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Nearly a year after the new car was exposed, Hongqi H9 still has a high degree of attention on the Internet. The new Hongqi H9 car was released in December 2019 and officially went on sale in July this year with an official pre-price of 33-600000 yuan. the new car is positioned as a medium and large sedan, providing 2.0T+48V light mixing system and 3.0T V6 mechanical supercharge. the new car is officially on sale in August.

A few days ago, it was reported that the first private mention of the Red Flag H9 was born, and the car owner spent 450000 on the 2.0T top version. As the official price of the car has not yet been announced, 450000 yuan is only the price agreed between the car owner and the 4S store, which will be followed by a "more refund and less compensation" approach after the formal price is determined.

Some netizens said that this is the real fan of domestic cars. Another netizen believes that some of the 450000 Red Flag brand cars are emotional factors.

Red Flag H9 has a high degree of attention online because of its obvious changes in the design of new cars. The market positioning of the Red Flag H9 is higher than that of the Red Flag H7, and it will become the mass production flagship car under the brand, and the design has been innovated, using a new family language, including the straight waterfall grille, the unique front LOGO of the Red Flag, the light strips around the front and the two-color body painting, all of which highlight the high-end positioning of the Red Flag H9. It is said that the car was completed by a design team led by Chinese designer Ding Yangfeng.

From a side point of view, the shape of the C-pillar also gives the car body a special line, and some models are also painted in two colors. The design of the rear part is said to be inspired by the Tiananmen Tower, and the lamps cover a wide area.

In terms of interior decoration, large-size full LCD instruments and central control screens have become the standard of current high-end cars. Red Flag H9 uses a 12.3-inch central control screen and retains some physical knobs and buttons. It is worth mentioning that the new car not only has a standard five-seat model, but also has a four-seater version for consumers to choose from.

In terms of power system, the Red Flag H9 will provide a light hybrid system consisting of a 2.0-liter 4-cylinder turbocharged engine and a 48-volt motor, as well as a 3.0-liter V6 mechanically supercharged engine model. Among them, the 2.0T engine has a maximum power of 252 horsepower and a peak torque of 380 Nm; a 3.0-liter V6 mechanically supercharged engine has a maximum power of 272 horsepower and a peak torque of 400 Nm. Both engines match a 7-speed double-clutch gearbox, and the new car will only offer rear-drive versions.

According to the new car training materials exposed by the domestic media, Red Flag H9 will offer five models to choose from. They are 2.0T Zhi Lian Flag Yuet Edition, 2Jing 0T Zhi Lian Flag sharing Edition, 2.0T Zhi Lian Flag Chang Edition, 3.0T Zhi Lian Flag Chang Edition, 3.0T Zhi Lian Flag Collector four-seater version, and have charm Night Black, Liusha Gold, Rong Yao Blue, Amber Brown, Gentian Purple 5 monochrome car paints and Akagin + Gentian Purple and Champagne Gold + Amber Brown two-color car paints. The interior is available in black, Danxia brown, elegant gray + ivory white and purple sand red + ivory white.

In terms of sales, the Red Flag brand sold more than 100000 vehicles in 2019 and set a target of 200000 vehicles in 2020. In 2020, the Red Flag brand continued the momentum of rising sales, with a cumulative sales volume of 70000 units from January to June, an increase of 111% over the same period last year. Red Flag brand in the launch of H5, HS5, HS7 and other subdivision products, sales have been significantly improved.

Judging from the pre-sale price of 33-600000 yuan for the Red Flag H9, the car will also become the highest-priced mass-production model for the Red Flag brand. For the price and market positioning of this car, many netizens believe that the consumers who buy this car are really fans of domestic cars.

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