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What is the 0-100 km/h acceleration test time of the Hongqi H5?

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SanXavier
07/23/25 10:17pm
The 0-100 km/h acceleration test time of the Hongqi H5 is 10.19 seconds. The Hongqi H5 is a sedan under the Hongqi brand, powered by a 1.8T engine with a maximum output of 137 kW and a maximum torque of 250 Nm, paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission. In terms of body dimensions, the Hongqi H5 measures 4945 mm in length, 1845 mm in width, and 1470 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2875 mm. Exterior-wise, the Hongqi H5 largely follows the design of the Hongqi B-Concept concept car, featuring an inverted trapezoidal front grille connected to the headlights and adorned with vertical chrome trim strips.
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LuciaRose
08/10/25 6:06pm
As a car enthusiast who has driven many vehicles, I tested the Hongqi H5's 0-100 km/h acceleration at around 8 seconds, depending on the engine version. The 1.5T is slightly slower, while the 2.0T can be quicker, approaching 7.8 seconds. The test was conducted on an open road, where the turbo responded swiftly during acceleration, delivering a mild yet smooth push-back sensation, making it ideal for daily driving. Compared to competitors like the Accord, which takes over 9 seconds, the Hongqi performs more aggressively, responding nimbly but not overly intense when overtaking. Personally, I find this acceleration time well-balanced, with good fuel efficiency control—it's more practical than chasing extreme performance bursts. Regular maintenance, such as oil changes and transmission checks, ensures consistent acceleration, offering a comfortable and safe driving experience that's most practical for families.
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SanJanelle
09/23/25 6:17am
I usually commute by car, and the Hongqi H5 is my regular ride. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in about 8 seconds. It doesn't jerk forward suddenly when starting but takes off steadily, so I never worry about being sluggish at traffic lights. The acceleration is sufficient for city driving, making overtaking effortless and keeping up on highways. Aggressive driving affects fuel consumption—pushing too hard increases it, so I recommend smooth acceleration for a better real-world experience. The Hongqi's thoughtful design ensures non-abrupt acceleration with minimal noise, providing a comfortable ride suitable for long-distance driving. Don't obsess over test numbers; for daily driving, this performance level strikes the right balance between safety and efficiency, making it highly recommended.
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MacRonan
11/06/25 8:32am
I know a bit about automotive technology. The Hongqi H5's 0-100 km/h acceleration time of around 8 seconds is determined by either its 1.5T or 2.0T engine power, with transmission tuning also playing a key role. Testing is usually conducted under ideal conditions, so real-world driving might be slightly slower, as road gradient or temperature can affect the results. With timely engine power delivery and proper body weight control, the acceleration performance is well-balanced. As a family car, this acceleration time is reasonable for daily use, providing quick response for overtaking. It's not recommended to modify the vehicle - maintaining factory settings is safest.
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