Compare performance (286 HP vs 343 HP), boot space and price (37,500 £ vs 49,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Transporter Transporter or Hongqi EH7?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
VW Transporter Transporter is noticeably cheaper – starting at 37,500 £ , while the Hongqi EH7 costs 49,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,195 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Hongqi EH7 is visibly more efficient: consuming 16.7 kWh/100km compared to 21.9 kWh/100km for the VW Transporter Transporter. That’s a difference of about 5.2 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Hongqi EH7 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 655 km, about 324 km more than the VW Transporter Transporter.
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 Hongqi EH7 offers moderately more power – delivering 343 HP compared to 286 HP. That’s roughly 57 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hongqi EH7 is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.8 s, while the VW Transporter Transporter takes 7.4 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Hongqi EH7 delivers only slightly more torque with 450 Nm compared to 415 Nm. That’s about 35 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
The Hongqi EH7 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 VW Transporter is the workhorse of the modern tradesman, blending practical cleverness with a cabin that's actually pleasant to spend a long day in. It may not steal the style spotlight, but its unshowy durability, clever load solutions and easy-to-live-with character make it a sensible pick for businesses and weekend projects alike.
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The EH7 stands out in the automotive landscape with its striking design and innovative features, captivating enthusiasts and casual drivers alike. With a focus on comfort and performance, this model delivers a smooth and engaging driving experience that makes every journey memorable. Its blend of style and practicality positions the EH7 as a formidable contender in its category, appealing to those who seek both aesthetics and functionality in their vehicles.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
37,500 - 60,800 £
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Price
49,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 8.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.9 - 24.4 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
56 - 331 km
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Electric Range
655 km
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Battery Capacity
11.8 - 63.8 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 220 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
2 - 5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,872 - 2,462 kg
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Curb weight
-
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Length
5,050 - 5,450 mm
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Length
-
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Width
2,032 mm
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Width
1,915 mm
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Height
1,966 - 1,985 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
755 - 1,259 kg
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Payload
-
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Plug-in Hybrid, Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manual, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
110 - 286 HP
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Power HP
343 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 16.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 s
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Max Speed
112 - 150 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
310 - 415 Nm
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Torque
450 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
81 - 210 kW
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Power kW
253 kW
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Engine capacity
1,996 - 2,488 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
VW
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Brand
Hongqi
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