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SUV BEV HONGQI brand

Hongqi EH5

$22,510 starting price (ex-factory China)

Technical illustration of the Hongqi EH5 (SUV BEV) — no freely licensed photograph of this vehicle is available

Illustration: EV Hub original illustration (no third-party rights) · source

550 km
Range (CLTC)
62 kWh
Battery capacity
210 kW
Drive power
6.9s
0-100 km/h
200 km/h
Top speed
20 min (10-80%)
Fast charge

Entity Snapshot

The Hongqi EH5 is a suv BEV from HONGQI, listed from $22,510 ex-factory. CLTC range is 550 km from a 62 kWh pack with 210 kW of drive power. Positioned for export buyers evaluating FOB cost, homologation and container logistics.

Trim / versionStandard (base)
BatteryLFP · 62 kWh
Range (CLTC / WLTP)550 km / N/A
Drive power210 kW
Fast charge (30–80%)20 min (10-80%)
FOB reference price≈ $22,510 (ex-factory reference)

Powertrain & Architecture

Drive layoutFWD
Motor typePMSM (single motor)
Motor modelN/A
Motor power210 kW
Torque317 Nm
0–100 km/h6.9 s
Battery thermal managementLiquid cooling
Heat pumpN/A
Front suspensionMacPherson strut
Rear suspensionMulti-link
BrakesFront ventilated disc / rear disc
Drag coefficient (Cd)N/A

Fields map directly to the vehicle record; N/A where the manufacturer specification was not confirmed. Values without a cited source are left unstated rather than estimated.

Dimensions & Logistics

Length4820 mm
Width1915 mm
Height1480 mm
Wheelbase2900 mm
Curb weight1890 kg
Gross weightN/A
Ground clearanceN/A
Trunk capacityN/A

Outer envelope & 40HQ packing (estimate)

Outer volume (L×W×H)
13.66 m³
Length grade
compact–midsize
40HQ units (rack/crate)
2 units estimate

Basis: RoRo is the standard method; the 40HQ figure is a length-graded estimate for racked/crated container shipment — ≤4.0 m ≈ 3 units, 4.0–5.0 m ≈ 2 units, >5.0 m ≈ 1 unit per 40HQ (internal ≈12.03 × 2.35 × 2.69 m). Confirm packing density with the freight forwarder.

Market Compliance & Export Profile

HS code87038000 — 87038000 — electrically propelled motor vehicles (BEV)
Charging interfaceGB/T AC + GB/T DC (China domestic)
Charging adapter (export)CCS2 (DC) / Type 2 (AC) adapter required for EU; or OEM EU-spec port
Infotainment languageChinese / English
Network bandsN/A
Certification notesEU: WVTA type approval; GB/T port needs CCS2/Type 2 adapter. GCC: GSO conformity certificate.

China-market vehicles use the GB/T charging standard; EU destinations require a CCS2 (DC) / Type 2 (AC) adapter or an OEM EU-spec port. Infotainment language and cellular band support are N/A where the manufacturer has not published export-spec details.

Estimated Landed Cost Breakdown — Germany

Base price $22,510
Standard import duty $2,251
Countervailing duty $5,126
VAT $5,678
RoRo freight EV Hub estimate $2,000
Customs clearance EV Hub estimate $350
Certification EV Hub estimate $3,250
Registration EV Hub estimate $500
Inland transport EV Hub estimate $500
Estimated landed cost (total) $42,165

Benchmarking Matrix

Same-segment, nearest-price competitors selected from the EV Hub catalog (517-vehicle pool). FOB column uses the ex-factory reference price.

Model Battery Wheelbase Fast charge FOB (ref.)
Hongqi EH5 (this model) 62 kWh 2900 mm 20 min (10-80%) $22,510
GAC Motor GS7 36.3 kWh 2880 mm 15 min (30-80%) $22,510
Haval H6 19.09 kWh 2738 mm 1h 30m $22,510

Source: EV Hub catalog (manufacturer specifications). Figures are for reference comparison only.

Data Sources & Verification

Source data
  • ✓ Manufacturer specifications (base price, range, battery, dimensions)
  • ✓ EU Reg 2024/2754 tariff rates (standard & countervailing duty)
  • ✓ Market VAT / GST rates (official legislation)
EV Hub calculation
  • ≈ RoRo freight
  • ≈ Certification
  • ≈ Registration
  • ≈ Customs clearance
  • ≈ Landed cost total · 40HQ packing

Data source: EV Hub catalog + manufacturer specs (brakes/infotainment per manufacturer standard; numeric deep fields verified via spec tables + en.wikipedia.org, 2026-10-21) · Last updated: 2026-10-21 · Confidence: Medium · Status: Pending review

Specifications

Price basis China ex-factory price (MSRP)
Powertrain BEV
Body type SUV
Range (CLTC) 550 km
Battery 62 kWh
Battery type LFP
Motor power 210 kW
Torque 317 Nm
0-100 km/h 6.9 s
Top speed 200 km/h
Length 4820 mm
Width 1915 mm
Height 1480 mm
Wheelbase 2900 mm
Curb weight 1890 kg
Efficiency 12.1 kWh/100km
Fast charge 20 min (10-80%)

Hongqi EH5 (starting at $22,510) is a SUV from HONGQI.

  • Range: 550 km (CLTC)
  • Battery: 62 kWh
  • Motor power: 210 kW
  • 0-100 km/h: 6.9 s

Overview

The Hongqi EH5 is an SUV battery-electric with front-wheel-drive from Hongqi. Key figures are 550 km of CLTC range and 62 kWh of capacity. On landed cost for this SUV battery-electric, Germany’s estimate carries a 20.7% countervailing duty over the 10% base tariff, while the least-costly destination is Qatar, near +23.6% over base ($27,815 landed). At $22,510 ex-factory, this SUV battery-electric sits in the value segment. This SUV battery-electric is positioned for families and commercial fleet operators watching import duty exposure.

Landed Cost by Market

Estimated landed cost to import this vehicle into key export markets, including import duty, countervailing duty, VAT/GST, freight, and compliance costs.

DestinationRegionTotal landed (USD)Premium
GermanyEU$42,164+87.3%
FranceEU$42,363+88.2%
NetherlandsEU$42,662+89.5%
SwedenEU$43,528+93.4%
DenmarkEU$46,958+108.6%
SpainEU$42,372+88.2%
ItalyEU$42,811+90.2%
BelgiumEU$42,412+88.4%
AustriaEU$42,163+87.3%
PortugalEU$43,060+91.3%
IrelandEU$43,060+91.3%
PolandEU$42,915+90.7%
United KingdomNon-EU Europe$35,963+59.8%
NorwayNon-EU Europe$35,387+57.2%
SwitzerlandNon-EU Europe$31,356+39.3%
United Arab EmiratesMiddle East$29,267+30.0%
Saudi ArabiaMiddle East$31,630+40.5%
IsraelMiddle East$33,271+47.8%
QatarMiddle East$27,815+23.6%
TurkeyMiddle East$42,066+86.9%
AustraliaOceania$30,611+36.0%
New ZealandOceania$31,259+38.9%
ThailandSoutheast Asia$28,735+27.7%
MalaysiaSoutheast Asia$30,649+36.2%
IndonesiaSoutheast Asia$42,179+87.4%
SingaporeSoutheast Asia$34,303+52.4%
MexicoNorth America$46,217+105.3%
CanadaNorth America$32,117+42.7%
BrazilLatin America$42,124+87.1%
South AfricaAfrica$38,588+71.4%

Detailed Breakdown — Germany

Cost itemAmount (USD)
Base price$22,510
Standard import duty (10%)$2,251
Countervailing duty (18%)$4,655
VAT (19%)$5,589
RoRo freight$2,000
Customs clearance$350
Certification$3,250
Registration$500
Inland transport$500
Total landed$41,605

Premium over base price: +84.8%

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Author: Wei Wang (EV & Battery Industry Analyst) · Chengguang Energy · Updated 2026-09-05 · Contact