Hongqi H6. 2023 to date (prod. n/a). 4-door sedan. F/F, 1989 cm³ (I4 DOHC). Sleek, low-slung fastback saloon, powered by two related turbo 2·0-litre engines with slightly different outputs. Big for its size, at 4,990 mm long and 1,880 mm wide, with wheelbase at 2,920 mm, exceeding rivals such as the Honda Accord (2017–) and Volkswagen Arteon. Roomy inside, with luxury and soft-touch materials and good workmanship. Large LCD in the centre console, and very comfortable seats. Air purifiers as standard. Advanced cruise control and intelligent-driving systems. Continuous damping control and very stable, including with high-speed driving and on windy roads, a good balance between sportiness and comfort. Five-star C-NCAP rating with active braking, nine airbags, run-flat tyres and pedestrian protection.

Manufacturing location: Changchun, Jilin, China

Marque: Hongqi