Compare performance (180 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (36,600 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Master Bus 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 is very slightly cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the Renault Master Bus costs 36,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 592 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Renault Master Bus uses 8.7 L/100km and is barely more efficient than the Hongqi HS5 with 9.5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.8 L/100km.
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 offers a bit more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 38 HP more horsepower.
Looking at top speed, the Hongqi HS5 is slightly faster – reaching 204 km/h, while the Renault Master Bus tops out at 165 km/h. The difference is around 39 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Master Bus delivers moderately more torque with 400 Nm compared to 340 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Renault Master Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Hongqi HS5 is clearly lighter – 1,805 kg compared to 2,189 kg. The difference is around 384 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Renault Master Bus carries considerably more – 1,254 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 804 kg.
The Renault Master Bus is far ahead 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.
The Renault Master Bus is a no-nonsense people carrier that trades flash for practicality, offering generous space for passengers and luggage with a sensible, robust feel. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want comfort and reliability over glamour — think dependable transport with a dash of French charm and a wry smile.
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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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
36,600 - 43,200 £
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Price
36,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
8.7 - 10.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
9.5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
227 - 280 g/km
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co2
240 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
105 L
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Fuel tank capacity
64 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Bus
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
6 - 9
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,189 - 2,361 kg
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Curb weight
1,805 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Length
5,075 - 5,575 mm
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Length
4,760 mm
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Width
2,070 mm
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Width
1,907 mm
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Height
2,290 - 2,486 mm
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Height
1,700 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2,840 - 4,840 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
939 - 1,254 kg
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Payload
450 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
135 - 180 HP
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Power HP
218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 s
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Max Speed
150 - 165 km/h
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Max Speed
204 km/h
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Torque
360 - 400 Nm
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Torque
340 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
99 - 132 kW
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Power kW
160 kW
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Engine capacity
2,299 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,989 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
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Renault
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Brand
Hongqi
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