Hongqi · 2022–present
Hongqi LS7
The Hongqi Guoyao (Chinese: 红旗国耀) or Hongqi LS7 is a full-size luxury SUV produced by Chinese automobile manufacturer Hongqi, a subsidiary of FAW Group.
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Predecessor: Hongqi LS5
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Overview
The Hongqi LS7 was officially revealed online on 25 October 2021, as the largest SUV by a Chinese manufacturer and a direct competitor to domestic full-size SUVs such as the BAIC BJ90 and foreign import models including the Cadillac Escalade, Lincoln Navigator, and Mercedes-Benz GLS. In 2024, the Hongqi LS7 was renamed as Hongqi Guoyao (红旗国耀) in Chinese market.
Specifications
The Hongqi LS7 uses a 4.0 L turbocharged V8 engine that outputs 265 kW (355 hp; 360 PS) and 500 N⋅m (369 lb⋅ft; 51 kg⋅m) of torque. Matched with an 8-speed automatic transmission and a four-wheel drive system, the official 0-100km/h acceleration time is 9.1 seconds, and the top speed is 200km/h. The 2026 model year received an all new 4.0 L twin-turbo V8 engine, with outputs increased to 400 kW (536 hp; 544 PS) and 725 N⋅m (535 lb⋅ft; 74 kg⋅m) of torque. The 0-100km/h acceleration time has improved to 6.1 seconds.
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Specifications
- name
- Hongqi LS7
- Manufacturer
- Hongqi (FAW Group)
- aka
- Hongqi Guoyao (Chinese market)
- Production
- 2022–present
- Assembly
- China: Changchun, Jilin
- Designer
- Giles Taylor
- Class
- Full-size luxury SUV
- Body style
- 5-door SUV
- Layout
- Front-engine, four-wheel-drive
- Engine
- 4.0 L CA8GV40T-02 Turbo V8 (2022–2025), 4.0 L CA8GV40TD-03 Twin-turbo V8 (2026–present)
- Transmission
- 8-speed ZF8HP automatic transmission
- Wheelbase
- 3309 mm
- Length
- 5695 mm
- Width
- 2095 mm
- Height
- 1985 mm
- Kerb weight
- 3100 kg
- Predecessor
- Hongqi LS5
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Sources
- Wikidata — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q109283497CC0 1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-01
- Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hongqi_LS7CC BY-SA 4.0 · Text © Wikipedia contributors; revision 1375514508 · retrieved 2026-10-01
- Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hongqi_LS7_002.jpgCC BY-SA 4.0 · Photo: Zoerides · retrieved 2026-10-01
- Car Model Index — https://models.autoculturesociety.com/Compiled record. Sources that do not permit reuse are not copied; this index is credited instead.