Hongqi · Midsize luxury SUV

Hongqi HS5

✓ Verified · checked 22 Oct 2026
Starting price
AED 99,900
UAE retail incl. VAT, Comfortable 2WD (facelift)
  • Max power252 hp
  • 0–100 km/h7.6 s
  • Seats5
  • Powertrain2.0L turbo petrol, 8-speed automatic
  • DrivetrainFWD
  • Top speed215 km/h

Where to buy in 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates

ALTAWKILAT Universal Motors - HongqiAbu Dhabi202 Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan St · Sat 9 AM–8:30 PM · Sun 2–8:30 PM · Mon–Fri 9 AM–8:30 PM
OneRoad Automotive - ForthingDubaiPlot 364 - 291 Sheikh Zayed Rd - near OnPassive Metro Station · Daily 9 AM–8 PM
OneRoad Automotive - ForthingAbu DhabiF9QF+97 · Daily 9 AM–8 PM
OneRoad Automotive - ForthingFujairahMohamed Bin Matar Road · Sat 9 AM–9 PM · Sun 10 AM–9 PM · Mon–Fri 9 AM–9 PM

Overview

The facelifted Hongqi HS5 is a five-seat luxury SUV with a 2.0L turbo petrol engine (252 hp, 380 Nm) and an 8-speed automatic. It comes with Nappa leather and Alcantara seats, a 12-speaker Bose system and twin 12.3-inch screens, and starts at AED 99,900 in the UAE.

Pros

  • Strong 252 hp / 380 Nm turbo engine with 0–100 km/h in 7.6 s
  • Premium cabin: Nappa leather and Alcantara, 12-speaker Bose system, twin 12.3-inch screens
  • Low UAE starting price of AED 99,900 for a luxury-badged SUV
  • Long equipment list: panoramic sunroof, 360° camera, HUD, 40 W wireless charger
  • Optional 4WD on the Deluxe Pro for added all-weather traction

Cons

  • Base trim is front-wheel drive only
  • Smartphone connectivity is screen mirroring; the pages don't mention CarPlay or Android Auto
  • Some safety and comfort items (lane keeping, adaptive cruise, heating, memory seats) are missing on the base trim
  • No independent crash-test rating published on the pages reviewed
  • Warranty terms are not published on the pages reviewed

SWOT

Strengths

  • Powerful 2.0T engine with an 8-speed automatic
  • Well-equipped luxury cabin for the price
  • Standard 8-airbag layout and high-strength steel body (over 60% steel content)

Weaknesses

  • Fuel consumption figures on the page are inconsistent
  • Base trim is missing several driver-assistance and comfort features
  • No published warranty terms

Opportunities

  • Several trims at different price points, from AED 99,900 to AED 124,900
  • Book a test drive at Hongqi UAE showrooms to compare trims before buying

Threats

  • Resale value of a newer luxury brand in the UAE is unproven
  • Crowded midsize SUV segment with established Japanese, Korean and Chinese rivals
  • The previous-generation HS5 is also listed on the site, which can confuse trim and price comparisons

Key specs

Price & basics6
Body type
SUV · Midsize luxury SUV
Dimensions
4785 × 1905 × 1700 mm · wheelbase 2870 mm
Seats
5
Powertrain
2.0L turbo petrol, 8-speed automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo space
480 L
Performance & range8
Max power
252 hp
Torque
380 Nm
0–100 km/h
7.6 s
Top speed
215 km/h
Combined range
Not disclosed
EV-only range
n/a
Consumption
7.34 L/100 km (WLTC, Comfortable 2WD, spec table; the price card on the same page quotes 5.71 L/100 km)
Charging
n/a
Safety3
Airbags
8
Driver assistance
Forward collision warning, active braking (AEB), blind spot monitoring, rear collision warning, reverse cross-traffic alert and door-opening warning. Lane departure warning, lane keeping assist and adaptive cruise control are shown on the higher trims. 360° camera and automatic parking are also listed, depending on trim.
Safety index
7.5/10
Ownership1
Warranty
Not published on the pages reviewed
Tech & comfort3
Screens
12.3-inch digital instrument cluster + 12.3-inch central touchscreen, windshield HUD, 360° camera view, smartphone screen mirroring
Speakers
12
Comfort highlights
Nappa leather and Alcantara seats, 12-way electric driver's seat, front seat ventilation and sleep headrests. Rear seats have 4/6 split reclining backrests. Also dual-zone climate control, an air quality management system with a PM2.5 filter, a 40 W wireless charger, 253-colour ambient lighting and acoustic front door glass. Heated front seats, rear seat heating, memory functions and the adaptive damping suspension are listed on the higher trims.
Reviews2
MotorClash rating
Not disclosed
Summary
Not disclosed

Price by market

🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates AED 99,900
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia ≈ SAR 102,000≈ converted
🇶🇦 Qatar ≈ QAR 99,000≈ converted
🇰🇼 Kuwait ≈ KWD 8,400≈ converted
🇴🇲 Oman ≈ OMR 10,500≈ converted
🇧🇭 Bahrain ≈ BHD 10,200≈ converted
🇨🇳 China ≈ CNY 193,100≈ converted
🇯🇴 Jordan ≈ JOD 19,300≈ converted
🇮🇶 Iraq ≈ IQD 41,347,000≈ converted
🇪🇬 Egypt ≈ EGP 1,447,100≈ converted
🇱🇧 Lebanon ≈ LBP 2,434,579,000≈ converted
🇸🇾 Syria ≈ SYP 3,318,600≈ converted

Brochures & documents

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