···
Log in / Register

What engine does the Hongqi H9 have?

5 Answers
McAndrew
07/23/2025, 02:24 PM

The engine of the Hongqi H9 is independently developed by China FAW and is a domestically produced engine. The engine model of the Hongqi H9 is CA4GC20TD-31. The 2.0T version engine has a maximum power of 185kW and a maximum torque of 380Nm, while the 3.0T version engine has a maximum power of 208kW and a maximum torque of 400Nm. For daily maintenance of the Hongqi H9 engine, the following methods can be used: Use lubricating oil of appropriate quality grade. For gasoline engines, choose SD--SF grade gasoline engine oil based on the additional devices of the intake and exhaust systems and usage conditions. For diesel engines, choose CB--CD grade diesel engine oil based on mechanical load, with the selection standard not lower than the manufacturer's requirements. Regularly change the engine oil and filter. The quality of any lubricating oil will change during use. After a certain mileage, its performance deteriorates, leading to various engine problems. To avoid malfunctions, change the oil regularly according to usage conditions and keep the oil level moderate. When oil passes through the fine holes of the filter, solid particles and viscous substances in the oil accumulate in the filter. If the filter is clogged and oil cannot pass through, the filter may burst or the safety valve may open, allowing oil to bypass through the bypass valve and bring contaminants back to the lubrication area, accelerating engine wear and increasing internal pollution. Regularly clean the crankcase. During engine operation, high-pressure unburned gases, acids, moisture, sulfur, and nitrogen oxides from the combustion chamber enter the crankcase through the gap between the piston rings and cylinder walls, mixing with metal particles from wear to form sludge. Small amounts remain suspended in the oil, while large amounts precipitate, clogging filters and oil passages, making lubrication difficult and causing wear. Regularly use a radiator cleaner to clean the radiator. Removing rust and scale not only ensures the engine operates normally but also extends the overall lifespan of the radiator and engine.

Was this review help?
19
2
Share
ORose
08/10/2025, 10:03 AM

I've learned about the Hongqi H9, and its engine system is quite impressive. It typically offers two versions. The mainstream one is a 2.0-liter four-cylinder turbocharged gasoline engine, with a maximum horsepower of 252. It has quick acceleration response, smooth starts for daily driving, and no hesitation when overtaking. I've driven it a few times and felt that the engine noise is well controlled. Paired with an automatic transmission, the fuel consumption in urban areas is about 9-10 liters per 100 kilometers, which isn't too fuel-heavy. There's also a 3.0-liter V6 turbocharged engine with 283 horsepower, more suitable for highways or long-distance driving, offering ample power reserves and no problem with climbing hills. Overall, both engines are independently developed by Hongqi, and their reliability has been market-tested. Maintenance is straightforward with regular engine oil, and the periodic maintenance costs are not high. As a domestic brand, Hongqi has made significant progress in engine technology in recent years, making it a car that offers both prestige and substance.

Was this review help?
3
0
Share
Expand All
EmiliaLynn
09/22/2025, 04:49 AM

I've done some research on the engine details of the Hongqi H9. It comes with two standard configurations: one is a 2.0T four-cylinder turbocharged engine with an output of 252 horsepower, which is more than sufficient for daily commuting, and you can feel a noticeable push when you step on the accelerator. The other is a 3.0T V6 engine with a stronger 283 horsepower, suitable for those who pursue performance. The engine adopts direct injection technology, ensuring high fuel efficiency, and the long-term fuel consumption is around 10 liters, which isn't excessive. In terms of maintenance, standard parts are readily available, and any repair shop can handle it. The failure rate is low, making it worry-free and hassle-free. Driving this car on the highway is particularly stable, with excellent matching between the engine and chassis, minimal noise, and significantly improved comfort. The Hongqi brand has established itself in the high-end car segment, and its engines are trustworthy.

Was this review help?
14
3
Share
Expand All
AngelinaDella
11/05/2025, 10:09 PM

The Hongqi H9 commonly offers engine options including a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder and a 3.0-liter V6 turbocharged gasoline engine. The former, with 252 horsepower, is sufficient for daily use and boasts moderate fuel consumption, approximately 9 liters in urban conditions, making it economical for family outings. The latter, delivering 283 horsepower, provides stronger performance, ideal for long-distance travel, albeit with slightly higher fuel consumption. The engines respond promptly, ensuring smooth power delivery without lag. Maintenance costs are reasonable, and extended service intervals won't pose significant issues. Overall, as a domestic vehicle, this powertrain is quite reliable.

Was this review help?
20
3
Share
Expand All
JeffreyAnn
12/26/2025, 11:56 PM

Technically speaking, the Hongqi H9's engine is an independently developed gasoline turbocharged unit. The standard 2.0T four-cylinder version delivers a maximum power of 252 horsepower, while the 3.0T V6 version reaches 283 horsepower, featuring advanced combustion technology with reasonable compression ratio and good fuel efficiency. In actual driving, it offers ample power, quick acceleration, excellent high-speed cruising stability, precise RPM control, and very low noise levels. Fuel consumption ranges between 9-11 liters per 100 km depending on road conditions, with simple maintenance and easily accessible parts. In recent years, Hongqi has refined its powertrain to near perfection, with most drivers reporting strong reliability.

Was this review help?
12
4
Share
Expand All
More Forum Discussions

How to Remove the Car Key Battery?

Extract the mechanical key, usually by pressing a small button, then pull it out. Use a small flat-head screwdriver to pry open the car key. There will be a small gap in the middle of the key, gently twist to pry it open. After opening the key back cover, remove the battery. When replacing the battery, ensure there is no dirt or other foreign matter on the electrode contact points. After replacing the battery, check if the key functions properly. When purchasing a car key battery, make sure it has the same voltage and model as the original battery.
6
4
Share

What is the process for handling vehicle mortgage procedures?

The vehicle owner submits the required materials to the financial institution, which will then conduct a home visit investigation based on the provided materials. A preliminary valuation of the mortgaged vehicle is conducted to determine the loan amount, and the vehicle owner must complete the notarization of entrustment and loan agreement. The financial institution will collect the relevant documents submitted by the vehicle owner and proceed to the vehicle management office to complete the mortgage registration procedures. After completing the above procedures, the financial institution will disburse the loan to the vehicle owner based on the vehicle's value. Required documents include the vehicle owner's second-generation ID card, the borrower's personal bank debit card, the vehicle registration certificate, and the vehicle license, among others.
17
1
Share

How to Schedule a Vehicle Annual Inspection?

Log in to the official website of the Traffic Management Bureau and click "Online Vehicle Inspection" — Schedule Inspection — Enter license plate number and engine number. Select the inspection station and appointment time, then enter your mobile phone number. The system will send an SMS containing a reservation code to the owner. The owner should bring the reservation code to the inspection station within the scheduled time, drive the vehicle to the reserved lane, and verify the reservation code at the window to receive the inspection queue number. The inspector will conduct an exterior check. The owner pays a deposit, and a professional will drive the vehicle for inspection while the owner waits. After the vehicle inspection is completed, the owner waits for their number to be called at the front desk in the hall to complete payment procedures and receive the inspection compliance label.
1
4
Share

How to Repair Brushed Aluminum Alloy Wheels?

Inspect the damaged area of the wheel and the type of damage. Common wheel damages include surface scratches, aging and blackening, and deformation of the wheel edge. Determine the appropriate repair process based on the wheel damage and begin the initial sanding of the wheel. If the wheel has deformation, cracks, or gaps, the wheel body must first undergo shaping and welding. After shaping and welding, the welded areas need to be sanded. Use aluminum alloy-specific filler putty to fill in minor scratches. Cracks and gaps must be filled using aluminum welding techniques.
14
0
Share

How to Add Windshield Washer Fluid to the Volkswagen T-Roc?

To prevent the car from moving while adding windshield washer fluid; pull the front hood release switch located under the left corner of the car to ensure it can be opened. Locate the windshield washer fluid filler port; add an appropriate amount of windshield washer fluid, paying attention to the level indicator. Do not overfill; just reach the marked line. When adding windshield washer fluid, be careful not to fill it too much. If there are some bubbles at the container opening, don't worry—it won't affect usage. If the vehicle is wintering in the northern regions, the windshield washer fluid added is usually of the antifreeze type.
13
2
Share

How to Make a Left Turn on a Two-Way Two-Lane Road?

At intersections with designated lanes, enter the guiding lane according to the intended direction of travel, and yield to vehicles already within the intersection when preparing to enter a roundabout. To make a left turn, approach the center of the intersection to turn left, activate the turn signal, and use low beams when driving at night. At intersections without directional signal lights, when turning a motor vehicle, yield to straight-moving vehicles and pedestrians first, then to right-turning vehicles from the opposite direction, and finally to left-turning vehicles. After completing the left turn, remember to check the turn signal and turn off the lights.
12
4
Share
Cookie
Cookie Settings
© 2025 Servanan International Pte. Ltd.