On April 23, 2025, the Shanghai Auto Show opened. The Hongqi brand showcased several models. The Hongqi Tian Gong 06 officially launched with six variants. Prices range from 179,800 to 225,800 yuan (30980$). The Hongqi H5 PHEV offers two variants, priced from 159,800 to 173,800 yuan (23850$). The show also featured the first luxury off-road vehicle and the Tian Xiang No. 1 flying car.
Hongqi Tian Gong 06 positions itself as a pure electric mid-size SUV. Its design blends Hongqi family elements with new energy design language. The front bumper features a dynamic triangular design. The side ventilation openings have a vertical layout. Below the central ventilation opening, a silver decorative plate adds style.
The new car features a minimalist interior design. It includes a 15.6-inch 2.5K floating multimedia touchscreen. The car also has a two-tone, two-spoke multifunction steering wheel. It does not have a traditional instrument panel. Instead, it uses a large AR-HUD heads-up display to show vehicle information.
The new car offers two platforms: 400V and 900V. The 400V platform provides single-motor rear-wheel drive and dual-motor all-wheel drive options. The single-motor model delivers a maximum power of 210 kW. It comes with two lithium iron phosphate battery options: 62 kWh and 85 kWh. The CLTC range is 520 km and 700 km, respectively. The dual-motor model has a combined power of 520 kW. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.9 seconds. It matches with an 85 kWh lithium iron phosphate battery, achieving a CLTC range of 660 km. The Hongqi H5 PHEV retains the design language of the fuel version. It features a large, straight waterfall front grille. The headlight design is split on both sides. The car measures 4988 mm in length, 1875 mm in width, and 1500 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2920 mm. The rear maintains a Y-shaped, through-type taillight design, ensuring strong recognition.
The new car features a 1.5T plug-in hybrid power system. The engine delivers a maximum power of 110 kW and a peak torque of 225 N·m. The motor provides a maximum power of 168 kW and a peak torque of 340 N·m. The vehicle includes a 23.9 kWh lithium iron phosphate battery. It offers a CLTC pure electric range of 170 km and a CLTC combined range of 1600 km. At the Shanghai Auto Show, Hongqi unveiled its first rugged off-road vehicle. The design draws inspiration from traditional architecture, featuring strong and bold aesthetics.
The new car will use a non-load-bearing body structure. It will feature a self-developed vector control system with four motors. The car will deliver a powerful torque of 1850 Nm. It will accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in about 4 seconds. The new car is expected to launch next year.