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Renault Espace vs Hongqi H9 – Which one offers the better deal?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Renault Espace or Hongqi H9?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Renault Espace has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37500 £, while the Hongqi H9 costs 60000 £. That’s a price difference of around 22453 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Renault Espace manages with 4.90 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Hongqi H9 with 9.60 L. The difference is about 4.70 L per 100 km.

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 Hongqi H9 has a to a small extent edge – offering 245 HP compared to 200 HP. That’s roughly 45 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hongqi H9 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 7.80 s, while the Renault Espace takes 8.80 s. That’s about 1 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Hongqi H9 performs evident better – reaching 230 km/h, while the Renault Espace tops out at 174 km/h. The difference is around 56 km/h.

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: Renault Espace offers distinct more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Renault Espace is a bit lighter – 1673 kg compared to 1875 kg. The difference is around 202 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault Espace offers decisively more room – 692 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 692 L.

When it comes to payload, Renault Espace noticeable takes the win – 581 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 131 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Renault Espace shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Renault Espace

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 200 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.90 L
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The Renault Espace is a testament to innovative design, combining versatility with comfort to offer a unique driving experience. Its sleek exterior is complemented by a spacious interior, designed to cater to the needs of families and adventurers alike. With advanced technology and a focus on safety, the Espace seamlessly blends practicality with modern sophistication, making it a standout choice in the MPV segment.

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
37500 - 41400 £
Price
60000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.90 L
Consumption L/100km
9.60 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
110 g/km
co2
220 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
62 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1673 - 1783 kg
Curb weight
1875 kg
Trunk capacity
212 - 692 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4746 mm
Length
5137 mm
Width
1830 mm
Width
1904 mm
Height
1645 mm
Height
1493 mm
Max trunk capacity
2054 - 2224 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
404 - 581 kg
Payload
450 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
200 HP
Power HP
245 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.80 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.80 s
Max Speed
174 km/h
Max Speed
230 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
147 kW
Power kW
180 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
1989 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Renault
Brand
Hongqi

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What drivetrain options does the Renault Espace have?

The Renault Espace is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.