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MG HS vs Hongqi HS5 comparison

Compare performance (272 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (30000 £ vs 36000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MG HS or Hongqi HS5?

MG HS vs Hongqi HS5: Key differences

MG HS

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  • distinct cheaper
  • a bit more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • evident quicker from 0–100 km/h
  • hardly perceptible lighter
  • clearly more trunk space

Hongqi HS5

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

HS

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.

MG HS has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30000 £ , while the Hongqi HS5 costs 36000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6004 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: MG HS manages with 0.50 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Hongqi HS5 with 9.50 L. The difference is about 9 L per 100 km.

HS5

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the MG HS has a a bit edge – offering 272 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG HS is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 6.80 s, while the Hongqi HS5 takes 8.70 s. That’s about 1.90 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: MG HS pulls barely noticeable stronger with 350 Nm compared to 340 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm difference.

HS

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, MG HS is hardly perceptible lighter – 1735 kg compared to 1805 kg. The difference is around 70 kg.

In terms of boot space, the MG HS offers clearly more room – 507 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 507 L.

When it comes to payload, Hongqi HS5 slightly takes the win – 450 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MG HS 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.

MG HS
Hongqi HS5

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HS

MG HS

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 224 - 272 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.5 - 5.5 L
  • Electric Range : 100 km

MG HS

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The MG HS, also known as the EHS in its hybrid variant, is a midsize SUV that combines modern design with a focus on comfort and technology. Its spacious interior offers a premium feel, enhanced by quality materials and an array of advanced features aimed at ensuring a smooth driving experience. Known for its efficiency, the MG HS/EHS delivers an enjoyable ride whether navigating city streets or taking on longer road trips.

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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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MG HS
Hongqi HS5

Costs and Consumption

Price
30000 - 36000 £
Price
36000 £
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 5.5 L
Consumption L/100km
9.50 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
100 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
14 - 126 g/km
co2
240 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
64 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1735 - 1930 kg
Curb weight
1805 kg
Trunk capacity
507 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
-
Length
4760 mm
Width
1890 mm
Width
1907 mm
Height
-
Height
1700 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
400 kg
Payload
450 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
224 - 272 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.70 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
204 km/h
Torque
340 - 350 Nm
Torque
340 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
165 - 200 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
1496 cm3
Engine capacity
1989 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
MG
Brand
Hongqi
Is the MG HS offered with different drivetrains?

The MG HS is available as Front-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.