Hongqi Tiangong 06 (天工06) vs Leapmotor C16
The Hongqi Tiangong 06 (天工06) leads on 10–80% charge and efficiency.
SUV
2025 25 520km · name as listed in Chinese
No US price yet
61/100#203 of 421 · Everyday
SUV
2025 580 · name as listed in Chinese
No US price yet
62/100#200 of 421 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
Tiangong 06 (天工06)Hongqi Tiangong 06 (天工06)C16Leapmotor C16
- Range
Different test cycles - not compared.
- 10–80% chargelower is better- best on this row5 min faster· 20%
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+116 kW· 138%
- Efficiencylower is better- best on this row2.5 kWh/100 mi faster· 11%
- Top speed- best on this row+12 mph· 11%
- Torque- best on this row+32 lb-ft· 14%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Hongqi Tiangong 06 (天工06) | Leapmotor C16 |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (WLTP) | no data | |
| Range (CLTC) | - best on this row | |
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | - best on this row | |
| AC charging | no data | |
| DC port | no data | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | ||
| Power | ||
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | - best on this row | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | no data | |
| Front trunk | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | ||
| Weight | 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 Tiangong 06 (天工06) if
Pick the Leapmotor C16 if
Score by category
out of 100
Hongqi Tiangong 06 (天工06)Leapmotor C16
Range
56- Different test cycles - not compared.53Charging
6446Performance
5669Practicality
8095
How much is each in the US?
No US prices yet for either car
US EV incentivesQuestions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- Hongqi Tiangong 06 (天工06)
- CLTC
- Leapmotor C16
- WLTP
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
Hongqi Tiangong 06 (天工06)Tiangong 06 (天工06)
10–80% charge
- Leader
- Hongqi Tiangong 06 (天工06)
- Hongqi Tiangong 06 (天工06)
- Leapmotor C16
- Ahead by
- 5 min
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Hongqi Tiangong 06 (天工06)
- Hongqi Tiangong 06 (天工06)
- Leapmotor C16
- Ahead by
- 116 kW
Which is quicker?
0–62 mph
- Hongqi Tiangong 06 (天工06)
- Leapmotor C16
- 6.4 / 6.4 / 7 scontested: sources disagree
Where next
- Hongqi Tiangong 06 (天工06)Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
Leapmotor C16Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
Compare with others
Hongqi Tiangong 06 (天工06) vs
- Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQHongqi Tiangong 06 (天工06) scores 12 higher
- Score
- 49
- Price
- from $163,750
- Kia Niro EVHongqi Tiangong 06 (天工06) scores 1 higher
- Score
- 60
- Price
- from $39,700
- Volvo EX30Hongqi Tiangong 06 (天工06) scores 2 higher
- Score
- 59
- Price
- from $40,345
- Toyota bZ4XToyota bZ4X scores 4 higher
- Score
- 65
- Price
- from $34,900
Where the numbers come from
Checked May 20, 2026 · 21 sources
Every source link (31)
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