The Hongqi HS7 is powered by a 3.0 liter supercharged engine producing 337 horsepower and 445 N.m, mated to a Aisin 8-speed automatic gearbox. The 0 to 100 km/h (0-62 mph) acceleration time is 7.8 seconds. For the 2021 model year, a 2.0 liter turbocharged engine producing 252 horsepower and 380 N.m, mated to a 7-speed dual-clutch gearbox is added to the product line.[2]
All 3.0 liter models coming standard with full-time four-wheel drive system while all 2.0 liter models coming standard with rear-wheel drive system.
The interior of the base model includes a 12.3 inch full LCD instrument and a 10.1 inch large central control screen. The price of the Hongqi HS7 ranges from 275,800 yuan to 459,800 yuan (~US$41,273 – US$68,809).
It received a significant redesign with enhancements in both its exterior and interior.
The second generation HS7 boasts dimensions of 4995 millimeters in length, 1960 millimeters in width, and 1760 millimeters in height, with a wheelbase of 2920 millimeters.
The interior upgrades comprehensively, featuring a 12.3-inch LCD instrument panel, paired with a 12.6-inch central control screen and a Head-Up Display (HUD).
It equipped with the CA4GC20TD-35 2.0-liter I4 turbocharged engine from FAW, which has 350-bar high-pressure fuel injection system and dual-channel, low-inertia, high-response electronic boost control. It delivers a power of 185 kW and a peak torque of 380 N·m. Additionally, the vehicle benefits from a 48V mild hybrid system paired with Aisin's AWF8F45 8-speed automatic transmission. The 3.0-liter V6 engine option is cancelled in the second generation HS7.
