conditions.

Technical Features:

• Type: Inline-4 Gasoline Engine (ACTECO Series)

• Power Output: Approximately 119 hp to 126 hp (88 kW - 93 kW)

• Torque: Up to 147 Nm - 160 Nm

Engine Parameters:

• Displacement: 1,597 cc

• Fuel System: Multi-Point Electronic Fuel Injection (MPI)

• Configuration: DOHC, 16 Valves

Suitable Models:

• Chery Tiggo 3 (also known as Tiggo / T11 in early overseas markets)

• Chery A3 (J3 / Cielo)

• Chery A5 / E5 / Cowin 3 (and other compatible Chery models)