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Hyundai Santa Fe vs Hongqi HS5 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (288 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (51200 £ vs 36000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Santa Fe or Hongqi HS5?

Hyundai Santa Fe

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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Hongqi HS5

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

Santa Fe

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Hongqi HS5 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36000 £ , while the Hyundai Santa Fe costs 51200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15219 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Hyundai Santa Fe manages with 3.80 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Hongqi HS5 with 9.50 L. The difference is about 5.70 L per 100 km.

Santa Fe

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Hyundai Santa Fe has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 288 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 70 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Santa Fe is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 8 s, while the Hongqi HS5 takes 8.70 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Hongqi HS5 performs slight better – reaching 204 km/h, while the Hyundai Santa Fe tops out at 196 km/h. The difference is around 8 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai Santa Fe pulls to a small extent stronger with 380 Nm compared to 340 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm difference.

Santa Fe

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Hyundai Santa Fe offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Hongqi HS5 is minimal lighter – 1805 kg compared to 1920 kg. The difference is around 115 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Santa Fe offers clearly more room – 711 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 711 L.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai Santa Fe noticeable takes the win – 665 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 215 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai Santa Fe holds a decisive overall lead 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.

Hyundai Santa Fe
Hongqi HS5

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Santa Fe

Hyundai Santa Fe

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 239 - 288 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 3.8 - 7.1 L
  • Electric Range : 54 km

Hyundai Santa Fe

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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The Hyundai Santa Fe blends practical family friendliness with a hint of premium style, offering roomy, sensible packaging wrapped in modern, confident design. Inside it serves up comfortable seats, straightforward tech and a calm, composed ride that makes daily drives feel a little more grown up — a solid all‑rounder that doesn’t try to be flashy.

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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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Hyundai Santa Fe
Hongqi HS5

Costs and Consumption

Price
51200 - 58600 £
Price
36000 £
Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 7.1 L
Consumption L/100km
9.50 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
54 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
90 - 160 g/km
co2
240 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
67 L
Fuel tank capacity
64 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1920 - 2165 kg
Curb weight
1805 kg
Trunk capacity
621 - 711 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4830 mm
Length
4760 mm
Width
1900 mm
Width
1907 mm
Height
1720 mm
Height
1700 mm
Max trunk capacity
1949 - 2032 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
560 - 665 kg
Payload
450 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
239 - 288 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.70 s
Max Speed
196 km/h
Max Speed
204 km/h
Torque
380 Nm
Torque
340 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
176 - 212 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1989 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Hongqi
What drivetrain options does the Hyundai Santa Fe have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.