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Toyota RAV4 vs Hongqi HS5 comparison

Compare performance (309 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (37,700 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota RAV4 or Hongqi HS5?

Toyota RAV4 vs Hongqi HS5: Key differences

Toyota RAV4

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  • visibly more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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Hongqi HS5

  • barely 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

RAV4

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Hongqi HS5 is barely cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the Toyota RAV4 costs 37,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,710 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota RAV4 uses 1.3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Hongqi HS5 with 9.5 L/100km. The difference is about 8.2 L/100km.

HS5

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 Toyota RAV4 offers visibly more power – delivering 309 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 91 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota RAV4 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.8 s, while the Hongqi HS5 takes 8.7 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.

RAV4

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, Toyota RAV4 is marginally lighter – 1,655 kg compared to 1,805 kg. The difference is around 150 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota RAV4 offers clearly more boot space – 514 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 514 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota RAV4 carries clearly more – 610 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 160 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota RAV4 is decisively ahead 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 £37,700
RAV4

Toyota RAV4

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 185 - 309 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.3 - 5.3 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 133 - 137 km
Toyota RAV4
Hongqi HS5

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Toyota RAV4

The Toyota RAV4 is a well-rounded compact SUV that pairs everyday practicality with a comfortable, composed ride and generous cargo space, making it a sensible choice for families and active lifestyles. Its strong reputation for reliability, efficient drivetrains, and straightforward technology gives it wide appeal whether you value economy, comfort, or capability.

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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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Toyota RAV4
Hongqi HS5

Costs and Consumption

Price
37,700 - 54,200 £
Price
36,000 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
9.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
133 - 137 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
30 - 121 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
1,655 - 1,960 kg
Curb weight
1,805 kg
Trunk capacity
446 - 514 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
-
Length
4,760 mm
Width
1,880 mm
Width
1,907 mm
Height
-
Height
1,700 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
515 - 610 kg
Payload
450 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
185 - 309 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
204 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
340 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
136 - 227 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
Engine capacity
1,989 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Hongqi
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