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Maxus T90 EV vs Hongqi HS5 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (177 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (56100 £ vs 36000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Maxus T90 EV or Hongqi HS5?

Maxus T90 EV

Hongqi HS5

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.

Hongqi HS5 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36000 £ , while the Maxus T90 EV costs 56100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20094 £.

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 HS5 has a to a small extent edge – offering 218 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 41 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hongqi HS5 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.70 s, while the Maxus T90 EV takes 12.30 s. That’s about 3.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Hongqi HS5 performs clearly better – reaching 204 km/h, while the Maxus T90 EV tops out at 120 km/h. The difference is around 84 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Hongqi HS5 pulls minimal stronger with 340 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 30 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 curb weight, Hongqi HS5 is noticeable lighter – 1805 kg compared to 2375 kg. The difference is around 570 kg.

When it comes to payload, Maxus T90 EV clearly takes the win – 925 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 475 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Hongqi HS5 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Hongqi HS5 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Hongqi HS5

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 9.50 L
Maxus T90 EV
Hongqi HS5

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Maxus T90 EV

The Maxus T90 EV arrives as a rugged electric pickup that blends practical utility with surprising refinement, ideal for buyers who want a capable workhorse without diesel fumes. Inside it feels modern and well thought out, while the electric powertrain delivers instant shove and a composed ride that proves going electric doesn't mean losing muscle or character.

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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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Maxus T90 EV
Hongqi HS5

Costs and Consumption

Price
56100 £
Price
36000 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
9.50 L
Consumption kWh/100km
26.80 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
330 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
240 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
64 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2375 kg
Curb weight
1805 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
5365 mm
Length
4760 mm
Width
1900 mm
Width
1907 mm
Height
1809 mm
Height
1700 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
925 kg
Payload
450 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
177 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.30 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.70 s
Max Speed
120 km/h
Max Speed
204 km/h
Torque
310 Nm
Torque
340 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
130 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1989 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Maxus
Brand
Hongqi
What drivetrain options does the Maxus T90 EV have?

The Maxus T90 EV is available as Rear-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.