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Skoda Kodiaq vs Hongqi HS5 comparison

Compare performance (265 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (37,900 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Kodiaq or Hongqi HS5?

Skoda Kodiaq vs Hongqi HS5: Key differences

Skoda Kodiaq

5 (4 Reviews)
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  • slightly more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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Hongqi HS5

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

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Kodiaq

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.

Hongqi HS5 is very slightly cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the Skoda Kodiaq costs 37,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,882 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Kodiaq uses 1.5 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Hongqi HS5 with 9.5 L/100km. The difference is about 8 L/100km.

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 Skoda Kodiaq offers slightly more power – delivering 265 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 47 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Kodiaq is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.3 s, while the Hongqi HS5 takes 8.7 s. That’s about 2.4 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Skoda Kodiaq is marginally faster – reaching 226 km/h, while the Hongqi HS5 tops out at 204 km/h. The difference is around 22 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Kodiaq delivers moderately more torque with 400 Nm compared to 340 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm more.

Kodiaq

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Skoda Kodiaq is only slightly lighter – 1,684 kg compared to 1,805 kg. The difference is around 121 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Kodiaq offers clearly more boot space – 910 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 910 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Kodiaq carries noticeably more – 563 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 113 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Kodiaq holds a decisive overall lead 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 £37,900
Kodiaq

Skoda Kodiaq

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 265 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.5 - 8.2 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 119 - 122 km
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Skoda Kodiaq

The Skoda Kodiaq blends sensible practicality with surprising style, so families and weekend adventurers get roomy comfort without looking like a moving van. It feels calm and composed on the road, packs clever storage and user-friendly tech, and manages to deliver a near-premium vibe without the pretension.

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Reviews Skoda Kodiaq

5 (4 Reviews)
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zlatko P.
10 Feb 2026, 10:37:54

more for money, pracical

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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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Hongqi HS5

Costs and Consumption
Price
37,900 - 50,600 £
Price
36,000 £
Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 8.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
9.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
119 - 122 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
35 - 186 g/km
co2
240 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
58 L
Fuel tank capacity
64 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,684 - 1,970 kg
Curb weight
1,805 kg
Trunk capacity
745 - 910 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4,758 mm
Length
4,760 mm
Width
1,864 mm
Width
1,907 mm
Height
1,679 - 1,683 mm
Height
1,700 mm
Max trunk capacity
2,105 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
460 - 563 kg
Payload
450 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 265 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 s
Max Speed
226 km/h
Max Speed
204 km/h
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Torque
340 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
1,989 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Skoda
Brand
Hongqi
What drivetrain options does the Skoda Kodiaq have?

The Skoda Kodiaq is available as All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

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