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Toyota RAV4 vs Hongqi HS5 comparison

Compare performance (306 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (35,100 £ 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

4.8 (6 Reviews)
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  • barely cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally lighter
  • clearly more trunk space

Hongqi HS5

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

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.

Toyota RAV4 is barely cheaper – starting at 35,100 £ , while the Hongqi HS5 costs 36,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 861 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota RAV4 uses 1 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Hongqi HS5 with 9.5 L/100km. The difference is about 8.5 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 306 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 88 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota RAV4 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6 s, while the Hongqi HS5 takes 8.7 s. That’s about 2.7 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Hongqi HS5 is moderately faster – reaching 204 km/h, while the Toyota RAV4 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 24 km/h.

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 – 1,745 kg compared to 1,805 kg. The difference is around 60 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota RAV4 offers clearly more boot space – 580 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 580 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota RAV4 carries clearly more – 600 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 150 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.

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RAV4

Toyota RAV4

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 - 306 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1 - 5.6 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 75 km
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Toyota RAV4

The Toyota RAV4 feels like a sensible friend on the road, marrying dependable practicality with a dash of SUV personality that keeps daily driving from turning dull. Comfortable and easy to live with, it looks tough without shouting and quietly gets the job done — a sensible pick for buyers who want versatility without drama.

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Reviews Toyota RAV4

4.8 (6 Reviews)
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Mariana González
5 Jan 2026, 23:15:27

I love it — it’s super comfortable, I’ve never had any trouble with it, very reliable and stable.

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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
35,100 - 55,700 £
Price
36,000 £
Consumption L/100km
1 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
9.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
22 - 128 g/km
co2
240 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 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
1,745 - 1,910 kg
Curb weight
1,805 kg
Trunk capacity
520 - 580 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4,600 mm
Length
4,760 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,907 mm
Height
1,685 mm
Height
1,700 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,604 - 1,690 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
390 - 600 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
218 - 306 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
204 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
340 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
160 - 225 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
Engine capacity
1,989 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Hongqi
Is the Toyota RAV4 offered with different drivetrains?

The Toyota RAV4 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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