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Audi A7 vs Hongqi E-HS9 comparison

Compare performance (630 HP vs 551 HP), boot space and price (55,000 £ vs 68,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A7 or Hongqi E-HS9?

Audi A7 vs Hongqi E-HS9: Key differences

Audi A7

  • clearly cheaper
  • moderately more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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Hongqi E-HS9

  • clearly more electric range
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A7

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Audi A7 is clearly cheaper – starting at 55,000 £ , while the Hongqi E-HS9 costs 68,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,539 £.

As for electric range, the Hongqi E-HS9 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 515 km, about 447 km more than the Audi A7.

E-HS9

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A7 offers moderately more power – delivering 630 HP compared to 551 HP. That’s roughly 79 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A7 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the Hongqi E-HS9 takes 4.9 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A7 delivers noticeably more torque with 850 Nm compared to 670 Nm. That’s about 180 Nm more.

A7

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Hongqi E-HS9 offers more seats – 7 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Audi A7 is significantly lighter – 1,770 kg compared to 2,705 kg. The difference is around 935 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi A7 offers clearly more boot space – 535 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 535 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A7 carries clearly more – 600 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 125 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A7 comes out clearly ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £55,000
A7

Audi A7

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 630 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.2 - 12.2 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 67 - 68 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
55,000 - 117,900 £
Price
68,600 - 88,300 £
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 12.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
67 - 68 km
Electric Range
465 - 515 km
Battery Capacity
14.4 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
28 - 276 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
52 - 73 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
6 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,770 - 2,150 kg
Curb weight
2,705 - 2,777 kg
Trunk capacity
380 - 535 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4,969 - 5,009 mm
Length
-
Width
1,908 - 1,950 mm
Width
2,010 mm
Height
1,422 - 1,424 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,235 - 1,390 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
510 - 600 kg
Payload
455 - 475 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 630 HP
Power HP
551 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
Max Speed
245 - 280 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
370 - 850 Nm
Torque
670 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
150 - 463 kW
Power kW
405 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 - 3,996 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
Hongqi
Is the Audi A7 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

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