A proper head-to-head in South Africa — we cover price, performance,
petrol economy, safety and what it'll actually cost you to own each one long term.
ATTO 2 DM-i starts ZAR 350,000 cheaperATTO 2 DM-i from ZAR 449,900 · H6 GT PHEV from ZAR 799,900
Key Specs Side by Side
The specs that matter most — highlighted where one car leads.
Spec
ATTO 2 DM-i
H6 GT PHEV
Maximum Power
72 kW @ 6000 rpm
321 kW
Maximum Torque
122 Nm @ 4500 rpm
762 Nm
Engine Size
1498 cc
1500 cc
Combined Fuel Economy
19.6 km/l
125 km/l
Ground Clearance
160 mm
170 mm
Boot / Load Bay
425 l
392 l
Airbags
6
Front double, front side and side curtain airbags
Kerb Weight
1510 kg
2075 kg
Seating Capacity
5 seats
5 seats
Warranty
5 years/150000 km complete vehicle; 8 years/200000 km power battery; 5 years/150000 km drive unit
5 Years / 100,000 km
= leads in this spec
The Bottom Line
H6 GT PHEV holds a noticeable catalogue-index lead over ATTO 2 DM-i.
Where They Actually Differ
Performance
H6 GT PHEV
+63 pts
Efficiency
H6 GT PHEV
+15 pts
Safety
ATTO 2 DM-i
+4 pts
Practicality
H6 GT PHEV
+4 pts
What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
ATTO 2 DM-i
Strengths
Stronger listed safety equipment
Weak Spots
Less powerful engine setup
Lower fuel efficiency
Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:General Use
Catalogue-index leader
H6 GT PHEV
Strengths
More powerful engine output
Better fuel efficiency
Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
Fewer listed safety features
Best suited to:Published PerformancePublished EfficiencyPublished Practicality
Which One's Right for You?
ATTO 2 DM-i
Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
H6 GT PHEV
Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
Full Specs, Side by Side
Spec
ATTO 2 DM-i
H6 GT PHEV
Model Introduced Year
2026
Current local generation year not confirmed
Generation
First South African ATTO 2 DM-i generation
Current South African H6 GT PHEV listing; generation notes should be kept tied to the local model year and confirmed derivative data.
Facelift History
No separately marketed South African facelift announced as at August 2026
Model-year updates can affect trim, wheels, screens, safety equipment and colours. Use the latest South African price list when checking a specific vehicle.
Facelift Launched Since
Original current-generation version
Original current-generation version
Facelift Version Ending
Current
Current
Body Style
SUV
Coupe SUV
Model Year
2026
2026
Production Status
Active
published
Segment
Compact SUV
SUV
Vehicle Type
Passenger vehicle
SUV
Color Note
-
Colour availability changes by model year, production batch and dealer stock, check the current colour selector before ordering.
Dealer Stock Note
-
Flagship grade in the South Africa lineup
Drivetrain Note
-
Drive layout derived from the official derivative naming: 1.5T Ultra Luxury 4WD PHEV DHT
Tare Mass Kg
-
2041 kg
Spec
ATTO 2 DM-i
H6 GT PHEV
Length
4330 mm
4727 mm
Width
1830 mm
1940 mm
Height
1675 mm
1729 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
2738 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
160 mm
170 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
150 mm
-
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 l
55 l
Boot/Cargo Space
425 l
392 l
Kerb Weight
1510 kg
2075 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
2000 kg
2525 kg
Payload Capacity
490 kg
-
Towing Capacity
750 kg
1500 kg
Seating Capacity
5 seats
5 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
-
Doors
5 doors
5 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
5.25 m
-
Front Headroom
1020 mm
-
Rear Headroom
960 mm
-
Front Legroom
1100 mm
-
Rear Legroom
760 mm
-
Spec
ATTO 2 DM-i
H6 GT PHEV
Engine
1.5-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol Plug-in Hybrid
Cabin trim, seating material, screen layout and driver-assistance equipment vary by derivative. Compare the chosen H6 GT PHEV grade before assuming a feature is included.
Interior Colours
-
3
Spec
ATTO 2 DM-i
H6 GT PHEV
Climate Control
Automatic
Dual-zone
Power Windows
Standard
Not Available
Keyless Entry
Standard
Not Available
Push Button Start
Standard
Not Available
Wireless Charging
Standard
Standard
Sunroof
Panoramic
Panoramic sunroof
Electric Tailgate
Not Available
Hands-free powered
Rain Sensing Wipers
Standard
Not Available
AC Type
Automatic
Dual-zone
Load Bed Length
-
Not Applicable
Load Bed Width
-
Not Applicable
Boot Space Seats Folded
-
1390 l
Adaptive Dampers
-
Not Available
Climate Zones
-
Dual-zone
Engine Warranty
-
5
Panoramic Roof
Panoramic
Panoramic sunroof
Performance Data Logger
-
Not Available
Rev Matching
-
Not Available
Skid Plates
-
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Voice Command
-
Standard
Accelerator 0 100
-
4.9 sec
Air Conditioning
Automatic
Dual-zone
Bed Extender
-
Not Available
Canopy Fitment
-
Not Available
Lift Gate
-
Hands-free powered
Load Bed Cover
-
Not Available
Load Bed Light
-
Not Available
Load Bed Steps
-
Not Available
Loadbox Depth Mm
-
Not Available
Loadbox Length Mm
-
Not Applicable
Loadbox Rope Hooks
-
Not Available
Loadbox Tiedown Brackets
-
Not Available
Loadbox Width Mm
-
Not Applicable
Manual Aircon
-
Dual-zone
Powered Tailgate
-
Hands-free powered
Source Model Column
-
h6-gt-phev
Sport Plus Mode
-
Not Available
Sports Bar
-
Not Available
Tailgate Damper
-
Not Available
Tailgate Lock
-
Not Available
Tow Bar Type
-
Not Available
Trailer Stability Assist
-
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Trailer Sway Control
-
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Trim Level
-
flagship
Variant Role
-
Flagship / premium derivative
Wireless Charger
Standard
Standard
Spec
ATTO 2 DM-i
H6 GT PHEV
Infotainment System
12.8-inch rotating touchscreen
SYNC
Apple CarPlay
Standard
Not Available
Android Auto
Standard
Not Available
Bluetooth Connectivity
Standard
Not Available
Number of Speakers
6
Not Available
Digital Instrument Cluster
Full LCD instrument display
Not Applicable
USB Ports
Front and rear USB-A/USB-C ports
Not Available
Infotainment Screen
12.8
12.3
Touchscreen
12.8
12.3
Navigation System
-
Standard
Voice Recognition
-
Standard
Infotainment Screen Size
12.8
12.3
Infotainment Display
-
12.3
Connected Services
-
SYNC
Voice Control
-
Standard
Spec
ATTO 2 DM-i
H6 GT PHEV
LED Headlamps
Standard
Not Available
Daytime Running Lamps
LED
Not Available
Fog Lamps
Rear fog lamp
Not Available
Roof Rails
Standard
Not Available
Exterior Colour Options
Obsidian Black, Midnight Blue, Time Grey, Skiing White
3
Headlights
Standard
Not Available
Panoramic Sunroof
Standard
Panoramic sunroof
Roof Type
-
Panoramic sunroof
Body Type
-
SUV
Electric Blind Sunroof
-
Panoramic sunroof
Exterior Colour Options
-
3
Load Bed Liner
-
Not Available
Active Exhaust
-
Not Available
Spec
ATTO 2 DM-i
H6 GT PHEV
Approach Angle
18 deg
Not Available
Departure Angle
23 deg
Not Available
Wading Depth
342.95 mm
Not Available
Terrain Modes
Snow
Not Available
Locking Differential
Not Available
Not Applicable
4WD System Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Breakover Angle
16.0 deg
Not Available
Underbody Protection
-
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Hill Descent Control
Standard
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Ground Clearance Max
-
170 mm
Ground Clearance Min
-
170 mm
Off Road Traction Assist
-
Not Available
Terrain Mode Mud
-
Not Available
Terrain Mode Sand
-
Not Available
Terrain Mode Snow
-
Not Available
Spec
ATTO 2 DM-i
H6 GT PHEV
Tyre Size
R16
Not Available
Front Brake Type
Ventilated disc
Not Available
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Not Available
Spare Wheel Type
Tyre repair kit
Not Available
Wheel Rim Size
16
Not Available
Handbrake Type
Electronic parking brake
Not Applicable
Fifth Wheel Prep
-
Not Available
Spec
ATTO 2 DM-i
H6 GT PHEV
Front Suspension
MacPherson strut
Not Available
Rear Suspension
Torsion beam
Not Available
Front Track Width
-
Not Applicable
Rear Track Width
-
Not Applicable
MagneRide Damping
-
Not Available
Spec
ATTO 2 DM-i
H6 GT PHEV
CO2 Emissions
69 g/km
0 g/km
Hybrid System Type
-
Plug-in hybrid
Fuel Octane Requirement
-
PHEV
Particulate Filter
-
Not Available
Idle CO2 Output
-
0
CO2 Emissions G Km
-
0
Spec
ATTO 2 DM-i
H6 GT PHEV
Service Plan
4 years/60000 km service plan
5 Years / 75,000 km
Service Interval
-
10000
Approx Service Cost
-
Included in Service Plan
Battery Warranty
-
8 Years / 160,000 km
Maintenance Plan
-
5 Years / 75,000 km
Engine Oil Change Interval
-
10,000 km
First Service At
-
5000
Service Plan Duration
4 years/60000 km service plan
5 Years / 75,000 km
Service Plan Distance
4 years/60000 km service plan
5 Years / 75,000 km
Anti-Rust Treatment
-
Yes
Alternator
-
110A
Service Intervals
-
10000
Spec
ATTO 2 DM-i
H6 GT PHEV
Ownership Role
higher-equipment derivative
Flagship
Price Zar
489900 ZAR
799900 ZAR
Pricing Role
higher-equipment derivative
Current listed price
Starting Price
489900
799900
Starting Price Zar
489900
799900
Spec
ATTO 2 DM-i
H6 GT PHEV
Warranty
5 years/150000 km complete vehicle; 8 years/200000 km power battery; 5 years/150000 km drive unit
5 Years / 100,000 km
Warranty Years
5 years/150000 km complete vehicle; 8 years/200000 km power battery; 5 years/150000 km drive unit
5 Years / 100,000 km
Warranty Kilometers
5 years/150000 km complete vehicle; 8 years/200000 km power battery; 5 years/150000 km drive unit
5 Years / 100,000 km
Roadside Assistance
-
Yes
Anti-Corrosion Warranty
-
6 Years
Basic Warranty
5 years/150000 km complete vehicle; 8 years/200000 km power battery; 5 years/150000 km drive unit
5 Years / 100,000 km
Roadside Assistance
-
Yes
Warranty Roadside Assistance
-
Yes
Source-backed Catalogue Index
A transparent specification index shown only when every vehicle clears the minimum comparable-data threshold.
Weighted / 100
Catalogue-index readout
H6 GT PHEV leads by 18 points
H6 GT PHEV holds a noticeable catalogue-index lead over ATTO 2 DM-i.
Moderate difference in the source-backed catalogue index.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Catalogue-index leader
H6 GT PHEV
Performance
100/100
Efficiency
96/100
Safety
88/100
Practicality
60/100
Ownership
65/100
ATTO 2 DM-i
Performance
37/100
Efficiency
81/100
Safety
92/100
Practicality
56/100
How to Read This Comparison
🏆GWM H6 GT PHEV
leads the catalogue index with 83 pts
vs 65 pts for ATTO 2 DM-i
In Hagalu's source-backed catalogue index, H6 GT PHEV leads. However, ATTO 2 DM-i may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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Compare the published consumption or mileage rows for the exact derivatives using the same unit and test basis. A catalogue figure is useful for like-for-like comparison, but traffic, speed, load, weather and driving style can change actual fuel use.
Compare only equipment explicitly listed for each derivative, including airbags, stability control and driver-assistance systems. Confirm the exact trim with the manufacturer, and treat any independent crash-test result separately because equipment and ratings can differ by market.
A reliable five-year total cannot be calculated from catalogue data alone. Add the exact purchase and finance cost, fuel or electricity, insurance quotes, scheduled servicing, tyres and expected resale value. Check whether the selected derivative includes a service or maintenance plan.
Use the seating, boot or load-space, ISOFIX and safety rows as a first check. Then test the exact cars with your child seats, passengers and typical luggage, because published dimensions do not show every access or comfort difference.
Compare the published power, torque and 0–100 km/h rows when they are available for both exact derivatives. Vehicle weight, gearing and power delivery also matter, so catalogue outputs alone do not establish real-world overtaking or response.
Hagalu does not publish a guaranteed resale winner. Depreciation depends on age, mileage, condition, derivative, colour, supply and demand. Compare several current used-market listings and obtain trade-in valuations for equivalent examples before relying on a resale estimate.
Check the exact derivatives for drive type, ground clearance, tyres, approach and departure angles, wading depth and low-range gearing where officially disclosed. SUV styling or all-wheel drive alone does not prove that a vehicle is suitable for demanding off-road use.
Calculate each exact derivative using your monthly distance and a current fuel or electricity price, then add finance, insurance, scheduled service, tyres and licence costs. Hagalu does not claim a fixed monthly saving without those buyer-specific inputs.
It is worth more only when the exact price difference buys equipment, space, performance or ownership cover that matters to you. Compare like-for-like lifecycle states and derivatives; a current offer and a historical last-listed price are not directly equivalent.
In Depth — Breaking It All Down
This ATTO 2 DM-i and H6 GT PHEV comparison uses the exact South African derivatives selected above. The catalogue index covers performance, efficiency, safety equipment, practicality and ownership cover only where comparable source-backed fields are present.
Ownership-cover index: ATTO 2 DM-i not separately scored vs H6 GT PHEV 65.
These figures are Hagalu catalogue-comparison indicators, not customer ratings, crash-test scores, resale guarantees or a substitute for a road test. Each page shows its weighted source coverage beside the result.
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