VS

Hongqi H9 vs SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer comparison

Compare performance (245 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (60,000 £ vs 26,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hongqi H9 or SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer?

Hongqi H9 vs SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer: Key differences

Hongqi H9

  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
details

SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer

  • clearly cheaper
  • very slightly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • clearly lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
details

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

H9

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.

SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer is clearly cheaper – starting at 26,200 £ , while the Hongqi H9 costs 60,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 33,775 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer uses 1.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Hongqi H9 with 9.6 L/100km. The difference is about 8.3 L/100km.

Leon SP Sportstourer

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 SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer offers very slightly more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 245 HP. That’s roughly 27 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hongqi H9 is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 7.8 s, while the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer takes 7.9 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hongqi H9 delivers only slightly more torque with 380 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 20 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 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer is clearly lighter – 1,384 kg compared to 1,875 kg. The difference is around 491 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer offers clearly more boot space – 620 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 620 L.

When it comes to payload, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer carries visibly more – 569 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 119 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer 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 £26,200
Leon SP Sportstourer

SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer

  • Engine Type Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 115 - 272 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.3 - 5.6 L/100km
  • Electric Range 131 km
Hongqi H9
SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer

Costs and Consumption

View detailed analysis

Engine and Performance

View detailed analysis

Dimensions and Body

View detailed analysis

Hongqi H9

The Hongqi H9 asserts itself as a luxury sedan that seamlessly combines sophisticated design with opulent interior features, catering to those who appreciate grandeur and comfort. Characterized by a bold and elegant exterior, it commands the road with a presence that is both modern and majestic. Inside, occupants are treated to a lavish experience, with premium materials and advanced technology throughout, making every journey as pleasurable as possible.

details

SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer

The SEAT Leon Sportstourer blends sporty hatchback looks with estate practicality, giving buyers a sleek wagon that doesn't look like it's trying too hard to be sensible. Its cabin feels modern and well thought‑out, with clever storage and a driving character that keeps the journey entertaining — a smart choice for families who don't want to surrender style for space.

details
Hongqi H9
SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer

Costs and Consumption

Price
60,000 £
Price
26,200 - 38,300 £
Consumption L/100km
9.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
131 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
220 g/km
co2
28 - 128 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
62 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,875 kg
Curb weight
1,384 - 1,708 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
Length
5,137 mm
Length
-
Width
1,904 mm
Width
1,799 mm
Height
1,493 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
450 kg
Payload
422 - 569 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
245 HP
Power HP
115 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
230 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
380 Nm
Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
180 kW
Power kW
85 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
1,989 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
Brand
Hongqi
Brand
SEAT
DriveDuel uses data analysis and artificial intelligence to evaluate vehicle data and create content. Content is regularly reviewed and improved. The displayed prices are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted to the respective country’s VAT. Country-specific registration taxes are not included. This information is not legally binding.