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Mercedes EQV vs Hongqi E-HS9 comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 551 HP), boot space and price (50,700 £ vs 68,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQV or Hongqi E-HS9?

Mercedes EQV vs Hongqi E-HS9: Key differences

Mercedes EQV

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

  • significantly more power
  • markedly more efficient
  • markedly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

EQV

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mercedes EQV is clearly cheaper – starting at 50,700 £ , while the Hongqi E-HS9 costs 68,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,820 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Hongqi E-HS9 is markedly more efficient: consuming 19.4 kWh/100km compared to 27.1 kWh/100km for the Mercedes EQV. That’s a difference of about 7.7 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Hongqi E-HS9 offers markedly more range – reaching up to 515 km, about 151 km more than the Mercedes EQV.

E-HS9

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 E-HS9 offers significantly more power – delivering 551 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 347 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hongqi E-HS9 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Mercedes EQV takes 10.3 s. That’s about 5.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hongqi E-HS9 delivers significantly more torque with 670 Nm compared to 365 Nm. That’s about 305 Nm more.

EQV

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 E-HS9 offers more seats – 7 vs 6.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes EQV is barely lighter – 2,666 kg compared to 2,705 kg. The difference is around 39 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQV offers considerably more boot space – 1,410 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 1,410 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQV carries significantly more – 834 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 359 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hongqi E-HS9 is clearly superior 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
Mercedes EQV
Hongqi E-HS9

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Mercedes EQV

The Mercedes EQV is a serene electric people‑mover that wraps practical interior space in true Mercedes luxury, turning long trips into a first‑class commute. It’s perfect for families and executives who want silent, comfortable transport with a premium feel, and it manages to be both sensible and a little bit smug in the best possible way.

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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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Mercedes EQV
Hongqi E-HS9

Costs and Consumption

Price
50,700 - 54,400 £
Price
68,600 - 88,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 27.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
244 - 364 km
Electric Range
465 - 515 km
Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
SUV
Seats
6
Seats
6 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,666 - 2,863 kg
Curb weight
2,705 - 2,777 kg
Trunk capacity
1,030 - 1,410 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
5,140 - 5,370 mm
Length
-
Width
1,928 mm
Width
2,010 mm
Height
1,920 - 1,923 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
4,630 - 5,010 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
637 - 834 kg
Payload
455 - 475 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
551 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.3 - 12.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
Max Speed
140 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
365 Nm
Torque
670 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
405 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Hongqi
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