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Lexus RX vs Hongqi E-HS9 comparison

Compare performance (371 HP vs 551 HP), boot space and price (63,300 £ vs 68,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RX or Hongqi E-HS9?

Lexus RX vs Hongqi E-HS9: Key differences

Lexus RX

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  • barely cheaper
  • markedly lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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Hongqi E-HS9

  • markedly more power
  • significantly 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

RX

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Lexus RX is barely cheaper – starting at 63,300 £ , while the Hongqi E-HS9 costs 68,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,267 £.

As for electric range, the Hongqi E-HS9 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 515 km, about 448 km more than the Lexus RX.

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 markedly more power – delivering 551 HP compared to 371 HP. That’s roughly 180 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hongqi E-HS9 is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Lexus RX takes 6.2 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hongqi E-HS9 delivers a bit more torque with 670 Nm compared to 551 Nm. That’s about 119 Nm more.

RX

Space and Everyday Use:

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

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

In terms of curb weight, Lexus RX is markedly lighter – 2,040 kg compared to 2,705 kg. The difference is around 665 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lexus RX offers clearly more boot space – 461 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 461 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus RX carries clearly more – 620 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 145 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hongqi E-HS9 is far ahead 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
Lexus RX
Hongqi E-HS9

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Lexus RX

The Lexus RX glides through city streets with the kind of hushed refinement that turns mundane commutes into a private lounge. It mixes plush comfort and polished practicality in a package that suits buyers who want to arrive relaxed and a touch smug.

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Hongqi E-HS9

The Hongqi E-HS9 arrives like a modern state limousine rewired into an electric SUV, all imposing chrome, tall presence and an interior that aims to cocoon occupants in luxury. It's serenely quiet and packed with tech, offering a compelling, slightly quirky alternative to established European luxury SUVs for buyers who want drama as much as comfort.

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Lexus RX
Hongqi E-HS9

Costs and Consumption

Price
63,300 - 87,400 £
Price
68,600 - 88,300 £
Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 8.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
67 km
Electric Range
465 - 515 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
75 - 183 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
6 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,040 - 2,185 kg
Curb weight
2,705 - 2,777 kg
Trunk capacity
461 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,920 mm
Width
2,010 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
575 - 620 kg
Payload
455 - 475 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
207 - 371 HP
Power HP
551 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
551 Nm
Torque
670 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
152 - 273 kW
Power kW
405 kW
Engine capacity
2,393 - 2,487 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Hongqi
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