Hongqi · Compact SUV

Hongqi HS3

✓ Verified · checked 22 Oct 2026
From
AED 89,900
UAE retail, base trim (1.5T Luxury, MY 2025, incl. VAT)
2 trims · prices for United Arab Emirates
  • Max power252 hp
  • 0–100 km/h6.9 s
  • Seats5
  • Powertrain1.5L turbo petrol, 7-speed DCT (2.0L turbo 4WD with 8AT also offered)
  • DrivetrainFWD

Difference between trims

Only what changes between the 2 trims.

Source: Spec sheet: hs3.pdf
Spec1.5T 2WD2.0T 4WD
Price (AED) not knownnot known
Acceleration 0-100 km/h [s] 9.9 s6.9 s
Displacement [L] 1.5T2.0T
Max Power [kW] 124 kW (168 hp)185 kW (252 hp)
Max Torque [Nm] 258 Nm380 Nm
Fuel Consumption [L/100km] 5.45.9
Drive Mode (drive system) FWD4WD
Transmission 7DCT8AT
Tyre 235/55R18235/50R19
Front Parking Sensor —✓
Hill Descent Control (HDC) —✓
Automatic Leveling System (ALS) —✓
Welcome Light —✓
Interior Ambient Lighting (footwells, dashboard, four door trims) ✓—
Interior Ambient Lighting (footwells, dashboard, four door trims, auxiliary instrument panel) —✓
Side Flag Light —✓
Imitation Leather Seats ✓—
Leather Seats —✓
Driver's Seat Electrical Adjustments (6-way) ✓—
Driver's Seat Electrical Adjustments (12-way) with Position Memory Function —✓
Negative Oxygen Ion Generator —✓
Active Grille —✓
Electrical Adjustment Outside Mirrors with Electrical Folding, Lock Folding, Heating Function ✓—
Electrical Adjustment Outside Mirrors with Electrical Folding, Lock Folding, Heating, Position Memory Function, Reverse Automatic Rolling Down Function —✓
Automatic Anti-Glare Interior Mirror —✓
8 Speakers ✓—
10 Speakers (Dyn Audio) —✓
Speakers 810
PVC Multi-Function Steering Wheel ✓—
Leather Multi-Function Steering Wheel —✓
40W Wireless Phone Charging —✓
Drive Mode (Comfort, Eco, Sport) ✓—
Drive Mode (Comfort, Eco, Sport, Sport+, Custom) —✓
Automatic Parking —✓
Induction Trunk —✓

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Same on all trims

SpecAll 2 trims
Length × Width × Height [mm] 4655 × 1900 × 1668
Wheelbase [mm] 2770
Engine Technology Direct Injection + Turbo Charging
Idle Start-Stop System ✓
Shift Lever Type Electronic Control
Spare Tyre ✓
Front Suspension Type McPherson Independent Suspension
Rear Suspension Type Multi-Link Independent Suspension
Steering System EPS
Airbags 6
Driver Airbag, Front Passenger Airbag & Front Seats Airbags ✓
Dual Curtain Airbags ✓
ABS+EBD+EBA+TCS+ESP+EPB ✓
TPMS (with pressure display and warning) ✓
Rear Parking Sensor ✓
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) ✓
Lane Keeping Assistance (LKA) ✓
Blind Spot Detection (BSD) ✓
Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) ✓
Forward Collision Warning System (FCW) ✓
Rear Collision Warning System (RCW) ✓
Door Opening Anti-Collision Warning System ✓
Lane Change Assist System ✓
Fatigue Monitoring System ✓
Hill Start Assist Control (HAC) ✓
E-CALL (for GCC Nations) ✓
LED Headlamp + Daytime Running Lamp + Brake Lamp ✓
Auto Headlamp + Follow me Home Function ✓
Intelligent High-Beam Control (IHC) ✓
Front Passenger's Seat Electrical Adjustments (4-way) ✓
Rear Seat Back Angle Adjustment and Proportional Fold ✓
Front Seats with Heating Function ✓
Front Seats with Ventilation Function ✓
Automatic A/C (2 Zone) ✓
Around View Monitor (AVM) ✓
Rain Conductive Front Windshield Wiper ✓
Panorama Glass Sunroof ✓
Multimedia Infotainment System ✓
12.6 Inch LCD Multimedia Screen 12.6-inch infotainment + 12.3-inch instrument cluster
Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) ✓
12.3 Inch LCD Screen Instrument ✓
Engine Keyless Start/Stop ✓
Front Door Keyless Entry ✓
Windows, Sunroof Automatically Closed When Locked Car ✓
Steering Wheel Manual Adjustment ✓
120 km/h Speed Limit Warning ✓
USB Sockets, Front 2 (Type A + Type C), Rear 2 (Type A + Type C) ✓
USB Socket, Top Ceiling 1 ✓
15W Wireless Phone Charging ✓
AUTOHOLD ✓
Electric Trunk (with Stop Function) ✓

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 Hongqi HS3 is a compact luxury-styled SUV sold in the UAE with a 168 hp 1.5T front-wheel-drive engine or a 252 hp 2.0T 4WD engine. It has two 12-inch-class screens, a panoramic sunroof, six airbags and a driver-assistance suite.

Pros

  • Low UAE starting price of AED 89,900 including VAT
  • Two engine choices: 168 hp 1.5T or 252 hp 2.0T 4WD (0–100 km/h in 6.9 s)
  • Dual 12-inch-class screens and panoramic sunroof
  • Six airbags and a broad list of driver-assistance features
  • Multi-link rear suspension and a 2770 mm wheelbase

Cons

  • No independent crash-test rating found on the pages reviewed
  • Base 1.5T is relatively slow at 9.9 s 0–100 km/h
  • Warranty and boot capacity not published on the pages reviewed
  • Some comfort and tech items (ventilated seats, 40 W charging, larger audio) depend on trim

SWOT

Strengths

  • Competitive entry price with premium-style design
  • Strong equipment list including panoramic roof and 360-degree camera
  • Powerful 2.0T 4WD option

Weaknesses

  • No published crash-test result
  • Warranty terms and cargo volume not stated
  • Base engine acceleration is modest

Opportunities

  • Test-drive and showroom booking available through Hongqi UAE
  • Finance options listed as coming soon

Threats

  • Resale value of a newer brand in the UAE is uncertain
  • Crowded compact-SUV segment with many Chinese and Japanese rivals

Key specs

Full specs for 2.0T 4WD (top trim) · see trim differences

Price & basics6
Body type
SUV · Compact SUV
Dimensions
4655 × 1900 × 1668 mm · wheelbase 2770 mm trim not confirmed
Seats
5 trim not confirmed
Powertrain
1.5L turbo petrol, 7-speed DCT (2.0L turbo 4WD with 8AT also offered) trim not confirmed
Drivetrain
FWD trim not confirmed
Cargo space
436 L trim not confirmed
Performance & range8
Max power
252 hp trim not confirmed
Torque
380 Nm trim not confirmed
0–100 km/h
6.9 s trim not confirmed
Top speed
Not disclosed
Combined range
Not disclosed
EV-only range
n/a trim not confirmed
Consumption
1.5T: 5.35 L/100 km (18.7 km/L, price-list figure); 6.8 L/100 km WLTC (spec table). 2.0T 4WD: 5.88 L/100 km (17.0 km/L); 7.5 L/100 km WLTC trim not confirmed
Charging
n/a trim not confirmed
Safety3
Airbags
6 trim not confirmed
Driver assistance
AEB, forward and rear collision warning, lane departure warning, lane keeping assist, blind spot detection, lane change assist, door-opening warning, fatigue monitoring, intelligent cruise control, automatic parking and around-view monitor (some items vary by trim). E-Call for GCC markets. trim not confirmed
Safety index
7/10
Ownership1
Warranty
Warranty terms are not published on the pages reviewed. trim not confirmed
Tech & comfort3
Screens
12.6-inch infotainment touchscreen and 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster. DAB radio. 8 or 10 speakers depending on trim; wireless phone charging at 15 W or 40 W depending on trim. trim not confirmed
Speakers
10 trim not confirmed
Comfort highlights
Panoramic glass sunroof, 2-zone automatic A/C with air purification and negative-ion generator, and sport seats with a 6-way or 12-way electric driver seat (trim-dependent). Heated and ventilated front seats are listed in the spec table, along with ambient lighting, rear USB-C/USB-A ports and electric tailgate. Hongqi quotes a 2770 mm wheelbase and generous legroom.
Reviews2
MotorClash rating
Not disclosed
Summary
Not disclosed

Price by market

🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates AED 89,900
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia ≈ SAR 91,800≈ converted
🇶🇦 Qatar ≈ QAR 89,100≈ converted
🇰🇼 Kuwait ≈ KWD 7,500≈ converted
🇴🇲 Oman ≈ OMR 9,400≈ converted
🇧🇭 Bahrain ≈ BHD 9,200≈ converted
🇨🇳 China ≈ CNY 173,800≈ converted
🇯🇴 Jordan ≈ JOD 17,400≈ converted
🇮🇶 Iraq ≈ IQD 37,208,100≈ converted
🇪🇬 Egypt ≈ EGP 1,302,300≈ converted
🇱🇧 Lebanon ≈ LBP 2,190,870,500≈ converted
🇸🇾 Syria ≈ SYP 2,986,400≈ converted

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