The Hongqi HS7 is a 7-seater luxury mid-size crossover SUV produced by the Chinese luxury car manufacturer Hongqi from 2019.[1]

Hongqi HS7
Overview
ManufacturerHongqi
Production2019–present
Body and chassis
Body style5-door SUV


First generation (2019-2023)

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Hongqi HS7 I
 
Overview
ManufacturerHongqi
Production2019–2023
Model years2019–2023
AssemblyChina: Changchun (FAW Group)
Body and chassis
ClassMid-size luxury crossover SUV
Body style5-door SUV
LayoutLongitudinal FR layout
Longitudinal F4 layout
RelatedHongqi H9
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission
Dimensions
Wheelbase3,008 mm (118.4 in)
3,508 mm (138.1 in) (HS7+; LWB)[2]
Length5,035 mm (198.2 in)
5,535 mm (217.9 in) (HS7+; LWB)[3]
Width1,989 mm (78.3 in)
Height1,778 mm (70.0 in)
Kerb weight2,120–2,320 kg (4,670–5,110 lb)

The Hongqi HS7 is powered by a 3.0 liter supercharged engine producing 337 horsepower and 445 N.m, mated to a 8-speed automatic gearbox. The 0 to 100 km/h (0-62 mph) acceleration time is 7.8 seconds. For the 2021 model year, a 2.0 liter turbocharged engine producing 252 horsepower and 380 N.m, mated to a 7-speed dual-clutch gearbox is added to the product line.[4]

All 3.0 liter models coming standard with full-time four-wheel drive system while all 2.0 liter models coming standard with rear-wheel drive system.

The interior of the base model includes a 12.3 inch full LCD instrument and a 10.1 inch large central control screen. The price of the Hongqi HS7 ranges from 275,800 yuan to 459,800 yuan (~US$41,273 – US$68,809).

 
Hongqi HS7 rear quarter



Second generation (2023-present)

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Hongqi HS7 II
 
Overview
ManufacturerHongqi
Production2023–present
Model years2023–present
AssemblyChina: Changchun (FAW Group)
Body and chassis
ClassMid-size luxury crossover SUV
Body style5-door SUV
LayoutTransverse FF layout/4WD
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,920 mm (115.0 in)
Length4,995 mm (196.7 in)
Width1,960 mm (77.2 in)
Height1,760 mm (69.3 in)
Kerb weight2,070 kg (4,560 lb)

During the 2023 Auto Shanghai, the second generation Hongqi HS7 was unveiled.[5]

It received a significant redesign with enhancements in both its exterior and interior.

The second generation HS7 boasts dimensions of 4995 millimeters in length, 1960 millimeters in width, and 1760 millimeters in height, with a wheelbase of 2920 millimeters.

The interior upgrades comprehensively, featuring a 12.3-inch LCD instrument panel, paired with a 12.6-inch central control screen and a Head-Up Display (HUD).

It equipped with the CA4GC20TD-35 2.0-liter I4 turbocharged engine from FAW, which has 350-bar high-pressure fuel injection system and dual-channel, low-inertia, high-response electronic boost control. It delivers a power of 185 kW and a peak torque of 380 N·m. Additionally, the vehicle benefits from a 48V mild hybrid system paired with Aisin's AWF8F45 8-speed automatic transmission. The 3.0-liter V6 engine option is cancelled in the second generation HS7.

 
Hongqi HS7 II rear quarter

References

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  1. ^ "Hongqi's HS7 SUV Probably Sports The World's Largest Grille".
  2. ^ "The New Hongqi HS7+ Grille Makes BMW's Pale In Comparison". carscoops.com. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
  3. ^ "The New Hongqi HS7+ Grille Makes BMW's Pale In Comparison". carscoops.com. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
  4. ^ "售27.58万元起 新款红旗HS7正式上市". autohome.com.cn. 29 August 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
  5. ^ "2023上海车展:全新红旗HS7首发亮相". autohome.com.cn. 18 April 2023. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
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