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McLaren GT Series vs Hongqi H9 comparison

Compare performance (635 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (175,700 £ vs 60,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – McLaren GT Series or Hongqi H9?

McLaren GT Series vs Hongqi H9: Key differences

McLaren GT Series

  • significantly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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Hongqi H9

  • substantially cheaper
  • visibly more efficient
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

GT Series

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 H9 is substantially cheaper – starting at 60,000 £ , while the McLaren GT Series costs 175,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 115,719 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Hongqi H9 uses 9.6 L/100km and is visibly more efficient than the McLaren GT Series with 11.9 L/100km. The difference is about 2.3 L/100km.

H9

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 McLaren GT Series offers significantly more power – delivering 635 HP compared to 245 HP. That’s roughly 390 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren GT Series is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.2 s, while the Hongqi H9 takes 7.8 s. That’s about 4.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the McLaren GT Series delivers clearly more torque with 630 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 250 Nm more.

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.

Seats: Hongqi H9 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, McLaren GT Series is clearly lighter – 1,520 kg compared to 1,875 kg. The difference is around 355 kg.

Looking at boot space, the McLaren GT Series offers clearly more boot space – 420 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 420 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The McLaren GT Series is decisively ahead 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.

£175,714
GT Series

McLaren GT Series

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 635 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 11.9 L/100km
McLaren GT Series
Hongqi H9

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McLaren GT Series

The McLaren GT takes the supercar blueprint and stretches it into a grand tourer, marrying thrilling pace with genuine long-distance comfort and a cabin that’s actually liveable. If you crave weekend escape capability without surrendering driver engagement, this is the car to consider — though it does attract a fair share of admiring glances.

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Hongqi H9

The Hongqi H9 asserts itself as a luxury sedan that seamlessly combines sophisticated design with opulent interior features, catering to those who appreciate grandeur and comfort. Characterized by a bold and elegant exterior, it commands the road with a presence that is both modern and majestic. Inside, occupants are treated to a lavish experience, with premium materials and advanced technology throughout, making every journey as pleasurable as possible.

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McLaren GT Series
Hongqi H9

Costs and Consumption

Price
175,700 £
Price
60,000 £
Consumption L/100km
11.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
9.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
270 g/km
co2
220 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
62 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,520 kg
Curb weight
1,875 kg
Trunk capacity
420 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
-
Length
5,137 mm
Width
2,045 mm
Width
1,904 mm
Height
-
Height
1,493 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
-
Payload
450 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
635 HP
Power HP
245 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
230 km/h
Torque
630 Nm
Torque
380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
467 kW
Power kW
180 kW
Engine capacity
3,994 cm3
Engine capacity
1,989 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
McLaren
Brand
Hongqi
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