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Hongqi HS5 vs Jaecoo 7 comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 279 HP), boot space and price (36,000 £ vs 31,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hongqi HS5 or Jaecoo 7?

Hongqi HS5 vs Jaecoo 7: Key differences

Hongqi HS5

  • barely lighter
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Jaecoo 7

  • somewhat cheaper
  • noticeably more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Jaecoo 7 is somewhat cheaper – starting at 31,600 £ , while the Hongqi HS5 costs 36,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,367 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jaecoo 7 uses 2.4 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Hongqi HS5 with 9.5 L/100km. The difference is about 7.1 L/100km.

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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 Jaecoo 7 offers noticeably more power – delivering 279 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 61 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jaecoo 7 is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.5 s, while the Hongqi HS5 takes 8.7 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Jaecoo 7 delivers only slightly more torque with 365 Nm compared to 340 Nm. That’s about 25 Nm more.

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, Hongqi HS5 is barely lighter – 1,805 kg compared to 1,870 kg. The difference is around 65 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Jaecoo 7 offers substantially more boot space – 340 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 340 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hongqi HS5 carries only slightly more – 450 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 10 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jaecoo 7 is far ahead 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 £31,600
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Jaecoo 7

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 279 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.4 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 90 km
Hongqi HS5
Jaecoo 7

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Hongqi HS5

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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Jaecoo 7

The Jaecoo 7 is a striking compact SUV that pairs bold, modern styling with a spacious, well-equipped cabin aimed at families and tech-minded buyers. It offers strong value, a comfortable ride and plenty of gadgetry, though you should weigh dealer support and long-term ownership reputation when deciding.

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Hongqi HS5
Jaecoo 7

Costs and Consumption

Price
36,000 £
Price
31,600 - 33,800 £
Consumption L/100km
9.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
90 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
240 g/km
co2
54 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
64 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,805 kg
Curb weight
1,870 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
340 L
Length
4,760 mm
Length
-
Width
1,907 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Height
1,700 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
450 kg
Payload
440 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 HP
Power HP
279 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 s
Max Speed
204 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
340 Nm
Torque
365 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
160 kW
Power kW
205 kW
Engine capacity
1,989 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Hongqi
Brand
Jaecoo
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