Compare performance (727 HP vs 551 HP), boot space and price (50800 £ vs 68600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 5 Series Saloon or Hongqi E-HS9?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
BMW 5 Series Saloon has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 50800 £ , while the Hongqi E-HS9 costs 68600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17739 £.
As for electric range, the Hongqi E-HS9 performs clearly better – achieving up to 515 km, about 410 km more than the BMW 5 Series Saloon.
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 BMW 5 Series Saloon has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 727 HP compared to 551 HP. That’s roughly 176 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Saloon is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Hongqi E-HS9 takes 4.90 s. That’s about 1.40 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 5 Series Saloon pulls evident stronger with 1000 Nm compared to 670 Nm. That’s about 330 Nm difference.
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 distinct more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, BMW 5 Series Saloon is significantly lighter – 1800 kg compared to 2705 kg. The difference is around 905 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW 5 Series Saloon offers clearly more room – 520 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 520 L.
When it comes to payload, BMW 5 Series Saloon noticeable takes the win – 600 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 125 kg.
The BMW 5 Series Saloon sits well ahead of its rival 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.
The BMW 5 Series Saloon blends executive poise with a driver's instinct, delivering a supple, refined cabin and a chassis that prefers composed authority over bravado. For buyers who want a grown-up commuter that still enjoys a twisty road, it’s the kind of car that keeps your colleagues impressed and your weekend grin intact.
detailsThe Hongqi E-HS9 arrives like a modern state limousine rewired into an electric SUV, all imposing chrome, tall presence and an interior that aims to cocoon occupants in luxury. It's serenely quiet and packed with tech, offering a compelling, slightly quirky alternative to established European luxury SUVs for buyers who want drama as much as comfort.
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Price
50800 - 124500 £
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Price
68600 - 88300 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.40 kWh
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Electric Range
67 - 105 km
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Electric Range
465 - 515 km
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Battery Capacity
19 - 19.4 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
48 - 152 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
6 - 7
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Doors
4
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1800 - 2515 kg
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Curb weight
2705 - 2777 kg
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Trunk capacity
466 - 520 L
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Length
5060 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1900 - 1970 mm
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Width
2010 mm
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Height
1515 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
425 - 600 kg
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Payload
455 - 475 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
197 - 727 HP
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Power HP
551 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.90 s
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Max Speed
225 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
330 - 1000 Nm
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Torque
670 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
145 - 535 kW
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Power kW
405 kW
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Engine capacity
1995 - 4395 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2026
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Hongqi
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Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.