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Hyundai Creta vs GWM H6
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.
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Hyundai Creta
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Hyundai Creta
1.5 IVT Fluid
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ZAR 456,900
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⚡ 85 kW
🔧 144 Nm
⛽ 16.8 km/l
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Decision summary
Hyundai Creta vs GWM H6: the short answer
Creta and H6 are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Recorded price context
Creta:
last listed from
ZAR 407,900
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H6:
current from
ZAR 589,900
Five key differences
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| Specification | Creta | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Power | Creta85 kW @ 6300 rpm | H6115 kW @ 5500 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | Creta144 Nm @ 4500 rpm | H6260 Nm |
| Engine Size | Creta1497 cc | H61497 cc |
| Combined Fuel Economy | Creta16.8 km/l | H617.2 km/l |
| Ground Clearance | Creta200 mm | H6198 mm |
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Source type: Official OEM South Africa
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What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Creta
Strengths
- Nothing stands out clearly here.
Weak Spots
- Less powerful engine setup
- Lower fuel efficiency
- Fewer listed safety features
Best suited to:
General Use
Specification evidence leader
H6
Strengths
- More powerful engine output
- Better fuel efficiency
- Stronger listed safety equipment
Weak Spots
- No obvious weak spots to flag.
Best suited to:
Published Performance
Published Efficiency
Which One's Right for You?
Creta
- Buyers who prefer this derivative's confirmed specification mix
H6
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
- Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
- Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
Full Specs, Side by Side
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| Spec | Creta | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Model Introduced Year | 2016 | 2022 |
| Generation | Second generation Creta built on Hyundai's i-GMP platform; the SA model is a popular variant shared with several emerging markets | 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 | Second generation arrived in SA in 2021 with significant upgrades to interior quality, safety tech, and engine options; notably improved over the first-gen car | 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 | 2021 | 2024 |
| Tare Mass Kg | 1365 kg | 1680 kg |
| Body Style | Not confirmed | SUV |
| Color Note | Not confirmed | 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 | Not confirmed | Flagship grade in the South Africa lineup |
| Model Year | Not confirmed | 2026 |
| Production Status | Not confirmed | published |
| Segment | Not confirmed | SUV |
| Vehicle Type | Not confirmed | SUV |
| Facelift Version Ending | Not confirmed | Current |
| Spec | Creta | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4330 mm | 4653 mm |
| Width | 1790 mm | 1886 mm |
| Height | 1635 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2610 mm | 2738 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Default) | 200 mm | 198 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 l | 58 l |
| Boot/Cargo Space | 433 l | 530 l |
| Kerb Weight | 1365 kg | 1680 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) | 1860 kg | 2200 kg |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Minimum Turning Radius | 5.3 m | 11.8 m |
| Front Headroom | Not confirmed | 990 mm |
| Rear Headroom | Not confirmed | 960 mm |
| Front Legroom | Not confirmed | 1050 mm |
| Rear Legroom | Not confirmed | 890 mm |
| Towing Capacity | Not confirmed | 1500 kg |
| Spec | Creta | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Load Bed Length | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Load Bed Width | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Climate Control | Dual Zone Auto Climate | Yes |
| Power Windows | All | Yes |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Push Button Start | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Sunroof | Electric Panoramic Sunroof | Yes |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | No | Yes |
| Auto Dimming Mirror | No | Yes |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | 1396 l | 730 l |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | 1396 l | 730 l |
| Rear Window Defroster | Yes | Yes |
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
| 12V Accessory Socket | 12V | Yes |
| AC Type | Dual Zone Auto Climate | Yes |
| Boot Opener | Inside | Yes |
| Climate Zones | 1 | 2 |
| Door Ajar Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Electric Folding Mirrors | Yes | Yes |
| Engine Check Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Engine Start Stop | Yes | Yes |
| Engine Start Stop Button | Yes | Yes |
| Front Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Front Power Outlet | Yes | Yes |
| Fuel Lid Opener | Inside | Yes |
| Headlamp Height Adjust | Manual | Yes |
| Headlamp Washer | No | No |
| Panoramic Roof | Electric Panoramic Sunroof | Yes |
| Power Mirrors | Yes | Yes |
| Push Button Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Reading Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Service Reminder | Yes | Yes |
| Spare Wheel | Steel | Yes |
| Tachometer | Yes | Yes |
| Telescopic Steering | No | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Tilt Steering | Yes | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Trip Computer | Yes | Yes |
| Vanity Mirror | Yes | Yes |
| Air Conditioning | Dual Zone Auto Climate | Yes |
| Loadbox Length Mm | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Loadbox Width Mm | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Rim Size | 17 | 19 |
| Sound System | 8 | 12 |
| Unlocking | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
| Accelerator 0 100 | Not confirmed | 110 sec |
| Active Safety Alert | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Adaptive Dampers | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Aero Kit | Not confirmed | No |
| Auto Dimming Irvm | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Automatic Headlamps | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Automatic High Beam | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Battery Preconditioning | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Bed Extender | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Bottle Holders | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Canopy Fitment | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Centre Console | Not confirmed | Full-length with storage |
| Chrome Exterior Highlights | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Chrome Grille | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Coat Hooks Rear | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Common Rail Injection | Not confirmed | Direct Injection |
| Cornering Lights | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Diff Lock | Not confirmed | No |
| Difflock | Not confirmed | No |
| Digital Speedometer | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Door Opening Angle | Not confirmed | 90 deg |
| Door Sill Trim | Not confirmed | Aluminium |
| Drag Coefficient | Not confirmed | 0.34 |
| Driver Display | Not confirmed | Digital |
| Driver Drowsiness Detection | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Electric Fold Indicator Mirrors | Not confirmed | Electric |
| Electric Tailgate | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Engine Start Button Illumination | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Engine Warranty | Not confirmed | 5 Years / 100,000 km |
| Follow Me Home Lights | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Front Diff Lock | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Front Reading Lamps | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Front Wiper | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Front Wipers Type | Not confirmed | Variable intermittent |
| Fuel Consumption Combined | Not confirmed | 5.8 |
| Glove Box | Not confirmed | Lockable illuminated |
| Glovebox Cooling | Not confirmed | No |
| Grab Handles Rear | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Headrest Adjustable | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Headrest Front | Not confirmed | Adjustable |
| Headrest Rear | Not confirmed | Adjustable |
| Heads Up Display | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Heated Mirrors | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Hill Start Assist | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Horn Type | Not confirmed | Electric |
| Impact Sensing Door Unlock | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Intelligent Battery System | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Intelligent Keyless Entry | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Intelligent Speed Assist | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Intercooler | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Lift Gate | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Load Bed Cover | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Load Bed Light | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Load Bed Steps | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Load Sill Height | Not confirmed | Low |
| Loadbox Depth Mm | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Loadbox Rope Hooks | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Loadbox Tiedown Brackets | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Low Speed Manoeuvring Assist | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Manual Aircon | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Mirror | Not confirmed | Electric Adjustable |
| Electric Mirror Folding | Not confirmed | Electric |
| Multi Function Steering | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Oil Pressure Warning | Not confirmed | Yes |
| One Pedal Driving | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Panoramic Roof Size | Not confirmed | Full-length |
| Passive Entry Start | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Pedal Covers | Not confirmed | Aluminium-style |
| Performance Data Logger | Not confirmed | No |
| Power Socket 12v | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Powered Tailgate | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Puddle Lights | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Reading Lights Front | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Reading Lights Rear | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Rear Air Conditioning | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Rear Defogger | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Rear Diff Lock | Not confirmed | No |
| Rear Electric Motor | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Rear LED Combination Taillights | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Rear Seat Split | Not confirmed | 60/40 |
| Rear Wing | Not confirmed | Integrated Spoiler |
| Rearview Mirror Inside | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Regenerative Braking Levels | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Remote Central Locking | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Remote Engine Start | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Remote Side Mirror | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Remote Start | Not confirmed | No |
| Rev Counter | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Rev Matching | Not confirmed | No |
| Ride Mode Selection | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Roof Antenna | Not confirmed | Shark Fin Antenna |
| Roof Load | Not confirmed | 50 kg |
| Roof Rack Compatibility | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Driver Seat Height Adjustment | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Seat Type | Not confirmed | High Bolster Sports Seat |
| Seatbelt Pre Tensioner | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Side Impact Bars | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Side Steps | Not confirmed | No |
| Skid Plates | Not confirmed | No |
| Snow Mode | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Sonar | Not confirmed | Front and Rear |
| Source Model Column | Not confirmed | h6 |
| Speed Alert System | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Speed Limiter | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Sport Plus Mode | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Sports Bar | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Stabilizer Bar | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Stabilizer Bar Front | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Stabilizer Bar Rear | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Steering Column Adjustment | Not confirmed | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Steering Mounted Controls | Yes | Yes |
| Steering Response | Not confirmed | Progressive |
| Sub Frame | Not confirmed | Full front and rear |
| Sunvisors | Not confirmed | Dual with vanity mirrors |
| Surround View Monitor | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Tail Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Tailgate Damper | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Tailgate Lock | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Temperature Gauge | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Tie Down Hooks | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Tow Bar Type | Not confirmed | Receiver hitch compatible |
| TPMS | Yes | Yes |
| Trailer Hitch | Not confirmed | No |
| Trim Level | Not confirmed | flagship |
| Tyre Repair Kit | Not confirmed | No |
| Uv Protection Glass | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Vanity Mirror Illuminated | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Variant Role | Not confirmed | Flagship / premium derivative |
| Vdc | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Vehicle To Grid | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Vehicle To Load | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Voice Command | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Voice Command Support | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Walk Away Auto Door Lock | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Walk Away Lock | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Welcome Lighting | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Wind Deflectors | Not confirmed | No |
| Spec | Creta | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1.5-litre Turbocharged Petrol | 1.5-litre Turbocharged Petrol Hybrid |
| Engine Code | G4FJ | GW4B15B |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Hybrid |
| Hybrid System | Not Applicable | Parallel Hybrid |
| Engine Displacement | 1497 cc | 1497 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Cylinder Layout | Inline | Inline |
| Valves | 16 | 16 |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | Turbocharged |
| Fuel System | Multi-Point Injection | Direct Injection |
| Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Bore | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Stroke | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Maximum Power | 85 kW @ 6300 rpm | 115 kW @ 5500 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 144 Nm @ 4500 rpm | 260 Nm |
| Combined Power | Not Applicable | 180 kW |
| Combined Torque | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Motor Type | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Number of Motors | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Motor Location | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Transmission | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Top Speed | 175 km/h | 185 km/h |
| 0-100 km/h | 11.5 sec | 9.8 sec |
| Quarter Mile | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Drive Modes | Eco, Normal | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Launch Control | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Rev Limiter | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | 62.3 kW/tonne | 107.1 kW/tonne |
| Torque-to-Weight Ratio | 105.5 Nm/tonne | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Battery Capacity | Not Applicable | 1.8 kWh |
| Usable Battery Capacity | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Battery Type | Not Applicable | Lithium-ion |
| Battery Voltage | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Electric Range | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| AC Charging Power | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| DC Charging Power | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| AC Charging Time | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| DC Charging Time | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Regenerative Braking | Not Applicable | Yes |
| Spec | Creta | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Position | Front | Front Transverse |
| Gearbox | IVT Intelligent Variable Transmission | DHT Hybrid Transmission |
| Drivetrain Layout | FWD | Front Engine Front Wheel Drive |
| LSD Available | No | No |
| Paddle Shifters | No | Not Applicable |
| Number of Gears | 7 | 2 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Gear Shift Indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Gearbox Type | Automatic | DHT Hybrid Transmission |
| Transmission Speeds | 7 | 2 |
| 4WD Engagement | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| 4WD Hi Range | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| 4WD Lo Range | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| 4WD Selector | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| Axle Layout | Not confirmed | FWD |
| Clutch Type | Not confirmed | Wet Multi-Disc |
| Differential Lock | Not confirmed | No |
| Differential Type Front | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Differential Type Rear | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Drive Mode Selector | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Drivetrain | Not confirmed | Front Wheel Drive |
| Final Drive Ratio | Not confirmed | 3.73 |
| Front Differential Lock | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| Gear Shift Type | Not confirmed | Automatic |
| Low Range | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| Low Range Ratio | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| Rear Differential Lock | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| Reverse Gear Warning | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Steering Turns Lock to Lock | Not confirmed | 14.7:1 |
| Transfer Case | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| Transfer Case Guard | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Automatic Shift Paddles | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| Spec | Creta | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Claimed Mileage | 16.8 km/l | 17.2 km/l |
| City Mileage | 13.5 km/l | 13.9 km/l |
| Highway Mileage | 20.0 km/l | 20.0 km/l |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 l | 58 l |
| Emission Standard | Euro 6 | Euro 5 |
| Distance To Empty | Yes | Yes |
| Low Fuel Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Fuel Tank Litres | 50 | 58 |
| AdBlue Tank Capacity | Not confirmed | No |
| Charging Port Type | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| Charging Type | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| Combined Driving Range | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| Electric Consumption | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| Fuel Filler Cap | Not confirmed | Lockable |
| Range Real World Highway | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| Range Real World Mixed | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| Real-world Mileage | 16.8 km/l | 17.2 km/l |
| Auto Start Stop | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Spec | Creta | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Airbags | 6 | 6 |
| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Control | Yes | Yes |
| Traction Control | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available | Not Available |
| Hill Start Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Child Safety Lock | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Tyre Pressure Monitor | Yes | Yes |
| Engine Immobiliser | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Seatbelt Warning All Seats | Yes | Yes |
| Speed Alert System | Yes | Yes |
| Safety Rating | Not Rated (SA) | 5 |
| BA | Yes | Yes |
| Curtain Airbags | Yes | Yes |
| Driver Airbag | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Engine Immobiliser | Yes | Yes |
| Passenger Airbag | Yes | Yes |
| Seatbelt Pretensioners | Yes | Yes |
| Side Airbags | Yes | Yes |
| Stability Control | Yes | Yes |
| TCS | Yes | Yes |
| ABS EBD | Yes | Yes |
| AEB | No | Yes |
| Alarm System | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Anti Theft Alarm | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Brake Override System | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Driver Front Passenger Airbags | Not confirmed | 6 |
| Driver Passenger Airbags | Not confirmed | 6 |
| ESC With Traction Control | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Fatigue Detection | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Front Parking Sensors | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Hill Hold | Yes | Yes |
| Knee Airbag | Not confirmed | No |
| Lane Change Warning | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Pedestrian Detection AEB | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Seatbelt Reminder | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Side Impact Beams | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Tracking System | Not confirmed | Optional |
| Whiplash Protection | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Spec | Creta | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Lane Keep Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Lane Departure Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Parking Sensors | Front & Rear | Front and Rear |
| Rear View Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | No | Yes |
| Traffic Sign Recognition | No | Yes |
| Auto Lights | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Wipers | No | Yes |
| Eco Mode | Yes | Yes |
| EV Mode | No | Yes |
| Sport Mode | No | Yes |
| 360 Degree Camera | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Active Engine Braking | Not confirmed | No |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Around View Monitor | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Attention Assist | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Automatic High Beam | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Auto Highbeam | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Auto Park Assist | Not confirmed | No |
| Blind Spot Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Driver Fatigue Alert | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Emergency Braking | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Forward Collision Warning | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Front Camera | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Park Assist | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Parking Distance Sensors | Not confirmed | Front and Rear |
| Parking Sensor | Not confirmed | Front and Rear |
| Pre-Collision System | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Rain Sensor Wipers | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Rear View Camera | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Reverse Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Reverse Camera Type | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Reversing Camera | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Surround View Camera | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Spec | Creta | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Seat Material | Leather-Look | Leather |
| Seat Adjustment | Power Driver | Yes |
| Heated Seats | Front | Yes |
| Ventilated Seats | No | Yes |
| Steering Type | Electric | Yes |
| Steering Adjustment | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Ambient Lighting | Yes | Yes |
| Folding Rear Seats | 60/40 Split | 60/40 Split |
| Front Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Armrest | No | Yes |
| Cup Holders | 4 | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather | Leather Wrapped |
| Instrument Cluster Type | Analogue + MID | Digital Instrument Cluster |
| Interior Colour Options | Black | 2 |
| Door Map Pockets | Yes | Yes |
| 60 40 Split Seat | Yes | Yes |
| Adjustable Driver Seat | Manual | Yes |
| Adjustable Front Seat | Manual | Yes |
| Cooled Seats | No | Yes |
| Fabric Seats | Yes | No |
| Front Headrest | Yes | Adjustable |
| Leather Seats | No | Yes |
| Memory Seats | No | Yes |
| Rear Headrest | Yes | Adjustable |
| Armrest Front | Not confirmed | Folding with storage |
| Armrest Rear | Not confirmed | Centre folding with cupholders |
| Boot Light | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Boot Space Seats Down | Not confirmed | 1133 |
| Cargo Hooks In Boot | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Cargo Net | Not confirmed | No |
| Driver Seat | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | Not confirmed | 8-Way Electric |
| Interior Colours | Not confirmed | 2 |
| Interior Courtesy Lamps | Not confirmed | 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 | Not confirmed | LED |
| Interior Trim Colour | Not confirmed | Black with silver accents |
| Leather Accented Seat Trim | Not confirmed | Leather |
| Driver Lumbar Support | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Passenger Seat Adjustment | Not confirmed | 4-Way Manual |
| Rear Seat Centre Armrest | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Rear Seat Ventilation | Not confirmed | No |
| Seat Adjustment Driver Backrest | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Seat Adjustment Driver Fore Aft | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Seat Adjustment Driver Height | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Seat Belt Warning | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Seat Fold Type | Not confirmed | 60/40 split fold |
| Seat Trim | Not confirmed | Leather |
| Front Shoulder Room | Not confirmed | 1430 mm |
| Rear Shoulder Room | Not confirmed | 1390 mm |
| Third Row Seating Capacity | Not confirmed | 0 |
| Third Row Seats | Not confirmed | No |
| Rear USB Ports | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Spec | Creta | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch Touchscreen | Yes |
| Apple CarPlay | Yes | Yes |
| Android Auto | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Yes | Yes |
| Number of Speakers | 8 | 12 |
| Navigation System | Yes | Yes |
| Digital Instrument Cluster | 10.25-inch Digital Cluster | Yes |
| USB Ports | 2 USB-A + 1 USB-C | 3 |
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Android Auto | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Recognition | Yes | Yes |
| AUX Input | Yes | - |
| Infotainment Screen Size | 10.25 inch | Yes |
| Audio Controls On Steering | Yes | Yes |
| Infotainment Display | Touchscreen | 14.6-inch Touchscreen |
| Rear Usb | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Speakers | 8 | 12 |
| Infotainment Screen | 10.25 inch | Yes |
| Touchscreen | 10.25 inch | Yes |
| Audio | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Audio System | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Connected Services | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Display Audio | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Front Rear USB Charge Ports | Not confirmed | 3 |
| Head Up Display | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Laminated Windscreen | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Multi Information Display | Not confirmed | Digital Instrument Cluster |
| Premium Audio | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Radio | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Smartphone Connectivity | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Voice Control | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Spec | Creta | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| LED Headlamps | Full LED | Yes |
| Daytime Running Lamps | LED | Yes |
| Fog Lamps | LED | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | Yes |
| Alloy Wheel Design | 17-inch Diamond-Cut Alloy | Multi-Spoke Alloy |
| Rear Spoiler | Yes | Yes |
| Exterior Colour Options | Atlas White, Titan Grey, Phantom Black, Fiery Red, Galaxy Blue | 6 |
| Wing Mirror Type | Power Adjustable | Electric Adjustable |
| Rear Wiper | Yes | Yes |
| Door Handle Finish | Body Coloured | Body Coloured |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| DRL | LED | Yes |
| Fog Lights | Yes | Yes |
| Front Fog Lights | Yes | Yes |
| Led Headlights | Full LED | Yes |
| Led Taillights | Yes | Yes |
| Daytime Running Lights | LED | Yes |
| Exterior Mirror Electric | Yes | Yes |
| Front Fog Lamps | LED | Yes |
| Headlamps | Full LED | Yes |
| Headlight Type | Full LED | Yes |
| Headlights | Full LED | Yes |
| Active Exhaust | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Auto Headlights | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Automatic Headlamps | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Body Cladding | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Chrome Exterior Finish | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Electric Blind Sunroof | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Exterior Colour Options | Not confirmed | 6 |
| Exterior Door Handle Colour | Not confirmed | Body Coloured |
| Exterior Mirror Folding | Not confirmed | Electric |
| Exterior Mirror Heated | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Exterior Mirror Memory | Not confirmed | No |
| Exterior Mirror Turn Indicator | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Front Overhang | Not confirmed | 880 mm |
| Headlamp Levelling | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Load Bed Liner | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Panoramic Sunroof | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Rear Fog Lights | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Rear Overhang | Not confirmed | 890 mm |
| Rear Spoiler | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Roof Type | Not confirmed | Metal Roof |
| Sunroof Slide | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Sunroof Tilt | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Spec | Creta | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Terrain Modes | Not Available | Not Available |
| Locking Differential | No | No |
| Ramp Breakover Angle | 20 deg | 16 deg |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available | Not Available |
| Ground Clearance Max | 200 mm | 198 mm |
| Ground Clearance Min | 200 mm | 198 mm |
| 4WD System Type | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| Approach Angle | Not confirmed | 20 deg |
| Approach Angle Deg | Not confirmed | 20 deg |
| Crawl Control | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Departure Angle | Not confirmed | 26 deg |
| Departure Angle Deg | Not confirmed | 26 deg |
| Energy Recovery Display | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Front Skid Plate Guard | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Off Road Descent Control | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Off Road Traction Assist | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Ramp-over Angle | Not confirmed | 18 deg |
| Rear Skid Plate Guard | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Recovery Hooks | Not confirmed | No |
| Skid Plates Fuel Tank | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Skid Plates Transfer Case | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Mud | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Normal | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Rock | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Sand | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Snow | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Terrain Response System | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Underbody Camera | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Underbody Protection | Not confirmed | No |
| Breakover Angle | Not confirmed | 16 deg |
| Wading Depth | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Spec | Creta | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Size | 215/60 R17 | 235/50R19 |
| Wheel Type | 17-inch Diamond-Cut Alloy | Multi-Spoke Alloy |
| Front Brake Type | Disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc | Disc |
| Spare Wheel Type | Steel | Yes |
| Parking Brake Type | Manual | Electronic |
| Tyre Load Index | 91 | 94 |
| Tyre Speed Rating | H | V |
| Wheel Rim Size | 17 | 19 |
| Brake Type Front | Disc (Ventilated) | Ventilated Disc |
| Brake Type Rear | Disc | Disc |
| Spare Tyre | Steel | Yes |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless Radial | Radial |
| Wheel Diameter | 17 | 19 |
| Wheels | 17-inch Diamond-Cut Alloy | Multi-Spoke Alloy |
| Auto Brake Hold | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Autonomous Emergency Brake | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Brakes | Not confirmed | Ventilated Disc |
| Cornering Brake Control | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Electric Park Brake | Not confirmed | Electronic |
| Electronic Brakeforce Distribution | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Fifth Wheel Prep | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Front Brake Disc Diameter | Not confirmed | 308 mm |
| Front Tyre Width | Not confirmed | 235 mm |
| Handbrake Type | Not confirmed | Electronic parking brake |
| Hydraulic Brake Assist | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Leather Steering Wheel | Not confirmed | Leather Wrapped |
| Rear Brake Drum Diameter | Not confirmed | 292 mm |
| Rear Tyre Width | Not confirmed | 235 mm |
| Spare Wheel Location | Not confirmed | Under vehicle / boot floor |
| Spare Wheel Size Type | Not confirmed | Steel |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Cruise Controls | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Phone Controls | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Trim | Not confirmed | Leather Wrapped |
| Tyre Pressure Display | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Wheel Cover | Not confirmed | Alloy |
| Wheel Locking Nuts | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Wheel Material | 17-inch Diamond-Cut Alloy | Multi-Spoke Alloy |
| Wheel Size Type | Not confirmed | 19 |
| Spec | Creta | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Front Suspension | MacPherson Strut | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear Suspension | Multi-Link | Multi-Link Independent |
| Chassis Type | Monocoque | Monocoque |
| Power Steering | Electric | Yes |
| Steering Column | Tilt | Adjustable |
| Front Spring Type | Coil | Coil Spring |
| Rear Spring Type | Coil | Coil Spring |
| Front Suspension Type | MacPherson Strut | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear Suspension Type | Multi-Link | Multi-Link Independent |
| Chassis Material | Not confirmed | Monocoque |
| Front Anti-Roll Bar | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Front Track Width | Not confirmed | 1560 mm |
| MagneRide Damping | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Rear Axle Type | Not confirmed | Multi-Link Independent |
| Rear Anti-Roll Bar | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Rear Track Width | Not confirmed | 1570 mm |
| Shock Absorber Type | Not confirmed | Hydraulic |
| Shock Absorbers | Not confirmed | Hydraulic |
| Suspension | Not confirmed | MacPherson Strut |
| Spec | Creta | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Service Interval | 15000 km / 12 months | 10000 |
| Maintenance Plan | 3 Years / 45000 km | 5 Years / 75,000 km |
| First Service At | 15000 | 5000 |
| Service Plan Duration | 4 | 5 Years / 75,000 km |
| Service Plan Distance | 4 | 5 Years / 75,000 km |
| Alternator | 120A | 110A |
| Service Plan | 4 | 5 Years / 75,000 km |
| Service Intervals | 15000 km / 12 months | 10000 |
| Accessory Battery Type | Lead-acid | - |
| Anti-Rust Treatment | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Battery Warranty | Not confirmed | 8 Years / 160,000 km |
| Engine Oil Capacity | Not confirmed | 5.5 l |
| Engine Oil Change Interval | Not confirmed | 10,000 km |
| Approx Service Cost | Not confirmed | Included in Service Plan |
| Spec | Creta | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Warranty Years | 5 | 5 Years / 100,000 km |
| Warranty Kilometers | 5 | 5 Years / 100,000 km |
| Roadside Assistance | 5 Years | Yes |
| Anti-Corrosion Warranty | 5 Years | 6 Years |
| Basic Warranty | 5 | 5 Years / 100,000 km |
| Roadside Assistance | 5 Years | Yes |
| Warranty | 5 | 5 Years / 100,000 km |
| Warranty Roadside Assistance | 5 Years | Yes |
| Spec | Creta | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| CO2 Emissions | 133 g/km | 134 g/km |
| Start Stop System | No | Yes |
| Variable Valve Timing | Yes | Yes |
| Fuel Octane Requirement | Unleaded 95 | 95 Octane Unleaded |
| Euro Emission Standard | Euro 6 | Euro 5 |
| Fuel Evaporation Control | Yes | EVAP Canister |
| CO2 Emissions G Km | Not confirmed | 134 |
| Green NCAP Rating | Not confirmed | 4/5 |
| Hybrid System Type | Not confirmed | Full Parallel Hybrid (DHT) |
| Idle CO2 Output | Not confirmed | 134 |
| Noise Level | Not confirmed | Low |
| Particulate Filter | Not confirmed | No |
| Spec | Creta | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Ownership Role | Not confirmed | Flagship |
| Price Zar | Not confirmed | 729900 ZAR |
| Pricing Role | Not confirmed | Current listed price |
| Starting Price | Not confirmed | 729900 |
| Starting Price Zar | Not confirmed | 729900 |
| Spec | Creta | H6 |
|---|---|---|
| Real-world City Mileage Max | Not confirmed | 9.5 l/100km |
| Real-world City Mileage Min | Not confirmed | 7.0 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Max | Not confirmed | 8.0 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Min | Not confirmed | 6.0 l/100km |
In depth: how these cars differ
This Creta and H6 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.
Performance index: Creta 36 vs H6 51.
Efficiency index: Creta 65 vs H6 70.
Safety-equipment index: Creta 87 vs H6 93.
Practicality index: Creta 69 vs H6 69.
Ownership-cover index: Creta 65 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.
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
H6 leads by 6 points
Creta and H6 are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Evidence leader
70
/100
Lead
6
points
Data
96%
source coverage
70
#1
Evidence leader
H6
96% source coverage
2 strong categories
Best at
Safety 93
Check
Performance 51
Performance
51
Efficiency
70
Safety
93
Practicality
69
Ownership
65
Leads by 6 points
64
#2
Creta
89% source coverage
1 strong categories
Best at
Safety 87
Check
Performance 36
Performance
36
Efficiency
65
Safety
87
Practicality
69
Ownership
65
Performance 24%
Safety 22%
Practicality 22%
Efficiency 17%
Ownership 15%
Category leaders
What moves the verdict
Performance
H6 +15
Efficiency
H6 +5
Safety
H6 +6
Practicality
Level
Ownership
Level
Close catalogue match. Buyer priorities should decide the outcome.
Why this score View full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
H6
Performance
51/100
Efficiency
70/100
Safety
93/100
Practicality
69/100
Ownership
65/100
Creta
Performance
36/100
Efficiency
65/100
Safety
87/100
Practicality
69/100
Ownership
65/100
What the evidence means
Evidence index
GWM H6
leads the specification evidence index with 70 pts
vs 64 pts for Creta
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, H6 leads. However, Creta may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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Creta vs H6 questions
There is no universal winner. Use the comparison table to match the exact South African derivatives 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.
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.