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Hongqi HS5 vs BMW X3 comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 398 HP), boot space and price (36,000 £ vs 51,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hongqi HS5 or BMW X3?

Hongqi HS5 vs BMW X3: Key differences

Hongqi HS5

  • significantly cheaper
  • only slightly lighter
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BMW X3

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  • substantially more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

HS5

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Hongqi HS5 is significantly cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the BMW X3 costs 51,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,690 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW X3 uses 2.8 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Hongqi HS5 with 9.5 L/100km. The difference is about 6.7 L/100km.

X3

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 BMW X3 offers substantially more power – delivering 398 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 180 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X3 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Hongqi HS5 takes 8.7 s. That’s about 4.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW X3 delivers substantially more torque with 670 Nm compared to 340 Nm. That’s about 330 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, Hongqi HS5 is only slightly lighter – 1,805 kg compared to 1,930 kg. The difference is around 125 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW X3 offers clearly more boot space – 570 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 570 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW X3 carries visibly more – 570 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 120 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW X3 stands 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.

from £51,700
X3

BMW X3

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 197 - 398 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.8 - 7.7 L/100km
  • Electric Range 88 km
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The Hongqi HS5 exudes a sense of luxury and sophistication, combining elegant design with a comfortable and high-quality interior. As part of Hongqi's pursuit of excellence, this SUV offers a refined driving experience characterized by smooth handling and advanced technology features. With its striking presence on the road, the Hongqi HS5 makes an undeniable statement of style and prestige.

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The BMW X3 blends sporty handling with premium comfort, making it a strong choice for drivers who want an engaging everyday SUV. Its well-appointed interior and confident road manners give it broad appeal for families and commuters who value style and versatility.

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Hongqi HS5
BMW X3

Costs and Consumption
Price
36,000 £
Price
51,700 - 73,000 £
Consumption L/100km
9.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 7.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
88 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
240 g/km
co2
64 - 175 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
64 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
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Curb weight
1,805 kg
Curb weight
1,930 - 2,140 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
460 - 570 L
Length
4,760 mm
Length
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Width
1,907 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
1,700 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
450 kg
Payload
570 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 HP
Power HP
197 - 398 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
204 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
340 Nm
Torque
330 - 670 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
160 kW
Power kW
145 - 293 kW
Engine capacity
1,989 cm3
Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E, B
Brand
Hongqi
Brand
BMW
Is the Hongqi HS5 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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