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Hyundai Nexo vs Hongqi E-HS9 comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 551 HP), boot space and price (59,900 £ vs 68,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Nexo or Hongqi E-HS9?

Hyundai Nexo vs Hongqi E-HS9: Key differences

Hyundai Nexo

  • a bit cheaper
  • noticeably lighter
  • substantially more trunk space
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Hongqi E-HS9

  • substantially more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Nexo

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.

Hyundai Nexo is a bit cheaper – starting at 59,900 £ , while the Hongqi E-HS9 costs 68,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,653 £.

E-HS9

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 Hongqi E-HS9 offers substantially more power – delivering 551 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 347 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hongqi E-HS9 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Hyundai Nexo takes 7.8 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hongqi E-HS9 delivers considerably more torque with 670 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 320 Nm more.

Nexo

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Hongqi E-HS9 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Nexo is noticeably lighter – 1,955 kg compared to 2,705 kg. The difference is around 750 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Nexo offers substantially more boot space – 510 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 510 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Nexo carries only slightly more – 485 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 10 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hongqi E-HS9 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 £68,600
E-HS9

Hongqi E-HS9

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 551 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 19.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 465 - 515 km
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Hyundai Nexo looks like a quietly futuristic family car, gliding along with whisper-quiet refinement and a cabin that keeps long commutes pleasant. As a hydrogen-powered cruiser it delivers genuinely clean driving and a practical, slightly exotic alternative for buyers who want something clever without the fuss.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
59,900 - 66,500 £
Price
68,600 - 88,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
465 - 515 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
6 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,955 kg
Curb weight
2,705 - 2,777 kg
Trunk capacity
510 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,865 mm
Width
2,010 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
485 kg
Payload
455 - 475 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Hydrogen
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
551 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
350 Nm
Torque
670 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
405 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Hongqi
Is the Hyundai Nexo offered with different drivetrains?

The Hyundai Nexo is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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