When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Hongqi E-HS9 has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 68600 £, while the Tesla Model S costs 94300 £. That’s a price difference of around 25710 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Tesla Model S: with 16.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s somewhat more efficient than the Hongqi E-HS9 with 19.40 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.60 kWh.
As for range, the Tesla Model S performs noticeable better – achieving up to 744 km, about 229 km more than the Hongqi E-HS9.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Tesla Model S has a clearly edge – offering 1020 HP compared to 551 HP. That’s roughly 469 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model S is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.10 s, while the Hongqi E-HS9 takes 4.90 s. That’s about 2.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model S performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 322 km/h, while the Hongqi E-HS9 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 122 km/h.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Hongqi E-HS9 offers distinct more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, Tesla Model S is clearly perceptible lighter – 2092 kg compared to 2705 kg. The difference is around 613 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model S offers clearly more room – 799 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 799 L.
When it comes to payload, Hongqi E-HS9 slight takes the win – 475 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 33 kg.
The Tesla Model S proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Tesla Model S is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The 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.
detailsThe Tesla Model S glides like a luxury sedan from the future, delivering instant shove and serene highway composure that make it feel equally at home on a rush-hour commute or a long-distance cruise. Inside, its minimalist cabin and gadget-forward interface turn every drive into a tech demo, making it as much a statement piece as a practical choice — and one that still manages to feel a little bit magical.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
68600 - 88300 £
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Price
94300 - 102800 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.40 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 18 kWh
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Electric Range
465 - 515 km
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Electric Range
611 - 744 km
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Battery Capacity
90 - 111 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
6 - 7
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2705 - 2777 kg
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Curb weight
2092 - 2197 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Trunk capacity
799 L
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Length
5209 mm
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Length
5021 mm
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Width
2010 mm
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Width
1987 mm
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Height
1713 - 1731 mm
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Height
1431 mm
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1828 L
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Payload
455 - 475 kg
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Payload
432 - 442 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
551 HP
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Power HP
670 - 1020 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.90 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 - 3.2 s
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Max Speed
240 - 322 km/h
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Torque
670 Nm
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Torque
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
405 kW
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Power kW
493 - 750 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Hongqi
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Brand
Tesla
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The Hongqi E-HS9 is available as All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.