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Hongqi E-HS9 vs XPeng X9 comparison

Compare performance (551 HP vs 503 HP), boot space and price (68,600 £ vs 66,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hongqi E-HS9 or XPeng X9?

Hongqi E-HS9 vs XPeng X9: Key differences

Hongqi E-HS9

  • marginally more power
  • barely more efficient
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
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XPeng X9

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  • marginally cheaper
  • slightly more electric range
  • marginally lighter
  • considerably more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

E-HS9

Costs and Efficiency:

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

XPeng X9 is marginally cheaper – starting at 66,500 £ , while the Hongqi E-HS9 costs 68,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,053 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Hongqi E-HS9 is barely more efficient: consuming 19.4 kWh/100km compared to 20 kWh/100km for the XPeng X9. That’s a difference of about 0.6 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the XPeng X9 offers slightly more range – reaching up to 615 km, about 100 km more than the Hongqi E-HS9.

X9

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 Hongqi E-HS9 offers marginally more power – delivering 551 HP compared to 503 HP. That’s roughly 48 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hongqi E-HS9 is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the XPeng X9 takes 5.9 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hongqi E-HS9 delivers only slightly more torque with 670 Nm compared to 640 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 7 people.

In terms of curb weight, XPeng X9 is marginally lighter – 2,690 kg compared to 2,705 kg. The difference is around 15 kg.

Looking at boot space, the XPeng X9 offers considerably more boot space – 721 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 721 L.

When it comes to payload, the XPeng X9 carries noticeably more – 610 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 135 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The XPeng X9 is clearly superior overall 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 £66,500
X9

XPeng X9

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 320 - 503 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 20 - 20.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 535 - 615 km
Hongqi E-HS9
XPeng X9

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Hongqi E-HS9

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.

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XPeng X9

The XPeng X9 is a high-tech electric flagship that blends a roomy, upscale cabin with a sleek, modern design aimed at families and tech-minded drivers. It showcases advanced driver-assistance systems and a sophisticated infotainment setup, delivering a quietly refined and convenient driving experience.

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Hongqi E-HS9
XPeng X9

Costs and Consumption

Price
68,600 - 88,300 £
Price
66,500 - 74,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
20 - 20.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
465 - 515 km
Electric Range
535 - 615 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
MPV
Seats
6 - 7
Seats
7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,705 - 2,777 kg
Curb weight
2,690 - 2,750 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
721 L
Length
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Length
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Width
2,010 mm
Width
1,988 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
455 - 475 kg
Payload
575 - 610 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
551 HP
Power HP
320 - 503 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 8.2 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
670 Nm
Torque
450 - 640 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
405 kW
Power kW
235 - 370 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Hongqi
Brand
XPeng
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