Hongqi H5
| Hongqi H5 | |
|---|---|
![]() Second generation Hongqi H5 | |
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Hongqi (FAW Group) |
| Production | 2017–present |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Compact executive car (D) |
| Body style | 4-door sedan |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | Bestune B90 |
The Hongqi H5 is a compact executive car produced by Chinese automobile manufacturer Hongqi, a subsidiary of FAW Group from 2017. It was positioned under the Hongqi H7 full-size luxury car.[1] The second generation Hongqi H5 was unveiled in 2022 with updated design language shared with the Hongqi H9 flagship.
First generation (2017–2022)
| First generation | |
|---|---|
![]() Hongqi H5 (facelift) | |
| Overview | |
| Production | 2017–2022 |
| Assembly | China: Changchun, Jilin |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Compact executive car (D) |
| Body style | 4-door sedan |
| Layout | FF layout |
| Platform | Mazda GJ platform |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 1.5 L CA4GB15TD-30 I4 (turbo petrol) 1.8 L CA4GC18TD-30 I4 (turbo petrol) |
| Electric motor | Belt-Driven Starter Generator |
| Power output |
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| Transmission | 7-speed DCT (1.5 L) 6-speed automatic (1.8 L) |
| Hybrid drivetrain | 48V light hybrid system (MHEV) (1.8T) |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,875 mm (113.2 in) |
| Length | 4,945 mm (194.7 in) |
| Width | 1,845 mm (72.6 in) |
| Height | 1,470 mm (57.9 in) |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | Bestune B90 |
| Successor | Hongqi E-QM5 (Electric) Hongqi H6 |
The first generation Hongqi H5 was originally reviewed as a preproduction concept during the 2017 Shanghai Auto Show,[2] the production Hongqi H5 mid-size sedan debuted on the 2017 Guangzhou Auto Show. The Hongqi H5 is based on the same platform as the third generation Mazda 6 (GJ/GL), which is known as Mazda Atenza (produced by FAW-Mazda joint venture) in the Chinese market.[3]
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Hongqi H5 (pre-facelift) -
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Interior
Powertrain
For the 2018 model year, the only engine option was a 1.8-litre turbo producing 178 hp (133 kW; 180 PS) and 250 N⋅m (184 lb⋅ft) of torque, the engine was mated to a 6-speed automatic gearbox.[4] with prices ranging from 149,800 to 195,800 yuan.[5]
For the 2020 model year, The 1.8-liter turbo was updated with a 48V mild hybrid system producing 197 hp (147 kW; 200 PS) and 320 N⋅m (236 lb⋅ft) of torque, and the transmission remained to be the 6-speed automatic gearbox. a new 1.5-litre turbo producing 169 hp (126 kW; 171 PS) and 258 N⋅m (190 lb⋅ft) of torque mated to a 7-speed dual-clutch gearbox option was added to the production line. With prices ranging from 145,800 to 190,800 yuan.[6]
Hongqi H5 Sports
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The Hongqi H5 Sports was offered as a sports oriented appearance package for the Hongqi H5. It featured a more aggressive looking front and rear bumper, a reworked grille, glossy black trim accents and a boot-mounted spoiler, and quad exhaust tips. However, the powertrain remained to be the same and was unchanged.[7]
Second generation (2022–present)
| Second generation | |
|---|---|
![]() Second generation Hongqi H5 | |
| Overview | |
| Also called | Hongqi Ousado (Middle East) |
| Production | 2022–present |
| Assembly | China: Changchun, Jilin |
| Designer | Xiu Yi |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Compact executive car (D) |
| Body style | 4-door sedan |
| Layout | FF layout |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 1.5 L CA4GB15TD-30 I4 (turbo petrol) 2.0 L CA4GC20TD-33 I4 (turbo petrol) |
| Electric motor | Belt-Driven Starter Generator |
| Power output |
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| Transmission | 7-speed DCT (1.5 L) 8-speed automatic (2.0 L) E-CVT (1.5T HEV) |
| Hybrid drivetrain | Hybrid (1.5T) |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,920 mm (115.0 in) |
| Length | 4,988 mm (196.4 in) |
| Width | 1,875 mm (73.8 in) |
| Height | 1,470 mm (57.9 in) |
Media images of the second generation Hongqi H5 were released in March 2022. The second generation model features a completely redesigned exterior in the same style of the Hongqi H9 flagship.[8]
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Rear view -
Interior
References
- ^ "Hongqi H5 Sedan Is Ready For The Chinese Auto Market". 8 November 2017.
- ^ "Hongqi H5 Unveiled On The Shanghai Auto Show In China". 19 April 2017.
- ^ "This Is The New Hongqi H5 Sedan For China". 25 May 2017.
- ^ "New Official Images Of The Hongqi H5 Sedan For China". 11 August 2017.
- ^ "一汽红旗-红旗H5 全部".
- ^ "2020长春车展:2020款红旗H5正式上市".
- ^ "China State Limo Maker Hongqi's H5 Sports Sedan Looks Surprisingly Good".
- ^ "一台小号H9?新一代红旗H5官图发布".


