USA EV Comparison: Hongqi E-HS9 120 kWh vs Rivian R1S Dual-Motor Standard
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General Info
Both vehicles are currently in production. The Rivian R1S Dual-Motor Standard (2025-...) has a starting price of $75900, while the Hongqi E-HS9 120 kWh (2023-...) is not sold in the United States.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Hongqi E-HS9 120 kWh | Rivian R1S Dual-Motor Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2023-… | 2025-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | China | USA |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | USA |
| Price USA (New) | - Price USA (New) | $75900 |
| GCC Score | 6.7 | 7.4 |
Range and Efficiency
While the Hongqi E-HS9 120 kWh (2023-...) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Rivian R1S Dual-Motor Standard (2025-...).
| Property | Hongqi E-HS9 120 kWh | Rivian R1S Dual-Motor Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | - Range (EPA) | 270 mi |
| Range (WLTP) | 320 mi | - Range (WLTP) |
| Range (GCC) | 272 mi | 257 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 120 kWh | 97 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 112 kWh | 92.5 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 41.2 kWh/100 mi | 36 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 2.43 mi/kWh | 2.78 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 4.9 | 5.5 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Rivian R1S Dual-Motor Standard (2025-...) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 200 kW, while the Hongqi E-HS9 120 kWh (2023-...) maxes out at 130 kW.
The Rivian R1S Dual-Motor Standard (2025-...) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11.5 kW, whereas the Hongqi E-HS9 120 kWh (2023-...) is limited to 11 kW.
| Property | Hongqi E-HS9 120 kWh | Rivian R1S Dual-Motor Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11.5 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 130 kW | 200 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 1 |
| Charging Score | 6.8 | 7.4 |
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
Although the Hongqi E-HS9 120 kWh (2023-...) has more power, the Rivian R1S Dual-Motor Standard (2025-...) achieves a faster 0-60 mph time.
| Property | Hongqi E-HS9 120 kWh | Rivian R1S Dual-Motor Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 405 kW | 397 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 543 hp | 532 hp |
| Motor Torque | 553 lb-ft | 610 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 4.7 s | 4.5 s |
| Top Speed | 124 mph | 130 mph |
| Performance Score | 6.2 | 6.5 |
Dimensions
The Rivian R1S Dual-Motor Standard (2025-...) is wider and taller, but the Hongqi E-HS9 120 kWh (2023-...) is longer.
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Hongqi E-HS9 120 kWh | Rivian R1S Dual-Motor Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 205.1 in | 200.8 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | - Width (with Mirrors) | 88.4 in |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 79.1 in | 82 in |
| Height | 68.1 in | 76.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 122.4 in | 121.1 in |
Cargo and Towing
The Rivian R1S Dual-Motor Standard (2025-...) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.
Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.
The Rivian R1S Dual-Motor Standard (2025-...) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Hongqi E-HS9 120 kWh (2023-...).
| Property | Hongqi E-HS9 120 kWh | Rivian R1S Dual-Motor Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5, 7 |
| Curb Weight | 6122 lb | 6532 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 15.5 ft3 | 17.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 64.1 ft3 | 90.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 3.2 ft3 | 11.1 ft3 |
| Towing Capacity | 3307 lb | 7700 lb |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 8.6 | 9.6 |
