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?
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 £.
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.
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.
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.
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.
detailsThe 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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Price
56100 £
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Price
36000 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
9.50 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
26.80 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
330 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
240 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
64 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Pickup
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2375 kg
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Curb weight
1805 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Length
5365 mm
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Length
4760 mm
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Width
1900 mm
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Width
1907 mm
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Height
1809 mm
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Height
1700 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
925 kg
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Payload
450 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
177 HP
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Power HP
218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.30 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.70 s
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Max Speed
120 km/h
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Max Speed
204 km/h
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Torque
310 Nm
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Torque
340 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
130 kW
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Power kW
160 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1989 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Maxus
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Brand
Hongqi
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The Maxus T90 EV is available as Rear-Wheel Drive.