Engine Capacity Rating
2 L - 3 L
Fuel Economy Rating
8 Km/L - 10 Km/L
Fuel Type Category
Petrol
Engine Power Output
243 BHP - 283 BHP
transmission
Automatic
Number Of Seats
5 seater
Engine Assembly
2 L - 3 L
Odometer Mileage
8 Km/L - 10 Km/L
Fuel Type Category
Petrol
Engine Power Output
243 BHP - 283 BHP
transmission
Automatic
Number Of Seats
5 seater
Engine Torque Output
380 Nm - 400 Nm
Engine Displacement Size
1998 cc
Engine Capacity Rating
2 L - 3 L
Valves Per Cylinder Count
4
Acceleration Performance
7.1 sec - 8 sec
Drivetrain Type
Front Wheel Drive
Turbocharger Unit
Single Turbo
cylinders
6

Hongqi E-HS9
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AED 322,900

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AED 123,900

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AED 91,900

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AED 149,900

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AED 149,000

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AED 189,900
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The Hongqi H9 is China's flagship full-size luxury saloon — a direct statement of intent against the established European elite. Designed to rival the BMW 7 Series, Mercedes-Benz S-Class, and Audi A8, it brings rear-seat grandeur, a bold neo-classical exterior, and genuinely competitive specifications at a price that undercuts its European counterparts significantly. In the UAE, the 2026 H9 starts from AED 214,900.
The range opens with the 2.0T Luxury trim, powered by a turbocharged 2.0 L engine producing 243 BHP, paired with an Automatic gearbox. At the top, the 3.0T Executive 4WD (4 Seats) (Two Tone) adds all-wheel drive, a four-seat executive cabin layout, and a distinctive two-tone exterior finish — a clear step up for chauffeur-driven or prestige buyers who want the full flagship experience. Fuel economy comes in at 10 Km/L on a mixed cycle, competitive for a full-size saloon of this class.
Pros: the H9 punches well above its price point on interior theatre — rear-seat massage, ambient lighting, and a panoramic roof are standard across the range, features that carry a significant premium on German rivals. The exterior design has a genuine presence that makes it stand out rather than imitate. Cons: Hongqi's brand recognition in the UAE is still limited compared with established European marques, which will affect resale value in the near term. The dealer network is smaller than BMW or Mercedes-Benz, so ownership convenience depends heavily on your location.
As a recently introduced model from a brand with limited UAE resale history, there is insufficient local data to quote a precise residual value. Buyers should factor in that Chinese luxury brands are still establishing their second-hand market in the region — depreciation in the first few years may be steeper than European equivalents, though the lower purchase price partially offsets this.
Buyers cross-shopping the H9 typically also consider the BMW 7 Series, Mercedes-Benz S-Class, and Audi A8 — all full-size prestige saloons occupying a similar use case, though at a noticeably higher purchase price. Where the H9 wins is on standard equipment value; where the European trio win is on brand equity, dealer network depth, and proven resale performance.