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SsangYong Tivoli vs Hongqi H9 comparison

Compare performance (163 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (21,400 £ vs 60,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Tivoli or Hongqi H9?

SsangYong Tivoli vs Hongqi H9: Key differences

SsangYong Tivoli

  • clearly cheaper
  • markedly more efficient
  • visibly lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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Hongqi H9

  • noticeably more power
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Tivoli

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.

SsangYong Tivoli is clearly cheaper – starting at 21,400 £ , while the Hongqi H9 costs 60,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 38,575 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the SsangYong Tivoli uses 7 L/100km and is markedly more efficient than the Hongqi H9 with 9.6 L/100km. The difference is about 2.6 L/100km.

H9

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 H9 offers noticeably more power – delivering 245 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 82 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the Hongqi H9 is noticeably faster – reaching 230 km/h, while the SsangYong Tivoli tops out at 181 km/h. The difference is around 49 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hongqi H9 delivers noticeably more torque with 380 Nm compared to 280 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.

Tivoli

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, SsangYong Tivoli is visibly lighter – 1,375 kg compared to 1,875 kg. The difference is around 500 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Tivoli offers clearly more boot space – 720 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 720 L.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Tivoli carries very slightly more – 455 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 5 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SsangYong Tivoli 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 £21,400
Tivoli

SsangYong Tivoli

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 163 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7 - 8.3 L/100km
SsangYong Tivoli
Hongqi H9

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SsangYong Tivoli

The SsangYong Tivoli is an unpretentious small crossover that surprises with a roomy, well-finished cabin and an agreeable ride that suits everyday life. It won't win any beauty contests, but it's a smart, economical choice for buyers who value practicality, comfort and a bit of cheeky character.

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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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SsangYong Tivoli
Hongqi H9

Costs and Consumption

Price
21,400 - 30,300 £
Price
60,000 £
Consumption L/100km
7 - 8.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
9.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
161 - 191 g/km
co2
220 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
62 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,375 - 1,492 kg
Curb weight
1,875 kg
Trunk capacity
395 - 720 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4,225 - 4,480 mm
Length
5,137 mm
Width
1,810 mm
Width
1,904 mm
Height
1,613 - 1,646 mm
Height
1,493 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,115 - 1,440 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
425 - 455 kg
Payload
450 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 HP
Power HP
245 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 s
Max Speed
175 - 181 km/h
Max Speed
230 km/h
Torque
260 - 280 Nm
Torque
380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
120 kW
Power kW
180 kW
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
Engine capacity
1,989 cm3

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
SsangYong
Brand
Hongqi
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