THE VEHICLE AT A GLANCE
Model dossier
- Production period
- 2018
- Body style
- Berlina
- Engine
- Electric + microturbine range extender
- Type
- Concept
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
- Seats
- 4
THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE CAR
Coachbuilding, design & conversions
PRICE & SALES RECORD
Vehicle value
- Original price
- Not documented
- Latest recorded sale
- Not documented
01 / THE STORY
History & context
The HK H500 electric saloon by Pininfarina for Beijing brings a stunning blend of elegance and sportiness, perfectly suited for a modern, dynamic lifestyle. The design focuses on pure, clean forms, elevated with sophisticated details that make a lasting impression. Its body is defined by sleek, inclined ribbing that runs across the vehicle, creating a sense of movement and lightness while maintaining full, well-balanced volumes that reflect both strength and grace. A standout feature of the HK H500 is its front grille, which has been refined to offer even more character and presence. As a signature element of the HK brand, the grille now commands attention while enhancing the vehicle’s overall aesthetic. The two side air intakes further emphasize the sporty, youthful nature of the car, giving it a more dynamic and energetic feel. This modern saloon is clearly designed to attract those who appreciate both style and performance. Inside, the HK H500 continues to impress with its innovative, luxury-focused approach. The cabin is crafted with four single seats, each resembling a cocoon of comfort and support, ensuring a premium experience for every passenger. The interior is also a highly interactive, multimedia-driven environment. Both the front and rear passengers enjoy adjustable touch screens, providing access to entertainment, navigation, and vehicle controls at their fingertips. Additionally, a sliding touchscreen integrated into the door panels enhances convenience and allows easy sharing of content among passengers, making the H500 an engaging, connected space for everyone on board. Overall, the HK H500 electric saloon by Pininfarina is a true masterpiece, fusing cutting-edge technology with luxurious design. It’s not just a car; it’s a mobile experience, designed to meet the needs of those who seek elegance, innovation, and an elevated driving experience in one striking package.
02 / TECHNICAL IDENTITY
Specifications & construction
Production & construction
- Production type
- Concept
Engine & performance
- Engine configuration
- Electric + microturbine range extender
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
- Specification notes
- Pininfarina/HKG reporting: H500 is a four-seat electric sedan concept using HK battery/electric-motor architecture with range extender. Published material states motor output above 300 kW, claimed range over 1000 km, 250 km/h and 0–100 km/h in 4.5 s; the non-exact >300 kW output is kept in notes.
Dimensions & accommodation
- Seats
- 4
Design & manufacture
- Coachbuilder / Body Builder · Documented
- Pininfarina
- Designer · Candidate
- Carlo Bonzanigo
- Manufacturer · Documented
- Hybrid Kinetic Group
06 / EVENTS & AWARDS
Events & awards
Beijing General · legacy_preserved
- Date
- 2018
- Chassis
- General
Preserved CI 1.0 relation. Evidence field: _yoast_wpseo_primary_events. No award inferred.
07 / THE VEHICLE IN DETAIL
Photo gallery 6 photographs
08 / FROM THE ARCHIVE
Archive
References held in the vehicle dossier. Their inclusion does not establish that every historical claim has been independently verified.
| Reference | Source type |
|---|---|
| Mahindra Newsroom — Pininfarina/HKG K350 and H500 at Auto China 2018 www.mahindra.com | Corporate press release |
| electrive — Pininfarina H500 and K350 in Beijing www.electrive.com | Independent electric vehicle press |











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