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Kia EV6 vs Hongqi EHS7 – Which model is better for everyday use?

Two cars, one duel: Kia EV6 meets Hongqi EHS7.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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.

Kia EV6 has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38600 £, while the Hongqi EHS7 costs 51400 £. That’s a price difference of around 12862 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Kia EV6: with 15.90 kWh per 100 km, it’s slightly more efficient than the Hongqi EHS7 with 18.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.60 kWh.

As for range, the Hongqi EHS7 performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 600 km, about 18 km more than the Kia EV6.

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 Hongqi EHS7 has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 619 HP compared to 609 HP. That’s roughly 10 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV6 is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Hongqi EHS7 takes 3.90 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Kia EV6 performs evident better – reaching 260 km/h, while the Hongqi EHS7 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Kia EV6 pulls convincingly stronger with 770 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 320 Nm difference.

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 boot space, the Kia EV6 offers decisively more room – 490 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 490 L.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Kia EV6 shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Kia EV6

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 609 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.9 - 20.9 kWh
  • Electric Range : 428 - 582 km
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Kia EV6

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The Kia EV6 is an impressive contender in the electric vehicle market, blending futuristic design with sustainable driving. Its sleek exterior combined with a spacious and tech-savvy interior provides both style and comfort for modern drivers. With a focus on performance, the EV6 delivers an exhilarating driving experience while maintaining an eco-friendly footprint.

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Hongqi EHS7

The Hongqi EHS7 is a striking luxury SUV that embodies the blend of modern technology with traditional elegance, making it a standout in its segment. This all-electric vehicle offers an opulent driving experience, characterized by its spacious and exquisitely crafted interior which caters to comfort and sophistication. Designed to turn heads, the EHS7's aerodynamic silhouette and distinctive grille reflect Hongqi's commitment to innovation and style in the growing field of electric mobility.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
38600 - 60000 £
Price
51400 - 64300 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 20.9 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 20.6 kWh
Electric Range
428 - 582 km
Electric Range
540 - 600 km
Battery Capacity
63 - 84 kWh
Battery Capacity
111 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1955 - 2220 kg
Curb weight
-
Trunk capacity
480 - 490 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4695 mm
Length
4925 mm
Width
1880 - 1890 mm
Width
1950 mm
Height
1545 - 1550 mm
Height
1680 mm
Max trunk capacity
1250 - 1290 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
440 - 450 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, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 609 HP
Power HP
343 - 619 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.3 s
Max Speed
185 - 260 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
350 - 770 Nm
Torque
450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
125 - 448 kW
Power kW
253 - 455 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Kia
Brand
Hongqi

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What drive types are available for the Kia EV6?

The Kia EV6 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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