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Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs Hongqi EH7 comparison

Compare performance (229 HP vs 343 HP), boot space and price (43,300 £ vs 49,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 5 or Hongqi EH7?

Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs Hongqi EH7: Key differences

Hyundai IONIQ 5

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  • somewhat cheaper
  • very slightly more efficient
  • substantially more trunk space
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Hongqi EH7

  • clearly more power
  • somewhat more electric range
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

IONIQ 5

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Hyundai IONIQ 5 is somewhat cheaper – starting at 43,300 £ , while the Hongqi EH7 costs 49,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,382 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is very slightly more efficient: consuming 15.6 kWh/100km compared to 16.7 kWh/100km for the Hongqi EH7. That’s a difference of about 1.1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Hongqi EH7 offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 655 km, about 85 km more than the Hyundai IONIQ 5.

EH7

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 EH7 offers clearly more power – delivering 343 HP compared to 229 HP. That’s roughly 114 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hongqi EH7 is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.8 s, while the Hyundai IONIQ 5 takes 7.5 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hongqi EH7 delivers noticeably more torque with 450 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.

IONIQ 5

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.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers substantially more boot space – 520 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 520 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hongqi EH7 is narrowly 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.

£49,710
EH7

Hongqi EH7

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 343 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 655 km
Hyundai IONIQ 5
Hongqi EH7

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Hyundai IONIQ 5

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 looks like a spaceship that moved into suburbia, pairing bold retro‑futuristic styling with a roomy, cleverly laid-out cabin that makes long trips surprisingly comfortable. Its electric character delivers instant, silky acceleration and low running costs, making it a smart, slightly cheeky pick for buyers who want tech, practicality and personality without the drama.

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Hongqi EH7

The EH7 stands out in the automotive landscape with its striking design and innovative features, captivating enthusiasts and casual drivers alike. With a focus on comfort and performance, this model delivers a smooth and engaging driving experience that makes every journey memorable. Its blend of style and practicality positions the EH7 as a formidable contender in its category, appealing to those who seek both aesthetics and functionality in their vehicles.

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Hyundai IONIQ 5
Hongqi EH7

Costs and Consumption

Price
43,300 - 46,100 £
Price
49,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 16 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
440 - 570 km
Electric Range
655 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,955 - 2,060 kg
Curb weight
-
Trunk capacity
520 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,915 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
515 - 530 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 229 HP
Power HP
343 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 8.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
350 Nm
Torque
450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
125 - 168 kW
Power kW
253 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Hongqi
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