Hongqi H9

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Hongqi H9
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Overview
Manufacturer Hongqi
Production2020–present
AssemblyChina: Changchun (FAW Group)
Designer Yangfeng Ding [1]
Body and chassis
Class Full-size luxury car (F) [2]
Body style 4-door sedan
Layout FR layout
F4 layout (2024–present)
Related Hongqi HS7
Hongqi H7
Powertrain
Engine 2.0 L CA4GC20TD-31 I4
(turbo petrol)
3.0 L CA6GV30TD-03 V6 supercharged petrol (2020-2024)
3.0 L CA6GV30TD-05 V6 supercharged petrol (2024-present)
Electric motor Belt-Driven Starter Generator
Power output
  • 185 kW (252 PS; 248 hp) (2.0T)
  • 208 kW (283 PS; 279 hp) (3.0T, 2020-2024)
  • 248 kW (337 PS; 333 hp) (3.0T, 2024-present)
Transmission
Hybrid drivetrain MHEV (2.0T)
Dimensions
Wheelbase
  • 3,060 mm (120.5 in) (H9)
  • 3,290 mm (129.5 in) (H9+)
Length
  • 5,137 mm (202.2 in) (H9)
  • 5,337 mm (210.1 in) (H9+)
Width1,904 mm (75.0 in)
Height1,493 mm (58.8 in)
Curb weight 1,875–1,995 kg (4,134–4,398 lb)

The Hongqi H9 is a full-size luxury car (Marketed as C+-class in China) produced by the FAW Group under the Hongqi marque. the H9 is Hongqi H series flagship sedan.

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Overview

The H9 was presented on January 2020 in Beijing Great Hall of the People. [3] It has been on the Chinese market since August 2020. [4] A stretched version of the H9, the H9+, was released in 2021. [5] [6] It can be distinguished from the normal H9 by a larger & Chromed B-pillar.

The H9 is powered either by a two-liter turbocharged gasoline engine plus a 48V mild hybrid system with 185 kW (252 hp) or a three-liter supercharged gasoline engine with 208 kW (283 hp). Both variants have rear-wheel drive and a 7-speed dual clutch transmission. [7]

The vehicle was launched in the United Arab Emirates in December 2020. [8]

Hongqi H9+

Hongqi H9+ was unveiled at the Auto China 2020. The H9+ body length is 5.34 meters and the wheelbase is 3290mm. Compared with the H9, the wheelbase is 230mm longer. [9] On May 10, 2022, Hongqi H9+ will be launched. [10]

2024 facelift

On April 25, 2024, the H9 Facelift was launched in China during Auto China 2024. The 3.0 supercharged gasoline engine variant was upgraded from 208 kW (283 hp) to 248 kW (333 hp), and its 7-speed duel-clutch transmission was replaced by an 8-speed automatic transmission. [11]

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