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Kia Niro vs Hongqi EHS7 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (180 HP vs 619 HP), boot space and price (29100 £ vs 51400 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Niro or Hongqi EHS7?

Kia Niro

5 (1 Reviews)
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Hongqi EHS7

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

Niro

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 Niro has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29100 £, while the Hongqi EHS7 costs 51400 £. That’s a price difference of around 22290 £.

As for range, the Hongqi EHS7 performs decisively better – achieving up to 600 km, about 538 km more than the Kia Niro.

Niro

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 EHS7 has a decisively edge – offering 619 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 439 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hongqi EHS7 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.90 s, while the Kia Niro takes 9.90 s. That’s about 6 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Hongqi EHS7 performs slight better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Kia Niro tops out at 185 km/h. The difference is around 15 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Hongqi EHS7 pulls significantly stronger with 450 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 185 Nm difference.

Niro

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of boot space, the Kia Niro offers decisively more room – 451 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 451 L.

Who wins the race?

The Hongqi EHS7 proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Hongqi EHS7 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £51,400
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Hongqi EHS7

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 343 - 619 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.5 - 20.6 kWh
  • Electric Range : 540 - 600 km
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Kia Niro

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The Kia Niro blends clever packaging and modern styling into a compact crossover that’s refreshingly sensible for daily life. It’s comfortable, economical and packed with user‑friendly tech, so if you want a fuss‑free family car with a touch of green credibility, the Niro is worth a test drive.

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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
29100 - 38600 £
Price
51400 - 64300 £
Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 4.9 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 20.6 kWh
Electric Range
57 - 62 km
Electric Range
540 - 600 km
Battery Capacity
1.3 - 11.1 kWh
Battery Capacity
111 kWh
co2
53 - 111 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
37 - 42 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1474 - 1594 kg
Curb weight
-
Trunk capacity
348 - 451 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4420 mm
Length
4925 mm
Width
1825 mm
Width
1950 mm
Height
1545 mm
Height
1680 mm
Max trunk capacity
1342 - 1445 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
466 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
138 - 180 HP
Power HP
343 - 619 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 - 11.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.3 s
Max Speed
170 - 185 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
265 Nm
Torque
450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
102 - 132 kW
Power kW
253 - 455 kW
Engine capacity
1580 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Kia
Brand
Hongqi

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Is the Kia Niro offered with different drivetrains?

The Kia Niro is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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