Toyota bZ4X vs GWM H6
A proper head-to-head in South Africa — compare price, performance, fuel economy or electric range, safety and the details that shape long-term ownership.
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Toyota bZ4X
bZ4X AWD
Electric
Single-Speed Reduction Gear
Current
ZAR 1,182,800
ex-showroom
⚡ 255 kW
🔧 269 Nm
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Decision summary
Toyota bZ4X vs GWM H6: the short answer
bZ4X has a modest catalogue-index lead, while H6 remains close.
H6 starts ZAR 592,900 cheaper
bZ4X from ZAR 1,182,800 · H6 from ZAR 589,900
Five key differences
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| Specification | bZ4X | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Power | bZ4X255.3 kW | H6115 kW @ 5500 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | bZ4X268.6 Nm | H6260 Nm |
| Engine Size | bZ4XNot Applicable | H61497 cc |
| Combined Fuel Economy | bZ4XNot Applicable | H617.2 km/l |
| Ground Clearance | bZ4X212 mm | H6198 mm |
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
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GWM H6
1.5T Hybrid LX
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What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Specification evidence leader
bZ4X
Strengths
- More powerful engine output
- Better fuel efficiency
- Stronger listed safety equipment
Weak Spots
- Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:
Published Performance
Published Efficiency
H6
Strengths
- Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
- Less powerful engine setup
- Lower fuel efficiency
- Fewer listed safety features
Best suited to:
Published Practicality
Which One's Right for You?
bZ4X
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
- Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
- Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
H6
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
Full Specs, Side by Side
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| Spec | bZ4X | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Model Introduced Year | 2026 | 2022 |
| Generation | South African launch specification of Toyota's dedicated battery-electric bZ4X | H6 sold in South Africa is the third generation H6 under the Haval brand, launched globally in 2021 and adapted for SA in 2022. Suspension and powertrain calibration is tuned for South African road conditions and fuel quality. |
| Facelift History | Introduced locally in 2026 as Toyota South Africa's first battery-electric production model | H6 received a mid-cycle update in late 2024 that brought refined hybrid system calibration for South African altitude and fuel quality, an upgraded driver-assistance package across all variants, the 14.6-inch infotainment screen as standard on LT and LX (replacing the original 12.3-inch unit), and revised exterior detailing including new alloy wheel designs. |
| Facelift Launched Since | Introduced locally in 2026 as Toyota South Africa's first battery-electric production model | 2024 |
| Facelift Version Ending | Current South African 2026 specification | Current |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Model Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Production Status | active | published |
| Segment | SUV | SUV |
| Vehicle Type | SUV | SUV |
| Color Note | - | Crystal White, Hamilton Black, Pittsburgh Silver, Mars Red, Atlantic Blue and Cosmos Grey. Two-tone roof options on LT and LX with selected base colours. |
| Dealer Stock Note | - | Flagship grade in the South Africa lineup |
| Tare Mass Kg | - | 1680 kg |
| Spec | bZ4X | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 1 mm | 4653 mm |
| Width | 1 mm | 1886 mm |
| Height | 1 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1 mm | 2738 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Default) | 212 mm | 198 mm |
| Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load) | 125 mm | 150 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 l | 58 l |
| Boot/Cargo Space | 484 l | 530 l |
| Kerb Weight | 1556 kg | 1680 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) | 2052 kg | 2200 kg |
| Payload Capacity | 449 kg | 480 kg |
| Towing Capacity | 750 kg | 1500 kg |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Rows | 2 rows | 2 rows |
| Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Minimum Turning Radius | 5.6 m | 11.8 m |
| Front Headroom | 1000 mm | 990 mm |
| Rear Headroom | 942 mm | 960 mm |
| Front Legroom | 1035 mm | 1050 mm |
| Rear Legroom | 882 mm | 890 mm |
| Spec | bZ4X | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Load Bed Length | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Load Bed Width | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Climate Control | Auto Dual zone | Yes |
| Power Windows | All All One Touch | Yes |
| Keyless Entry | Standard Smart Entry | Yes |
| Push Button Start | Push Start | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Standard Front x1 | Yes |
| Sunroof | Panoramic roof | Yes |
| Electric Tailgate | Standard Power | Yes |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | Standard | Yes |
| AC Type | Auto Dual zone | Yes |
| Loadbox Length Mm | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Loadbox Width Mm | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Accelerator 0 100 | - | 110 sec |
| 12V Accessory Socket | - | Yes |
| Active Safety Alert | - | Yes |
| Adaptive Dampers | - | Yes |
| Aero Kit | - | No |
| Air Conditioning | Auto Dual zone | Yes |
| Auto Dimming Irvm | - | Yes |
| Auto Dimming Mirror | - | Yes |
| Automatic Headlamps | - | Yes |
| Automatic High Beam | - | Yes |
| Battery Preconditioning | - | Not Available |
| Bed Extender | - | Not Available |
| Boot Opener | - | Yes |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | - | 730 l |
| Bottle Holders | - | Yes |
| Canopy Fitment | - | Not Available |
| Centre Console | - | Full-length with storage |
| Chrome Exterior Highlights | - | Yes |
| Chrome Grille | - | Yes |
| Climate Zones | - | 2 |
| Coat Hooks Rear | - | Yes |
| Common Rail Injection | - | Direct Injection |
| Cornering Lights | - | Yes |
| Diff Lock | - | No |
| Difflock | - | No |
| Digital Speedometer | - | Yes |
| Door Ajar Warning | - | Yes |
| Door Opening Angle | - | 90 deg |
| Door Sill Trim | - | Aluminium |
| Drag Coefficient | - | 0.34 |
| Driver Display | - | Digital |
| Driver Drowsiness Detection | - | Yes |
| Electric Fold Indicator Mirrors | - | Electric |
| Electric Folding Mirrors | - | Yes |
| Engine Check Warning | - | Yes |
| Engine Start Button Illumination | - | Yes |
| Engine Start Stop | Push Start | Yes |
| Engine Start Stop Button | Push Start | Yes |
| Engine Warranty | - | 5 Years / 100,000 km |
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | - | Yes |
| Follow Me Home Lights | - | Yes |
| Front Armrest | - | Yes |
| Front Diff Lock | - | Not Available |
| Front Power Outlet | - | Yes |
| Front Reading Lamps | - | Yes |
| Front Wiper | - | Yes |
| Front Wipers Type | - | Variable intermittent |
| Fuel Consumption Combined | - | 5.8 |
| Fuel Lid Opener | - | Yes |
| Glove Box | - | Lockable illuminated |
| Glovebox Cooling | - | No |
| Grab Handles Rear | - | Yes |
| Headlamp Height Adjust | - | Yes |
| Headlamp Washer | - | No |
| Headrest Adjustable | - | Yes |
| Headrest Front | - | Adjustable |
| Headrest Rear | - | Adjustable |
| Heads Up Display | - | Yes |
| Heated Mirrors | - | Yes |
| Hill Start Assist | - | Yes |
| Horn Type | - | Electric |
| Impact Sensing Door Unlock | - | Yes |
| Intelligent Battery System | - | Not Available |
| Intelligent Keyless Entry | - | Yes |
| Intelligent Speed Assist | - | Yes |
| Intercooler | - | Yes |
| Lift Gate | - | Yes |
| Load Bed Cover | - | Not Available |
| Load Bed Light | - | Not Available |
| Load Bed Steps | - | Not Available |
| Load Sill Height | - | Low |
| Loadbox Depth Mm | - | Not Available |
| Loadbox Rope Hooks | - | Not Available |
| Loadbox Tiedown Brackets | - | Not Available |
| Low Speed Manoeuvring Assist | - | Yes |
| Manual Aircon | - | Yes |
| Mirror | - | Electric Adjustable |
| Electric Mirror Folding | - | Electric |
| Multi Function Steering | - | Yes |
| Oil Pressure Warning | - | Yes |
| One Pedal Driving | - | Not Available |
| Panoramic Roof | Panoramic roof | Yes |
| Panoramic Roof Size | - | Full-length |
| Passive Entry Start | - | Yes |
| Pedal Covers | - | Aluminium-style |
| Performance Data Logger | - | No |
| Power Mirrors | - | Yes |
| Power Socket 12v | - | Yes |
| Powered Tailgate | - | Yes |
| Puddle Lights | - | Yes |
| Push Button Start | Push Start | Yes |
| Reading Lights Front | - | Yes |
| Reading Lights Rear | - | Yes |
| Rear Air Conditioning | - | Yes |
| Rear Defogger | - | Yes |
| Rear Diff Lock | - | No |
| Rear Electric Motor | - | Not Available |
| Rear LED Combination Taillights | - | Yes |
| Rear Reading Lamps | - | Yes |
| Rear Seat Split | - | 60/40 |
| Rear Window Defroster | - | Yes |
| Rear Wing | - | Integrated Spoiler |
| Rearview Mirror Inside | - | Yes |
| Regenerative Braking Levels | - | Not Available |
| Remote Central Locking | - | Yes |
| Remote Engine Start | - | Yes |
| Remote Side Mirror | - | Yes |
| Remote Start | - | No |
| Rev Counter | - | Yes |
| Rev Matching | - | No |
| Ride Mode Selection | - | Yes |
| Rim Size | F:235-50 R20 Alloy R:235-50 R20 Alloy | 19 |
| Roof Antenna | - | Shark Fin Antenna |
| Roof Load | - | 50 kg |
| Roof Rack Compatibility | - | Yes |
| Driver Seat Height Adjustment | - | Yes |
| Seat Type | - | High Bolster Sports Seat |
| Seatbelt Pre Tensioner | - | Yes |
| Service Reminder | - | Yes |
| Side Impact Bars | - | Yes |
| Side Steps | - | No |
| Skid Plates | - | No |
| Snow Mode | - | Yes |
| Sonar | - | Front and Rear |
| Sound System | Standard 9 Standard Audio, Telephone, | 12 |
| Source Model Column | - | h6 |
| Spare Wheel | Without (Repair Kit Included) | Yes |
| Speed Alert System | - | Yes |
| Speed Limiter | - | Yes |
| Sport Plus Mode | - | Not Available |
| Sports Bar | - | Not Available |
| Stabilizer Bar | - | Yes |
| Stabilizer Bar Front | - | Yes |
| Stabilizer Bar Rear | - | Yes |
| Steering Column Adjustment | - | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Steering Mounted Controls | - | Yes |
| Steering Response | - | Progressive |
| Sub Frame | - | Full front and rear |
| Sunvisors | - | Dual with vanity mirrors |
| Surround View Monitor | Display Audio/ Panoramic View Monitor | Yes |
| Tachometer | - | Yes |
| Tail Lamps | - | Yes |
| Tailgate Damper | - | Not Available |
| Tailgate Lock | - | Not Available |
| Telescopic Steering | - | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Temperature Gauge | - | Yes |
| Tie Down Hooks | - | Yes |
| Tilt Steering | - | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Tow Bar Type | - | Receiver hitch compatible |
| TPMS | Standard Auto Location | Yes |
| Trailer Hitch | - | No |
| Trim Level | - | flagship |
| Trip Computer | - | Yes |
| Tyre Repair Kit | - | No |
| Unlocking | Standard Smart Entry | Yes |
| Uv Protection Glass | - | Yes |
| Vanity Mirror | - | Yes |
| Vanity Mirror Illuminated | - | Yes |
| Variant Role | - | Flagship / premium derivative |
| Vdc | - | Yes |
| Vehicle To Grid | - | Not Available |
| Vehicle To Load | - | Not Available |
| Voice Command | - | Yes |
| Voice Command Support | - | Yes |
| Walk Away Auto Door Lock | - | Yes |
| Walk Away Lock | - | Yes |
| Welcome Lighting | - | Yes |
| Wind Deflectors | - | No |
| Wireless Charger | Standard Front x1 | Yes |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | - | 730 l |
| Spec | bZ4X | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Battery-electric powertrain | 1.5-litre Turbocharged Petrol Hybrid |
| Engine Code | Not Applicable | GW4B15B |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Hybrid |
| Hybrid System | Not Applicable | Parallel Hybrid |
| Engine Displacement | Not Applicable | 1497 cc |
| Cylinders | Not Applicable | 4 |
| Cylinder Layout | Not Applicable | Inline |
| Valves | Not Applicable | 16 |
| Valves per Cylinder | Not Applicable | 4 |
| Aspiration | Not Applicable | Turbocharged |
| Fuel System | Not Applicable | Direct Injection |
| Compression Ratio | Not Applicable | 10.5:1 |
| Bore | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Stroke | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Maximum Power | 255.3 kW | 115 kW @ 5500 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 268.6 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Combined Power | Not Applicable | 180 kW |
| Combined Torque | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Motor Type | Permanent-magnet synchronous electric motor | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Number of Motors | 1 | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Motor Location | Integrated transmission electric motor | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Drive Type | AWD | FWD |
| Transmission | Single-Speed Reduction Gear | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Top Speed | 160 km/h | 185 km/h |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.1 sec | 9.8 sec |
| Quarter Mile | 15.5 sec | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Drive Modes | Standard Eco, Normal, Sport, X-MODE | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Launch Control | No | No |
| Rev Limiter | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | 100 kW/tonne | 107.1 kW/tonne |
| Torque-to-Weight Ratio | 220 Nm/tonne | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Battery Capacity | 73.11 kWh | 1.8 kWh |
| Usable Battery Capacity | 64.8 kWh | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Battery Type | Lithium-ion | Lithium-ion |
| Battery Voltage | 400 V | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Electric Range | 468 km (WLTP) | Not Applicable |
| AC Charging Power | 11 kW | Not Applicable |
| DC Charging Power | 150 kW | Not Applicable |
| AC Charging Time | 31 h | Not Applicable |
| DC Charging Time | 29 min | Not Applicable |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes | Yes |
| Spec | bZ4X | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Gearbox | Single-speed automatic | DHT Hybrid Transmission |
| Drivetrain Layout | AWD | Front Engine Front Wheel Drive |
| LSD Available | Yes | No |
| Transfer Case | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Differential Lock | Yes | No |
| Paddle Shifters | Standard | Not Applicable |
| Final Drive Ratio | Yes | 3.73 |
| Number of Gears | 1 | 2 |
| Transmission Type | Single-speed automatic | Automatic |
| Clutch Type | Yes | Wet Multi-Disc |
| Gear Shift Indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Gear Shift Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | AWD | Front Wheel Drive |
| 4WD Engagement | Permanent electric all-wheel drive | Not Applicable |
| 4WD Hi Range | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| 4WD Lo Range | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| 4WD Selector | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Automatic Shift Paddles | Standard | Not Applicable |
| Front Differential Lock | Yes | Not Applicable |
| Gearbox Type | Single-speed automatic | DHT Hybrid Transmission |
| Low Range Ratio | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Low Range | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Axle Layout | AWD | FWD |
| Rear Differential Lock | Yes | Not Applicable |
| Transmission Speeds | 1 | 2 |
| Differential Type Front | - | Not Available |
| Differential Type Rear | - | Not Available |
| Drive Mode Selector | - | Yes |
| Engine Position | - | Front Transverse |
| Reverse Gear Warning | - | Yes |
| Steering Turns Lock to Lock | - | 14.7:1 |
| Transfer Case Guard | - | Not Available |
| Spec | bZ4X | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Claimed Mileage | Not Applicable | 17.2 km/l |
| City Mileage | Not Applicable | 13.9 km/l |
| Highway Mileage | Not Applicable | 20.0 km/l |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | Not Applicable | 58 l |
| Emission Standard | Euro 6 | Euro 5 |
| AdBlue Tank Capacity | Not Applicable | No |
| Auto Start Stop | Not Available | Yes |
| Real-world Mileage | Not Applicable | 17.2 km/l |
| Charging Port Type | AC-Type 2, DC-CCS 2 | Not Applicable |
| Charging Type | (Mode 2), Public Charger (Mode 3) | Not Applicable |
| Fuel Tank Litres | Not Applicable | 58 |
| Combined Driving Range | 456-481 | Not Applicable |
| Electric Consumption | Yes | Not Applicable |
| Range Real World Highway | 360 km | Not Applicable |
| Range Real World Mixed | 456-481 km | Not Applicable |
| Distance To Empty | - | Yes |
| Fuel Filler Cap | - | Lockable |
| Low Fuel Warning | - | Yes |
| Spec | bZ4X | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Airbags | Driver Knee, Front Side, Front Centre | 6 |
| ABS | Standard | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Control | Standard | Yes |
| Traction Control | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Descent Control | Standard | Not Available |
| Hill Start Assist | Standard | Yes |
| Child Safety Lock | Standard Rear door | Yes |
| ISOFIX Mounts | Standard 2 | Yes |
| Brake Assist | Standard | Yes |
| Tyre Pressure Monitor | Standard Auto Location | Yes |
| Engine Immobiliser | Intrusion Sensor / Glass Break Sensor / Tilt Sensor | Yes |
| Seatbelt Warning All Seats | Front + Rear Buzzer + Light | Yes |
| Front Parking Sensors | Standard Front + Rear, Intelligent Clearance Sonar | Yes |
| AEB | Standard | Yes |
| BA | Standard | Yes |
| Brake Override System | Yes | Yes |
| Curtain Airbags | Not Available | Yes |
| Driver Airbag | Standard | Yes |
| EBD | Standard | Yes |
| Engine Immobiliser | Intrusion Sensor / Glass Break Sensor / Tilt Sensor | Yes |
| Hill Hold | Standard | Yes |
| Passenger Airbag | Standard | Yes |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Seatbelt Pretensioners | Yes | Yes |
| Seatbelt Reminder | Front + Rear Buzzer + Light | Yes |
| Side Airbags | Standard | Yes |
| Stability Control | Standard | Yes |
| TCS | Yes | Yes |
| Knee Airbag | Standard | No |
| ABS EBD | Standard | Yes |
| Alarm System | - | Yes |
| Anti Theft Alarm | - | Yes |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | - | Yes |
| Central Locking | - | Yes |
| Driver Front Passenger Airbags | - | 6 |
| Driver Passenger Airbags | - | 6 |
| ESC With Traction Control | - | Yes |
| Fatigue Detection | - | Yes |
| Lane Change Warning | - | Yes |
| Safety Rating | - | 5 |
| Pedestrian Detection AEB | - | Yes |
| Side Impact Beams | - | Yes |
| Speed Alert System | - | Yes |
| Tracking System | - | Optional |
| Whiplash Protection | - | Yes |
| Spec | bZ4X | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Control | Standard Adaptive, All Speed | Yes |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Standard Adaptive, All Speed | Yes |
| Lane Keep Assist | Standard Lane Trace Assist | Yes |
| Lane Departure Warning | Standard Lane Trace Assist | Yes |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Standard Safe Exit Assist | Yes |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Parking Sensors | Standard Front + Rear, Intelligent Clearance Sonar | Front and Rear |
| Rear View Camera | Display Audio/ Panoramic View Monitor | Yes |
| 360 Degree Camera | Display Audio/ Panoramic View Monitor | Yes |
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | Standard | Yes |
| Driver Fatigue Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Traffic Sign Recognition | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Highbeam | Standard | Yes |
| Auto Wipers | Auto, Rainsensing | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Standard Front + Rear, Intelligent Clearance Sonar | Yes |
| Reverse Camera | Display Audio/ Panoramic View Monitor | Yes |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Standard Adaptive, All Speed | Yes |
| Park Assist | Standard | Yes |
| Around View Monitor | Display Audio/ Panoramic View Monitor | Yes |
| Blind Spot Warning | Standard Safe Exit Assist | Yes |
| Forward Collision Warning | Standard | Yes |
| Active Engine Braking | - | No |
| Attention Assist | - | Yes |
| Automatic High Beam | - | Yes |
| Auto Lights | - | Yes |
| Auto Park Assist | - | No |
| Eco Mode | - | Yes |
| Emergency Braking | - | Yes |
| EV Mode | - | Yes |
| Front Camera | - | Yes |
| Parking Distance Sensors | - | Front and Rear |
| Parking Sensor | - | Front and Rear |
| Pre-Collision System | - | Yes |
| Rain Sensor Wipers | - | Yes |
| Rear View Camera | - | Yes |
| Reverse Camera Type | - | Yes |
| Reversing Camera | - | Yes |
| Sport Mode | - | Yes |
| Surround View Camera | Display Audio/ Panoramic View Monitor | Yes |
| Spec | bZ4X | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Seat Material | Leather Sporty | Leather |
| Heated Seats | Standard Front and Rear | Yes |
| Ventilated Seats | Standard Driver + Passenger | Yes |
| Ambient Lighting | Yes | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Material | 3 Spoke Synthetic Leather + Heater | Leather Wrapped |
| 60 40 Split Seat | 60:40 | Yes |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | Driver & Passenger Power/ Driver Memory | 8-Way Electric |
| Passenger Seat Adjustment | Driver & Passenger Power/ Driver Memory | 4-Way Manual |
| Seat Trim | Leather Sporty | Leather |
| Adjustable Driver Seat | - | Yes |
| Adjustable Front Seat | - | Yes |
| Front Armrest | - | Yes |
| Armrest Front | - | Folding with storage |
| Armrest Rear | - | Centre folding with cupholders |
| Boot Light | - | Yes |
| Boot Space Seats Down | - | 1133 |
| Cargo Hooks In Boot | - | Yes |
| Cargo Net | - | No |
| Cooled Seats | - | Yes |
| Cup Holders | - | Yes |
| Driver Seat | - | Yes |
| Fabric Seats | - | No |
| Folding Rear Seats | - | 60/40 Split |
| Front Headrest | - | Adjustable |
| Instrument Cluster Type | - | Digital Instrument Cluster |
| Interior Colour Options | - | 2 |
| Interior Colours | - | 2 |
| Interior Courtesy Lamps | - | 12.3-inch infotainment touchscreen on LS, 14.6-inch on LT and LX with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Digital instrument cluster. Head-up display on LT and LX. Synthetic leather on LS, genuine leather on LT and |
| Interior Courtesy Lights | - | LED |
| Interior Trim Colour | - | Black with silver accents |
| Leather Accented Seat Trim | - | Leather |
| Leather Seats | - | Yes |
| Driver Lumbar Support | - | Yes |
| Door Map Pockets | - | Yes |
| Memory Seats | - | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | - | Yes |
| Rear Armrest | - | Yes |
| Rear Headrest | - | Adjustable |
| Rear Seat Centre Armrest | - | Yes |
| Rear Seat Ventilation | - | No |
| Seat Adjustment | - | Yes |
| Seat Adjustment Driver Backrest | - | Yes |
| Seat Adjustment Driver Fore Aft | - | Yes |
| Seat Adjustment Driver Height | - | Yes |
| Seat Belt Warning | - | Yes |
| Seat Fold Type | - | 60/40 split fold |
| Front Shoulder Room | - | 1430 mm |
| Rear Shoulder Room | - | 1390 mm |
| Steering Adjustment | - | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Steering Type | - | Yes |
| Third Row Seating Capacity | - | 0 |
| Third Row Seats | - | No |
| Rear USB Ports | - | Yes |
| Spec | bZ4X | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Infotainment System | JBL Display Audio, EMV, 14-inch | Yes |
| Apple CarPlay | Standard | Yes |
| Android Auto | Standard | Yes |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Standard | Yes |
| Number of Speakers | Standard 9 Standard Audio, Telephone, | 12 |
| Digital Instrument Cluster | Standard TFT Colour, 7-inch | Yes |
| USB Ports | Standard 4PCs | 3 |
| Infotainment Screen | 14-inch | Yes |
| Touchscreen | 14-inch | Yes |
| Audio | - | Yes |
| Audio Controls On Steering | - | Yes |
| Audio Speakers | Standard 9 Standard Audio, Telephone, | 12 |
| Audio System | - | Yes |
| Connected Services | - | Yes |
| Display Audio | - | Yes |
| FM Radio | - | Yes |
| Front Rear USB Charge Ports | - | 3 |
| Head Up Display | - | Yes |
| Infotainment Display | - | 14.6-inch Touchscreen |
| Laminated Windscreen | - | Yes |
| Multi Information Display | - | Digital Instrument Cluster |
| Navigation System | - | Yes |
| Premium Audio | - | Yes |
| Radio | - | Yes |
| Rear Usb | - | Yes |
| Infotainment Screen Size | 14-inch | Yes |
| Smartphone Connectivity | - | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | - | Yes |
| Voice Control | - | Yes |
| Voice Recognition | - | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot | - | Yes |
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | Standard | Yes |
| Wireless Android Auto | Standard | Yes |
| Spec | bZ4X | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| LED Headlamps | Standard | Yes |
| Daytime Running Lamps | Standard LED | Yes |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Standard | Yes |
| Exterior Colour Options | Midnight Grey, Fierce Red, Moonlight Ocean Metallic, Platinum White Pearl and Attitude Black | 6 |
| Headlights | Standard | Yes |
| Panoramic Sunroof | Panoramic roof | Yes |
| Active Exhaust | - | Not Available |
| Alloy Wheel Design | - | Multi-Spoke Alloy |
| Auto Headlights | - | Yes |
| Automatic Headlamps | - | Yes |
| Body Cladding | - | Yes |
| Body Type | - | SUV |
| Chrome Exterior Finish | - | Yes |
| Daytime Running Lights | Standard LED | Yes |
| Door Handle Finish | - | Body Coloured |
| DRL | Standard LED | Yes |
| Electric Blind Sunroof | - | Yes |
| Exterior Colour Options | - | 6 |
| Exterior Door Handle Colour | - | Body Coloured |
| Exterior Mirror Electric | - | Yes |
| Exterior Mirror Folding | - | Electric |
| Exterior Mirror Heated | - | Yes |
| Exterior Mirror Memory | - | No |
| Exterior Mirror Turn Indicator | - | Yes |
| Fog Lights | - | Yes |
| Front Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Front Fog Lights | - | Yes |
| Front Overhang | - | 880 mm |
| Headlamp Levelling | - | Yes |
| Headlamps | Standard | Yes |
| Headlight Type | Standard | Yes |
| Led Headlights | Standard | Yes |
| Led Taillights | - | Yes |
| Load Bed Liner | - | Not Available |
| Wing Mirror Type | - | Electric Adjustable |
| Rear Fog Lights | - | Yes |
| Rear Overhang | - | 890 mm |
| Rear Spoiler | - | Yes |
| Rear Wiper | - | Yes |
| Roof Type | - | Metal Roof |
| Rear Spoiler | - | Yes |
| Sunroof Slide | - | Yes |
| Sunroof Tilt | - | Yes |
| Spec | bZ4X | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Approach Angle | 25 deg | 20 deg |
| Departure Angle | 23 deg | 26 deg |
| Wading Depth | 500 mm | Not Available |
| Terrain Modes | Standard | Not Available |
| Locking Differential | Yes | No |
| 4WD System Type | Permanent electric all-wheel drive | Not Applicable |
| Breakover Angle | 20 deg | 16 deg |
| Approach Angle Deg | - | 20 deg |
| Crawl Control | - | Not Available |
| Departure Angle Deg | - | 26 deg |
| Energy Recovery Display | - | Not Available |
| Front Skid Plate Guard | - | Not Available |
| Ground Clearance Max | - | 198 mm |
| Ground Clearance Min | - | 198 mm |
| Hill Descent Control | Standard | Not Available |
| Off Road Descent Control | - | Not Available |
| Off Road Traction Assist | - | Not Available |
| Ramp Breakover Angle | - | 16 deg |
| Ramp-over Angle | - | 18 deg |
| Rear Skid Plate Guard | - | Not Available |
| Recovery Hooks | - | No |
| Skid Plates Fuel Tank | - | Not Available |
| Skid Plates Transfer Case | - | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Mud | - | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Normal | - | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Rock | - | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Sand | - | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Snow | - | Not Available |
| Terrain Response System | - | Not Available |
| Underbody Camera | - | Not Available |
| Underbody Protection | - | No |
| Spec | bZ4X | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Size | F:235-50 R20 Alloy R:235-50 R20 Alloy | 235/50R19 |
| Front Brake Type | Ventilated Disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Ventilated Disc | Disc |
| Spare Wheel Type | Without (Repair Kit Included) | Yes |
| Wheel Rim Size | F:235-50 R20 Alloy R:235-50 R20 Alloy | 19 |
| Handbrake Type | Electric | Electronic parking brake |
| Auto Brake Hold | - | Yes |
| Autonomous Emergency Brake | - | Yes |
| Brake Type Front | - | Ventilated Disc |
| Brake Type Rear | - | Disc |
| Brakes | - | Ventilated Disc |
| Cornering Brake Control | - | Yes |
| Electric Park Brake | - | Electronic |
| Electronic Brakeforce Distribution | - | Yes |
| Fifth Wheel Prep | - | Not Available |
| Front Brake Disc Diameter | - | 308 mm |
| Front Tyre Width | - | 235 mm |
| Hydraulic Brake Assist | - | Yes |
| Leather Steering Wheel | - | Leather Wrapped |
| Parking Brake Type | - | Electronic |
| Rear Brake Drum Diameter | - | 292 mm |
| Rear Tyre Width | - | 235 mm |
| Spare Tyre | Without (Repair Kit Included) | Yes |
| Spare Wheel Location | - | Under vehicle / boot floor |
| Spare Wheel Size Type | - | Steel |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | - | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Cruise Controls | - | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Phone Controls | - | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Trim | - | Leather Wrapped |
| Tyre Load Index | - | 94 |
| Tyre Pressure Display | - | Yes |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring | Standard Auto Location | Yes |
| Tyre Speed Rating | - | V |
| Tyre Type | - | Radial |
| Wheel Cover | - | Alloy |
| Wheel Diameter | F:235-50 R20 Alloy R:235-50 R20 Alloy | 19 |
| Wheel Locking Nuts | - | Yes |
| Wheel Material | - | Multi-Spoke Alloy |
| Wheel Size Type | - | 19 |
| Wheel Type | - | Multi-Spoke Alloy |
| Wheels | - | Multi-Spoke Alloy |
| Spec | bZ4X | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Front Suspension | Brake Ventilated Disc | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear Suspension | Window Demister Standard | Multi-Link Independent |
| Chassis Material | - | Monocoque |
| Chassis Type | - | Monocoque |
| Front Spring Type | - | Coil Spring |
| Front Anti-Roll Bar | - | Yes |
| Front Suspension Type | Brake Ventilated Disc | MacPherson Strut |
| Front Track Width | - | 1560 mm |
| MagneRide Damping | - | Not Available |
| Power Steering | - | Yes |
| Rear Axle Type | - | Multi-Link Independent |
| Rear Spring Type | - | Coil Spring |
| Rear Anti-Roll Bar | - | Yes |
| Rear Suspension Type | Window Demister Standard | Multi-Link Independent |
| Rear Track Width | - | 1570 mm |
| Shock Absorber Type | - | Hydraulic |
| Shock Absorbers | - | Hydraulic |
| Steering Column | - | Adjustable |
| Suspension | - | MacPherson Strut |
| Spec | bZ4X | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Service Interval | 12 months / 15 000 km | 10000 |
| Battery Warranty | 8 years 160 000 km | 8 Years / 160,000 km |
| Service Plan | 6 Services / 90 000 km | 5 Years / 75,000 km |
| Accessory Battery Type | Lithium Ion Standard Emergency Charger | - |
| Alternator | - | 110A |
| Anti-Rust Treatment | - | Yes |
| First Service At | - | 5000 |
| Maintenance Plan | - | 5 Years / 75,000 km |
| Engine Oil Capacity | - | 5.5 l |
| Engine Oil Change Interval | - | 10,000 km |
| Approx Service Cost | - | Included in Service Plan |
| Service Intervals | - | 10000 |
| Service Plan Distance | 6 Services / 90 000 km | 5 Years / 75,000 km |
| Service Plan Duration | 6 Services / 90 000 km | 5 Years / 75,000 km |
| Spec | bZ4X | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| CO2 Emissions | 1 g/km | 134 g/km |
| CO2 Emissions G Km | - | 134 |
| Euro Emission Standard | - | Euro 5 |
| Fuel Evaporation Control | - | EVAP Canister |
| Fuel Octane Requirement | - | 95 Octane Unleaded |
| Green NCAP Rating | - | 4/5 |
| Hybrid System Type | - | Full Parallel Hybrid (DHT) |
| Idle CO2 Output | - | 134 |
| Noise Level | - | Low |
| Particulate Filter | - | No |
| Start Stop System | - | Yes |
| Variable Valve Timing | - | Yes |
| Spec | bZ4X | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Ownership Role | Private and family | Flagship |
| Price Zar | 1182800 ZAR | 729900 ZAR |
| Pricing Role | Flagship | Current listed price |
| Starting Price | 1182800 | 729900 |
| Starting Price Zar | 1182800 | 729900 |
| Spec | bZ4X | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Warranty | 3 years / 100 000 km | 5 Years / 100,000 km |
| Anti-Corrosion Warranty | - | 6 Years |
| Basic Warranty | 3 years / 100 000 km | 5 Years / 100,000 km |
| Roadside Assistance | - | Yes |
| Roadside Assistance | - | Yes |
| Warranty Kilometers | 3 years / 100 000 km | 5 Years / 100,000 km |
| Warranty Roadside Assistance | - | Yes |
| Warranty Years | 3 years / 100 000 km | 5 Years / 100,000 km |
| Spec | bZ4X | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Real-world City Mileage Max | - | 9.5 l/100km |
| Real-world City Mileage Min | - | 7.0 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Max | - | 8.0 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Min | - | 6.0 l/100km |
In depth: how these cars differ
This bZ4X and H6 comparison uses the exact derivatives selected above for South Africa. The catalogue index covers performance, efficiency, safety equipment, practicality and ownership cover only where comparable source-backed fields are present.
Performance index: bZ4X 82 vs H6 51.
Efficiency index: bZ4X 91 vs H6 70.
Safety-equipment index: bZ4X 94 vs H6 93.
Practicality index: bZ4X 62 vs H6 67.
Ownership-cover index: bZ4X not separately scored vs H6 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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Specification Evidence Index
A transparent comparison of published catalogue fields. This is not a road-test score, owner rating or editorial review rating, and it appears only when every vehicle clears the same comparable-data threshold.
Evidence-index readout
bZ4X leads by 13 points
bZ4X has a modest catalogue-index lead, while H6 remains close.
Evidence leader
82
/100
Lead
13
points
Data
61%
source coverage
82
#1
Evidence leader
bZ4X
61% source coverage
3 strong categories
Best at
Safety 94
Check
Practicality 62
Performance
82
Efficiency
91
Safety
94
Practicality
62
Leads by 13 points
69
#2
H6
99% source coverage
2 strong categories
Best at
Safety 93
Check
Performance 51
Performance
51
Efficiency
70
Safety
93
Practicality
67
Ownership
65
Performance 24%
Safety 22%
Practicality 22%
Efficiency 17%
Ownership 15%
Category leaders
What moves the verdict
Performance
bZ4X +31
Efficiency
bZ4X +21
Safety
bZ4X +1
Practicality
H6 +5
Moderate difference in the source-backed catalogue index.
Why this score View full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
bZ4X
Performance
82/100
Efficiency
91/100
Safety
94/100
Practicality
62/100
H6
Performance
51/100
Efficiency
70/100
Safety
93/100
Practicality
67/100
Ownership
65/100
What the evidence means
Evidence index
Toyota bZ4X
leads the specification evidence index with 82 pts
vs 69 pts for H6
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, bZ4X leads. However, H6 may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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bZ4X vs H6 questions
There is no universal winner. Use the comparison table to match the models and available derivatives in South Africa on price, safety equipment, space, powertrain and ownership cover. The category indicators summarise published catalogue data; they are not a road test or customer rating.
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