Hongqi E-HS9 Exclusive

Performance

The Hongqi E-HS9 Exclusive delivers a maximum power of 405 kW (551 hp / 543 bhp) and a total torque of 670 Nm (494 lb-ft). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) in 4.9 seconds and reaches a top speed of 200 km/h (124 mph).

Battery, Range, and Charging

The battery has a gross capacity of 99.0 kWh and a net usable capacity of 95.3 kWh, with a 3.7 kWh buffer (3.7%) for battery protection. With a nominal voltage of 410 volts, the system is classified as a 400-volt battery system, aligning with industry standards.

This Lithium-Ion battery utilizes NMC (Nickel Manganese Cobalt) technology.

According to the WLTP (Worldwide Harmonized Light Vehicles Test Procedure) standard, the vehicle's range is 465 km (289 miles), with an energy consumption rate of 20.5 kWh/100 km (3 mi/kWh).

For more details about the range, see real-world data and range listings on this model’s range and consumption page.

The vehicle supports fast DC charging with a maximum power of 135 kW. Charging from 0% to 100% takes approximately 80 minutes, while a typical 10% to 80% charge takes about 38 minutes with an average charging speed of 105 kW.

Considering an additional 5 minutes for each charging stop due to driving interruptions, the optimal charging range is from 8% to 68%. This results in an effective charging speed, including time lost, of 94 kW, with each charging session taking about 36 minutes and 30 seconds.

In a 1000 km challenge at a constant speed of 120 km/h (75 mph) with an assumed consumption rate of 32 kWh/100 km, the trip would take about 10 hours and 43 minutes, needing four charging stops from 8% to 67%, totaling 144 minutes of charging time.

Onboard Charger

The standard onboard charger supports up to 11 kW for Level 1 and Level 2 AC charging, allowing a full 0–100% charge in about 8 hours and 39 minutes with a standard home setup.

Charge Port

Drivetrain

The Hongqi E-HS9 Exclusive features an all-wheel drive system powered by two motors, one on each axle.

The motors used are Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors.

Suspension

Drive Modes

The Hongqi E-HS9 Exclusive lets the user select different drive modes that affect the car's handling.

The driver can choose between 4 modes:

• Eco: Comfort steering and throttle.
• Comfort: Comfort steering and balanced throttle.
• Sport: Dynamic steering and throttle.
• Individual: Custom steering and throttle.

Brakes

Regenerative Braking

Automatic regeneration is not available in this model. However, regenerative braking is available through one-pedal driving combined with blended brakes.

Drivers can also adjust the regenerative braking strength when lifting off the accelerator. There are four levels of regenerative braking to choose from, allowing you to customize the driving experience to your preference.

The maximum regenerative braking power is 120 kW.

Exterior

The Hongqi E-HS9 Exclusive, with dimensions of 5209 mm in length, 2010 mm in width, and 1713 mm in height, falls into the Full-size SUVs offer the most space, power, and capability among SUV categories, making them suitable for a specific set of drivers with unique needs

The Hongqi E-HS9 Exclusive is available in a total of 6 paint colors, including several striking metallic options.

Interior

There is one seat type you can select in different materials.

Seats

The seat layout is six seats with two in front, two captain chairs in the second row, and a two-seat bench in the third row.

Second Row Seat

For the second row, this model has two captain chairs.

Additional functionalities include:

• Fore-and-aft adjustment (electrically adjustable)
• Recline adjustment (electrically adjustable)
• Height adjustable headrest
• Heating
• Ventilation

Third Row Seats

The third row has a two-seat bench with a 50:50 split. Again, you can fold down the seats when not used to create a larger cargo capacity.

Climate System

There is one climate system available:

• 6-zone climate system: Supports different temperatures in six zones: The driver, passenger, and two zones each in the 2nd and 3rd rows.

This model does not have a heat pump. This can increase consumption in cold weather compared to models with a heat pump.

Comfort Features

The Hongqi E-HS9 Exclusive includes several features to enhance comfort and convenience:

User Interface and Control

The Hongqi E-HS9 Exclusive features a screen-focused control interface with limited physical buttons and no stalks, providing a minimalist approach to vehicle controls. This design prioritizes touchscreen interaction, which may appeal to tech-savvy users but could be less intuitive for those accustomed to traditional controls.

Behind the steering wheel is a digital instrument cluster. In the center of the dashboard is an infotainment screen, and in the center console is a screen for the climate system. For the passenger, there is an infotainment screen.

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• A touchscreen is located on the center console.

The Hongqi E-HS9 Exclusive does not include a head-up display, so driving information such as speed and navigation cues is not projected into the driver’s line of sight on the windshield.

Steering Wheel

The Hongqi E-HS9 Exclusive is equipped with a single type of steering wheel:

The steering wheel is adjustable for both tilt and telescope. The adjustment is electrically powered.

Mirrors

Both the exterior and interior mirrors use conventional mirror technology to provide a clear view of the area behind the vehicle.

This model has an optional voice control system. The voice control lets you control some functionality through voice commands.

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Navigation System

The built-in navigation system uses detailed maps and offers advanced route planning. The system provides real-time traffic information ensuring an efficient and stress-free journey.

Sound System

The Hongqi E-HS9 Exclusive has one sound system option:

• Hongqi Sound System: Features en 12 speakers and delivers a maximum output of 800 watts.

Additionally, the model includes 1 USB-C connections as standard.The model has 3 USB-A connections as standard.

Advanced Driver Assistance Systems

The Hongqi E-HS9 Exclusive offers standard and optional advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS).

Safety Systems

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS): Standard on the Hongqi E-HS9 Exclusive, this system prevents the wheels from locking during braking.

Electronic Stability Control (ESC): Standard on the Hongqi E-HS9 Exclusive, this system improves the vehicle's stability and handling during sudden maneuvers or on slippery road conditions.

Lane-Keeping Assist (LKA): Standard on the Hongqi E-HS9 Exclusive, this system helps prevent the vehicle from drifting out of its lane.
It also includes a Lane Departure Warning system to alert the driver if the vehicle veers out of the lane.

Front Cross Traffic Assist (FCTA): Optional on the Hongqi E-HS9 Exclusive, this system helps detect oncoming traffic when crossing an intersection or turning from a stopped position.

Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA): Standard on the Hongqi E-HS9 Exclusive, this system uses sensors to detect approaching vehicles from the side when backing out of a parking space or driveway.

Forward Collision Warning (FCW): Optional on the Hongqi E-HS9 Exclusive, this driver assist system helps drivers avoid or mitigate frontal collisions.

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB): Standard on the Hongqi E-HS9 Exclusive, this system autonomously applies the brakes to prevent or reduce the severity of a collision if the driver does not react in time.

Automatic Emergency Steering (AES): Optional on the Hongqi E-HS9 Exclusive, this system assists in avoiding collisions by automatically steering the vehicle in an emergency.

Blind-spot Monitoring (BSM): Standard on the Hongqi E-HS9 Exclusive, this system helps detect traffic in blind spots.

Exit Warning: Standard on the Hongqi E-HS9 Exclusive, this system alerts occupants against opening a door if there is a risk of hitting an oncoming object or person.

Driving Automation

Safety

The Hongqi E-HS9 Exclusive is equipped with multiple airbags to ensure occupant protection in the event of a collision. The airbag system includes:

• Front airbags for the driver and front passenger
• Side curtain airbags for both the first and second rows
• Side airbags for the driver and front passenger

Security and Access Technologies

The Hongqi E-HS9 Exclusive is equipped with advanced security features to protect you and your vehicle. These include:

• Keyless Entry and Start: Unlock and start the car with the key in your pocket or bag.
• Phone-as-Key Functionality: With phone-as-key technology, you can use your smartphone as a digital key to unlock and start the vehicle, providing an additional layer of convenience and flexibility.
• Alarm System: An integrated alarm system monitors for unauthorized entry or tampering, providing alerts to help deter intrusions and keep your vehicle secure.

Cargo Capacity and Towing Ability

The trunk offers a cargo capacity of 225 liters (7.9 CU FT). With the third-row seat folded down, this expands to 622 liters (22.0 CU FT).

On the roof, you can load up to 100 kg (220.5 lbs).

Optional roof rails are available for easy mounting of a roof box or rack.

Additionally, there is a frunk (front trunk) with a storage capacity of 90 liters (3.2 CU FT).

The vehicle’s maximum weight is 3180 kg (7011 lbs), with a base weight of 2630 kg (5798 lbs). This allows for a maximum load of 550 kg (1213 lbs), including the driver and passengers. Note that some options may increase the base weight and reduce the maximum loading capacity.

A towbar can be added to the vehicle. The maximum permissible weight for a braked trailer is 1500 kg (3307 lbs), while for an unbraked trailer, it is 750 kg (1653 lbs).

Availability & Pricing

The Hongqi E-HS9 Exclusive had its world premiere on 9/26/2020, with deliveries starting in January 2022.

This model is available in Europe and China.