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Citroen C5 X vs Hongqi HS5 comparison

Compare performance (145 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (36,900 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C5 X or Hongqi HS5?

Citroen C5 X vs Hongqi HS5: Key differences

Citroen C5 X

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  • substantially more efficient
  • slightly lighter
  • substantially more trunk space

Hongqi HS5

  • barely cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h

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

C5 X

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Hongqi HS5 is barely cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the Citroen C5 X costs 36,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 913 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Citroen C5 X uses 5.1 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Hongqi HS5 with 9.5 L/100km. The difference is about 4.4 L/100km.

HS5

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Hongqi HS5 offers visibly more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 145 HP. That’s roughly 73 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hongqi HS5 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.7 s, while the Citroen C5 X takes 10.4 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Citroen C5 X is only slightly faster – reaching 211 km/h, while the Hongqi HS5 tops out at 204 km/h. The difference is around 7 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hongqi HS5 delivers markedly more torque with 340 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 110 Nm more.

C5 X

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Citroen C5 X is slightly lighter – 1,591 kg compared to 1,805 kg. The difference is around 214 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Citroen C5 X offers substantially more boot space – 545 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 545 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hongqi HS5 carries somewhat more – 450 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 51 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Citroen C5 X is decisively 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 £36,900
C5 X

Citroen C5 X

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 145 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.1 L/100km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
36,900 - 39,400 £
Price
36,000 £
Consumption L/100km
5.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
9.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
116 g/km
co2
240 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
52 L
Fuel tank capacity
64 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,591 kg
Curb weight
1,805 kg
Trunk capacity
545 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4,805 mm
Length
4,760 mm
Width
1,815 mm
Width
1,907 mm
Height
1,485 mm
Height
1,700 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,640 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
399 kg
Payload
450 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 s
Max Speed
211 km/h
Max Speed
204 km/h
Torque
230 Nm
Torque
340 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
107 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
1,989 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Hongqi
What drive types are available for the Citroen C5 X?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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