Hongqi E-HS9 vs Hyundai Casper Electric (Inster)
The Hongqi E-HS9 leads on range (WLTP). The Hyundai Casper Electric (Inster) leads on 10–80% charge and cargo space.
SUV
Hongqi E-HS9 Deluxe
1 of 4 versions
No US price yet
31/100#235 of 281 · Everyday
SUV
2025 CASPER Electric Inspiration Long Range (15-inch)
1 of 3 versions
South Korea · checked Feb 10, 2025 · casper.hyundai.com
28/100#242 of 281 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
Hongqi E-HS9Hongqi E-HS9Casper Electric (Inster)Hyundai Casper Electric (Inster)
- Range (WLTP)- best on this row+53 mi· 24%
- 10–80% chargelower is better- best on this row10 min faster· 25%
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+55 kW· 64%
- Cargo space- best on this row+2 cu ft· 24%
- Torque- best on this row+445 lb-ft· 410%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Hongqi E-HS9 | Hyundai Casper Electric (Inster) |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (WLTP) | - best on this row | |
| Efficiency lower is better | version: E-HS9 | |
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | no data | |
| AC charging | no data | |
| DC port | no data | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | ||
| Power | version not named | |
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | no data | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Front trunk | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | no data | |
| Weight | version: E-HS9 | no data |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | ||
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | no data | |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | no data | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the Hongqi E-HS9 if
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Score by category
out of 100
Hongqi E-HS9Hyundai Casper Electric (Inster)
Range
6236Charging
1417Performance
8811Practicality
1728
How much is each in the US?
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Hongqi E-HS9Hongqi E-HS9
Range (WLTP)
- Leader
- Hongqi E-HS9
- Hongqi E-HS9
- 274 miWLTP
- Hyundai Casper Electric (Inster)
- 221 miWLTP
- Ahead by
- 53 mi
Which charges faster?
Hyundai Casper Electric (Inster)Casper Electric (Inster)
10–80% charge
- Leader
- Hyundai Casper Electric (Inster)
- Hongqi E-HS9
- Hyundai Casper Electric (Inster)
- 30 min
- Ahead by
- 10 min
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Hongqi E-HS9
- Hongqi E-HS9
- Hyundai Casper Electric (Inster)
- 85.3 kW
- Ahead by
- 55 kW
Which is quicker?
0–62 mph
- Hongqi E-HS9
- 4.9 scontested: sources disagree
- Hyundai Casper Electric (Inster)
- 10.6 s
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Hongqi E-HS9 vs
Where the numbers come from
Checked Oct 27, 2026 · 27 sources
Every source link (48)
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