Source type: Official OEM South Africa
Suzuki Eeco vs GWM H6 GT
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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Suzuki Eeco
1.2 Passenger Van MT
Petrol
5-Speed Manual
Current
ZAR 219,900
ex-showroom
⚡ 61 kW
🔧 103 Nm
⛽ 16.9 km/l
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Add a 3rd car
Decision summary
Suzuki Eeco vs GWM H6 GT: the short answer
H6 GT has a large lead in Hagalu's source-backed catalogue index over Eeco.
Eeco starts ZAR 503,000 cheaper
Eeco from ZAR 196,900 · H6 GT from ZAR 699,900
Five key differences
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| Specification | Eeco | H6 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Power | Eeco61 kW @ 6000 rpm | H6 GT150 kW @ 5500 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | Eeco103 Nm @ 3000 rpm | H6 GT420 Nm |
| Engine Size | Eeco1197 cc | H6 GT1999 cc |
| Combined Fuel Economy | Eeco16.9 km/l | H6 GT16.1 km/l |
| Ground Clearance | Eeco170 mm | H6 GT192 mm |
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Source type: Official OEM South Africa
What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Eeco
Strengths
- Nothing stands out clearly here.
Weak Spots
- Less powerful engine setup
- Lower fuel efficiency
- Fewer listed safety features
- Lower published practicality figures
- Lower published ownership cover
Best suited to:
General Use
Specification evidence leader
H6 GT
Strengths
- More powerful engine output
- Better fuel efficiency
- Stronger listed safety equipment
- Stronger published practicality figures
- Stronger published ownership cover
Weak Spots
- No obvious weak spots to flag.
Best suited to:
Published Performance
Published Efficiency
Published Practicality
Which One's Right for You?
Eeco
- Buyers who prefer this derivative's confirmed specification mix
H6 GT
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
- Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
- Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published warranty or service cover
Full Specs, Side by Side
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| Spec | Eeco | H6 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Model Introduced Year | 2017 | 2023 |
| Generation | Second-generation Eeco on dedicated commercial platform with purpose-built high-roof body; G12B engine consistent across the Eeco's SA lifespan; commercial application specific, not shared with passenger vehicle range | First generation, derived from the regular H6 platform but with bodywork, suspension calibration, powertrain and cabin treatment differentiated for performance positioning. |
| Facelift History | Second-generation Eeco in SA since 2017; minor exterior and interior updates in 2021; specification has remained stable — the buyer segment does not require frequent feature updates | First-generation H6 GT launched in South Africa in 2023. No significant facelift to date; software updates have refined the hybrid system calibration and adjusted the chassis damping mapping for SA road conditions. |
| Facelift Launched Since | 2021 | 2023 |
| Facelift Version Ending | Current | Current |
| Body Style | Van | SUV |
| Color Note | Solid White, Metallic Silver | Crystal White, Hamilton Black, Cosmos Grey, Mars Red and Atlantic Blue. Two-tone roof option pairs with white, silver and red base colours. |
| Dealer Stock Note | Mid grade in the South Africa lineup | Top grade in the South Africa lineup |
| Model Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Production Status | active | published |
| Segment | Van | SUV |
| Tare Mass Kg | 905 kg | 1740 kg |
| Vehicle Type | Van | SUV |
| Spec | Eeco | H6 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 3675 mm | 4653 mm |
| Width | 1475 mm | 1886 mm |
| Height | 1700 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2350 mm | 2738 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Default) | 170 mm | 192 mm |
| Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load) | Not Officially Disclosed | - |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 l | 58 l |
| Boot/Cargo Space | 120 l | 460 l |
| Kerb Weight | 905 kg | 1740 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) | 1280 kg | 2200 kg |
| Payload Capacity | 390 kg | - |
| Towing Capacity | Not Officially Disclosed | 1500 kg |
| Seating Capacity | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Rows | 2 rows | - |
| Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Minimum Turning Radius | 4.5 m | 11.8 m |
| Front Headroom | 1020 mm | 990 mm |
| Rear Headroom | 1000 mm | 960 mm |
| Front Legroom | 930 mm | 1050 mm |
| Rear Legroom | 750 mm | 890 mm |
| Spec | Eeco | H6 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Front Track Width | 1285 mm | 1560 mm |
| Rear Track Width | 1285 mm | 1570 mm |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear Suspension | Leaf Spring (Commercial Grade) | Multi-Link Independent |
| Chassis Type | Monocoque | Monocoque |
| Power Steering | Hydraulic Power Assisted Steering | Yes |
| Steering Column | Tilt Adjustable | Adjustable |
| Front Spring Type | Coil Spring | Coil Spring |
| Rear Spring Type | Leaf Spring | Coil Spring |
| Front Anti-Roll Bar | Standard | Yes |
| Rear Anti-Roll Bar | Not Available | Yes |
| Shock Absorber Type | Telescopic Hydraulic | Hydraulic |
| Chassis Material | Monocoque | Monocoque |
| Front Suspension Type | MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring | MacPherson Strut |
| MagneRide Damping | Not Available | Not Available |
| Rear Axle Type | Leaf Spring (Commercial Grade) | Multi-Link Independent |
| Rear Suspension Type | Leaf Spring (Commercial Grade) | Multi-Link Independent |
| Shock Absorbers | Telescopic Hydraulic | Hydraulic |
| Suspension | MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring | MacPherson Strut |
| Spec | Eeco | H6 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Load Bed Length | 1750 mm | Not Applicable |
| Load Bed Width | 1250 mm | Not Applicable |
| Climate Control | Manual Air Conditioning | Yes |
| Power Windows | Front Windows Only | Yes |
| Keyless Entry | Not Available | Yes |
| Push Button Start | Not Available | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Not Available | Yes |
| Sunroof | Not Available | Yes |
| Electric Tailgate | Not Available | Yes |
| Automatic Headlamps | Not Available | Yes |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | Not Available | Yes |
| Auto Dimming Mirror | Not Available | Yes |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | 800 l | 660 l |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | 800 l | 660 l |
| Rear Window Defroster | Standard | Yes |
| Electric Mirror Folding | Manual Fold | Electric |
| Driver Seat Height Adjustment | Not Available | Yes |
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | Not Available | Yes |
| 12V Accessory Socket | 1 x 12V Socket | Yes |
| Speed Limiter | Not Available | Yes |
| AC Type | Manual Air Conditioning | Yes |
| Adaptive Dampers | Not Available | Yes |
| Auto Dimming Irvm | Not Available | Yes |
| Climate Zones | Manual Air Conditioning | 2 |
| Electric Folding Mirrors | Front Windows Only | Yes |
| Engine Start Button Illumination | Not Available | Yes |
| Engine Start Stop | Not Available | Yes |
| Engine Start Stop Button | Not Available | Yes |
| Engine Warranty | 2 Years | 5 Years / 100,000 km |
| Front Armrest | Not Available | Yes |
| Front Power Outlet | 1 x 12V Socket | Yes |
| Fuel Consumption Combined | 5.9 | 6.2 |
| Glovebox Cooling | Driver Door Pocket Only | No |
| Hill Start Assist | Not Available | Yes |
| Panoramic Roof | Not Available | Yes |
| Performance Data Logger | Not Available | No |
| Power Mirrors | Front Windows Only | Yes |
| Push Button Start | Not Available | Yes |
| Rear Defogger | Standard | Yes |
| Rear Seat Split | Third Row Fold Flat | 60/40 |
| Rear Wing | Not Available | Integrated Spoiler |
| Rev Matching | Not Available | No |
| Seat Type | Vinyl (Wipe-Clean Commercial Grade) | High Bolster Sports Seat |
| Seatbelt Pre Tensioner | Front Seats | Yes |
| Spare Wheel | Full Size Spare | Yes |
| Speed Alert System | Not Available | Yes |
| Stabilizer Bar | Standard | Yes |
| Steering Mounted Controls | Not Available | Yes |
| Telescopic Steering | Tilt Adjustable | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Tilt Steering | Tilt Adjustable | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Voice Command | Not Available | Yes |
| Voice Command Support | Not Available | Yes |
| Accelerator 0 100 | 17.0 sec | 135 sec |
| Air Conditioning | Manual Air Conditioning | Yes |
| Battery Preconditioning | Not Available | Not Available |
| Bed Extender | Not Available | Not Available |
| Bottle Holders | 2 | Yes |
| Canopy Fitment | Not Available | Not Available |
| Centre Console | Not Available | Full-length with storage |
| Common Rail Injection | Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPFI) | Direct Injection |
| Diff Lock | Not Available | No |
| Difflock | Not Available | No |
| Digital Speedometer | Basic Analogue Gauges | Yes |
| Electric Fold Indicator Mirrors | Manual Fold | Electric |
| Front Diff Lock | Not Available | Not Available |
| Front Wiper | Not Available | Yes |
| Front Wipers Type | Not Available | Variable intermittent |
| Glove Box | Driver Door Pocket Only | Lockable illuminated |
| Intelligent Battery System | Not Available | Not Available |
| Intelligent Keyless Entry | Not Available | Yes |
| Lift Gate | Not Available | Yes |
| Load Bed Cover | Not Available | Not Available |
| Load Bed Light | Not Available | Not Available |
| Load Bed Steps | Not Available | Not Available |
| Loadbox Depth Mm | Not Available | Not Available |
| Loadbox Length Mm | 1750 mm | Not Applicable |
| Loadbox Rope Hooks | Not Available | Not Available |
| Loadbox Tiedown Brackets | Not Available | Not Available |
| Loadbox Width Mm | 1250 mm | Not Applicable |
| Manual Aircon | Manual Air Conditioning | Yes |
| Mirror | Manual Fold Flat Mirrors | Electric Adjustable |
| One Pedal Driving | Not Available | Not Available |
| Passive Entry Start | Not Available | Yes |
| Power Socket 12v | 1 x 12V Socket | Yes |
| Powered Tailgate | Not Available | Yes |
| Rear Air Conditioning | Rear Roof-Mounted AC Vents | Yes |
| Rear Diff Lock | Not Available | No |
| Rear Electric Motor | Not Available | Not Available |
| Rearview Mirror Inside | Not Available | Yes |
| Regenerative Braking Levels | Not Available | Not Available |
| Remote Central Locking | Manual Central Locking | Yes |
| Remote Side Mirror | Manual Fold Flat Mirrors | Yes |
| Rim Size | 13 Inches | 18 |
| Roof Rack Compatibility | Not Available | Yes |
| Side Impact Bars | Standard | Yes |
| Sonar | Not Available | Front and Rear |
| Sound System | 2 | 12 |
| Source Model Column | eeco | h6-gt |
| Sport Plus Mode | Not Available | Not Available |
| Sports Bar | Not Available | Not Available |
| Stabilizer Bar Front | Standard | Yes |
| Stabilizer Bar Rear | Not Available | Yes |
| Steering Column Adjustment | Tilt Adjustable | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Sub Frame | Monocoque | Full front and rear |
| Surround View Monitor | Not Available | Yes |
| Tailgate Damper | Not Available | Not Available |
| Tailgate Lock | Not Available | Not Available |
| Tow Bar Type | Not Available | Receiver hitch compatible |
| TPMS | Not Available | Yes |
| Trim Level | mid | top |
| Unlocking | Not Available | Yes |
| Variant Role | Commercial utility derivative | Mid-to-high value derivative |
| Vdc | Not Available | Yes |
| Vehicle To Grid | Not Available | Not Available |
| Vehicle To Load | Not Available | Not Available |
| Walk Away Auto Door Lock | Not Available | Yes |
| Walk Away Lock | Not Available | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Not Available | Yes |
| Active Safety Alert | - | Yes |
| Aero Kit | - | No |
| Ambient Lighting Sport Integration | - | Yes |
| Automatic High Beam | - | Yes |
| Boot Opener | - | Yes |
| Chrome Exterior Highlights | - | Yes |
| Chrome Grille | - | Yes |
| Coat Hooks Rear | - | Yes |
| Cornering Lights | - | 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 |
| Engine Check Warning | - | Yes |
| Follow Me Home Lights | - | Yes |
| Front Reading Lamps | - | Yes |
| Fuel Lid Opener | - | Yes |
| 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 |
| Horn Type | - | Electric |
| Impact Sensing Door Unlock | - | Yes |
| Intelligent Speed Assist | - | Yes |
| Intercooler | - | Yes |
| Load Sill Height | - | Low |
| Low Speed Manoeuvring Assist | - | Yes |
| Multi Function Steering | - | Yes |
| Oil Pressure Warning | - | Yes |
| Panoramic Roof Size | - | Full-length |
| Pedal Covers | - | Aluminium-style |
| Puddle Lights | - | Yes |
| Reading Lights Front | - | Yes |
| Reading Lights Rear | - | Yes |
| Rear LED Combination Taillights | - | Yes |
| Rear Reading Lamps | - | Yes |
| Remote Engine Start | - | Yes |
| Remote Start | - | No |
| Rev Counter | - | Yes |
| Ride Mode Selection | - | Yes |
| Roof Antenna | - | Shark Fin Antenna |
| Roof Load | - | 50 kg |
| Service Reminder | - | Yes |
| Side Steps | - | No |
| Skid Plates | - | No |
| Snow Mode | - | Yes |
| Steering Response | - | Progressive |
| Sunvisors | - | Dual with vanity mirrors |
| Tachometer | - | Yes |
| Tail Lamps | - | Yes |
| Temperature Gauge | - | Yes |
| Tie Down Hooks | - | Yes |
| Trailer Hitch | - | No |
| Trip Computer | - | Yes |
| Tyre Repair Kit | - | No |
| Uv Protection Glass | - | Yes |
| Vanity Mirror | - | Yes |
| Vanity Mirror Illuminated | - | Yes |
| Welcome Lighting | - | Yes |
| Wind Deflectors | - | No |
| Spec | Eeco | H6 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1.2-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol | 2-litre Turbocharged Petrol Hybrid |
| Engine Code | G12B | GW4C20B |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Hybrid |
| Hybrid System | Not Applicable | Parallel Hybrid |
| Engine Displacement | 1197 cc | 1999 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Cylinder Layout | Inline | Inline |
| Valves | 8 | 16 |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 | 4 |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated | Turbocharged |
| Fuel System | Multi-Point Injection | Direct Injection |
| Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Bore | 68.5 mm | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Stroke | 81.3 mm | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Maximum Power | 61 kW @ 6000 rpm | 150 kW @ 5500 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 103 Nm @ 3000 rpm | 420 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 | 5-Speed Manual | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Top Speed | 130 km/h | 200 km/h |
| 0-100 km/h | 17.0 sec | 8.2 sec |
| Quarter Mile | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Drive Modes | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Launch Control | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Rev Limiter | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | 67.4 kW/tonne | 103.4 kW/tonne |
| Torque-to-Weight Ratio | 113.8 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 | Eeco | H6 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Position | Transverse Front-Mounted | Front Transverse |
| Gearbox | 5-Speed Manual | DHT Hybrid Transmission |
| Drivetrain Layout | Front Wheel Drive | Front Engine Front Wheel Drive |
| LSD Available | Not Applicable | No |
| Transfer Case | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Differential Lock | Not Applicable | No |
| Paddle Shifters | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Final Drive Ratio | 4.529:1 | 3.73 |
| Steering Turns Lock to Lock | 3.2 | 14.7:1 |
| Number of Gears | 5 | 2 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Clutch Type | Single Dry Plate Diaphragm | Wet Multi-Disc |
| Gear Shift Indicator | Not Applicable | Yes |
| Gear Shift Type | 5-Speed Manual | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | FWD | Front Wheel Drive |
| 4WD Engagement | Not Applicable | 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 | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Differential Type Front | Not Available | Not Available |
| Differential Type Rear | Not Available | Not Available |
| Front Differential Lock | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Gearbox Type | 5-Speed Manual | DHT Hybrid Transmission |
| Low Range Ratio | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Low Range | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Axle Layout | FWD | FWD |
| Rear Differential Lock | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Transfer Case Guard | Not Available | Not Available |
| Transmission Speeds | 5 | 2 |
| Drive Mode Selector | - | Yes |
| Reverse Gear Warning | - | Yes |
| Spec | Eeco | H6 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Claimed Mileage | 16.9 km/l | 16.1 km/l |
| City Mileage | 14.7 km/l | 12.8 km/l |
| Highway Mileage | 20.0 km/l | 19.2 km/l |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 l | 58 l |
| Emission Standard | Euro 5 | Euro 5 |
| AdBlue Tank Capacity | Not Applicable | No |
| Auto Start Stop | Not Applicable | Yes |
| Real-world Mileage | 16.9 km/l | 16.1 km/l |
| Charging Port Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Charging Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Fuel Tank Litres | 35 | 58 |
| Combined Driving Range | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Electric Consumption | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Range Real World Highway | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Range Real World Mixed | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Distance To Empty | - | Yes |
| Fuel Filler Cap | - | Lockable |
| Low Fuel Warning | - | Yes |
| Spec | Eeco | H6 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Airbags | 2 | 6 |
| ABS | Standard | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Control | Not Available | Yes |
| Traction Control | Not Available | Yes |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available | Not Available |
| Hill Start Assist | Not Available | Yes |
| Child Safety Lock | Standard | Yes |
| ISOFIX Mounts | Not Available | Yes |
| Brake Assist | Standard | Yes |
| Tyre Pressure Monitor | Not Available | Yes |
| Engine Immobiliser | Standard | Yes |
| Alarm System | Not Available | Yes |
| Central Locking | Manual Central Locking | Yes |
| Side Impact Beams | Standard | Yes |
| Seatbelt Warning All Seats | Front Seats | Yes |
| Speed Alert System | Not Available | Yes |
| Pedestrian Detection AEB | Not Available | Yes |
| Front Parking Sensors | Not Available | Yes |
| Safety Rating | Not Independently Rated — Commercial Vehicle | 5 |
| Whiplash Protection | Basic Head Restraints | Yes |
| Lane Change Warning | Not Available | Yes |
| AEB | Not Available | Yes |
| BA | Standard | Yes |
| Brake Override System | Not Available | Yes |
| Curtain Airbags | Not Available | Yes |
| Driver Airbag | 2 | Yes |
| EBD | Standard | Yes |
| Engine Immobiliser | Standard | Yes |
| Hill Hold | Not Available | Yes |
| Passenger Airbag | 2 | Yes |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Not Available | Yes |
| Seatbelt Pretensioners | Front Seats | Yes |
| Seatbelt Reminder | Front Seats | Yes |
| Side Airbags | Not Available | Yes |
| Stability Control | Not Available | Yes |
| TCS | Not Available | Yes |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Not Available | Yes |
| Knee Airbag | Not Available | No |
| ABS EBD | Standard | Yes |
| Anti Theft Alarm | Not Available | Yes |
| Driver Front Passenger Airbags | 2 | 6 |
| Driver Passenger Airbags | 2 | 6 |
| ESC With Traction Control | Not Available | Yes |
| Fatigue Detection | - | Yes |
| Tracking System | - | Optional |
| Spec | Eeco | H6 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Control | Not Available | Yes |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Not Available | Yes |
| Lane Keep Assist | Not Available | Yes |
| Lane Departure Warning | Not Available | Yes |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Not Available | Yes |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Not Available | Yes |
| Parking Sensors | Not Available | Front and Rear |
| Rear View Camera | Not Available | Yes |
| 360 Degree Camera | Not Available | Yes |
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | Not Available | Yes |
| Driver Fatigue Alert | Not Available | Yes |
| Traffic Sign Recognition | Not Available | Yes |
| Auto Highbeam | Not Available | Yes |
| Auto Lights | Not Available | Yes |
| Auto Wipers | Not Available | Yes |
| EV Mode | Not Available | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Not Available | Yes |
| Reverse Camera | Not Available | Yes |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Not Available | Yes |
| Park Assist | Not Available | Yes |
| Around View Monitor | Not Available | Yes |
| Blind Spot Warning | Not Available | Yes |
| Emergency Braking | Not Available | Yes |
| Forward Collision Warning | Not Available | Yes |
| Front Camera | Not Available | Yes |
| Parking Distance Sensors | Not Available | Front and Rear |
| Parking Sensor | Not Available | Front and Rear |
| Pre-Collision System | Not Available | Yes |
| Rain Sensor Wipers | Not Available | Yes |
| Rear View Camera | Not Available | Yes |
| Reverse Camera Type | Not Available | Yes |
| Reversing Camera | Not Available | Yes |
| Surround View Camera | Not Available | Yes |
| Active Engine Braking | - | No |
| Attention Assist | - | Yes |
| Automatic High Beam | - | Yes |
| Auto Park Assist | - | No |
| Eco Mode | - | Yes |
| Sport Mode | - | Yes |
| Spec | Eeco | H6 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Seat Material | Vinyl (Wipe-Clean Commercial Grade) | Leather |
| Seat Adjustment | Manual 4-Way Driver | Yes |
| Heated Seats | Not Applicable | Yes |
| Ventilated Seats | Not Applicable | Yes |
| Steering Type | Hydraulic Power Assisted Steering | Yes |
| Steering Adjustment | Tilt Adjustable | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Ambient Lighting | Not Applicable | Yes |
| Folding Rear Seats | Third Row Fold Flat | 60/40 Split |
| Front Armrest | Not Available | Yes |
| Rear Armrest | Not Available | Yes |
| Front Shoulder Room | 1200 mm | 1430 mm |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 1180 mm | 1390 mm |
| Cup Holders | 2 | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Rear Roof-Mounted AC Vents | Yes |
| Rear USB Ports | 0 | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Material | Urethane | Leather Wrapped |
| Instrument Cluster Type | Basic Analogue Gauges | Digital Instrument Cluster |
| Interior Colour Options | 1 | 2 |
| Driver Lumbar Support | Not Available | Yes |
| Door Map Pockets | Driver Door Pocket Only | Yes |
| 60 40 Split Seat | Third Row Fold Flat | Yes |
| Adjustable Driver Seat | Manual 4-Way Driver | Yes |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | Manual 4-Way Driver | 10-Way Electric |
| Fabric Seats | Vinyl (Wipe-Clean Commercial Grade) | No |
| Passenger Seat Adjustment | Manual 4-Way Driver | 4-Way Manual |
| Armrest Front | Not Available | Folding with storage |
| Armrest Rear | Not Available | Centre folding with cupholders |
| Boot Space Seats Down | 800 | 1133 |
| Driver Seat | Manual 4-Way Driver | Yes |
| Interior Courtesy Lamps | Commercial two-seat cab, vinyl floor covering, manual air-conditioning, analogue instrument cluster, AM/FM radio, power steering, high-roof cargo area with approximately 1.9m internal height | 14.6-inch infotainment touchscreen with wireless CarPlay and Android Auto standard. Digital instrument cluster across both variants. Head-up display on LT. Sports-bolstered front seats with red contrast stitching. Synthe |
| Interior Trim Colour | 1 | Black with silver accents |
| Leather Accented Seat Trim | Vinyl (Wipe-Clean Commercial Grade) | Leather |
| Interior Colours | 1 | 2 |
| Rear Seat Centre Armrest | Not Available | Yes |
| Seat Adjustment Driver Backrest | Not Available | Yes |
| Seat Belt Warning | Front Seats | Yes |
| Seat Fold Type | Third Row Fold Flat | 60/40 split fold |
| Seat Trim | Vinyl (Wipe-Clean Commercial Grade) | Leather |
| Adjustable Front Seat | - | Yes |
| Boot Light | - | Yes |
| Cargo Hooks In Boot | - | Yes |
| Cargo Net | - | No |
| Cooled Seats | - | Yes |
| Front Headrest | - | Adjustable |
| Interior Courtesy Lights | - | LED |
| Leather Seats | - | Yes |
| Memory Seats | - | Yes |
| Rear Headrest | - | Adjustable |
| Rear Seat Ventilation | - | No |
| Seat Adjustment Driver Fore Aft | - | Yes |
| Seat Adjustment Driver Height | - | Yes |
| Third Row Seating Capacity | - | 0 |
| Third Row Seats | - | No |
| Spec | Eeco | H6 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Infotainment System | No Infotainment — Basic Radio Provision | Yes |
| Apple CarPlay | Not Available | Yes |
| Android Auto | Not Available | Yes |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Not Available | Yes |
| Number of Speakers | 2 | 12 |
| Navigation System | Not Available | Yes |
| Digital Instrument Cluster | Not Applicable | Yes |
| USB Ports | 0 | 3 |
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | Not Available | Yes |
| Wireless Android Auto | Not Available | Yes |
| FM Radio | AM/FM Radio Ready | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Not Available | Yes |
| Voice Recognition | Not Available | Yes |
| AUX Input | Not Available | - |
| Infotainment Screen Size | No Infotainment — Basic Radio Provision | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot | Not Available | Yes |
| Audio Controls On Steering | Not Available | Yes |
| Infotainment Display | No Infotainment — Basic Radio Provision | 14.6-inch Touchscreen |
| Rear Usb | 0 | Yes |
| Audio | AM/FM Radio Ready | Yes |
| Audio Speakers | 2 | 12 |
| Audio System | AM/FM Radio Ready | Yes |
| Display Audio | No Infotainment — Basic Radio Provision | Yes |
| Front Rear USB Charge Ports | 0 | 3 |
| Infotainment Screen | No Infotainment — Basic Radio Provision | Yes |
| Multi Information Display | Basic Analogue Gauges | Digital Instrument Cluster |
| Connected Services | Not Available | Yes |
| Voice Control | Not Available | Yes |
| Smartphone Connectivity | Not Available | Yes |
| Radio | AM/FM Radio Ready | Yes |
| Touchscreen | No Infotainment — Basic Radio Provision | Yes |
| Head Up Display | - | Yes |
| Laminated Windscreen | - | Yes |
| Premium Audio | - | Yes |
| Spec | Eeco | H6 GT |
|---|---|---|
| LED Headlamps | Halogen Headlamps | Yes |
| Daytime Running Lamps | Not Available | Yes |
| Fog Lamps | Not Available | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Not Available | No |
| Alloy Wheel Design | Steel Wheels with Hub Caps | Multi-Spoke Alloy |
| Chrome Exterior Finish | Not Available | Yes |
| Body Cladding | Not Available | Yes |
| Rear Spoiler | Not Available | Yes |
| Exterior Colour Options | 3 | 6 |
| Roof Type | Standard Fixed Roof | Metal Roof |
| Wing Mirror Type | Manual Fold Flat Mirrors | Electric Adjustable |
| Rear Wiper | Not Available | Yes |
| Door Handle Finish | Black Door Handles | Body Coloured |
| Body Type | Van | SUV |
| DRL | Not Available | Yes |
| Fog Lights | Not Available | Yes |
| Front Fog Lights | Not Available | Yes |
| Led Headlights | Halogen Headlamps | Yes |
| Auto Headlights | Not Available | Yes |
| Automatic Headlamps | Not Available | Yes |
| Daytime Running Lights | Not Available | Yes |
| Electric Blind Sunroof | Not Available | Yes |
| Exterior Colour Options | 2 | 6 |
| Exterior Door Handle Colour | Black Door Handles | Body Coloured |
| Exterior Mirror Electric | Front Windows Only | Yes |
| Exterior Mirror Folding | Manual Fold | Electric |
| Front Fog Lamps | Not Available | Yes |
| Headlamp Levelling | Halogen Headlamps | Yes |
| Headlamps | Halogen Headlamps | Yes |
| Headlight Type | Halogen Headlamps | Yes |
| Headlights | Halogen Headlamps | Yes |
| Load Bed Liner | Not Available | Not Available |
| Panoramic Sunroof | Not Available | Yes |
| Active Exhaust | Not Available | Not Available |
| Rear Spoiler | Not Available | Yes |
| Sunroof Slide | Not Available | Yes |
| Sunroof Tilt | Not Available | Yes |
| Exterior Mirror Heated | - | Yes |
| Exterior Mirror Memory | - | No |
| Exterior Mirror Turn Indicator | - | Yes |
| Front Overhang | - | 880 mm |
| Led Taillights | - | Yes |
| Rear Fog Lights | - | Yes |
| Rear Overhang | - | 890 mm |
| Spec | Eeco | H6 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Approach Angle | 22 deg | 20 deg |
| Departure Angle | 30 deg | 26 deg |
| Wading Depth | 0 mm | Not Available |
| Terrain Modes | Not Available | Not Available |
| Locking Differential | Not Applicable | No |
| Underbody Protection | Not Available | No |
| Ramp Breakover Angle | 0 deg | 16 deg |
| Recovery Hooks | 1 Rear Tow Hook | No |
| 4WD System Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available | Not Available |
| Ramp-over Angle | 0 deg | 17 deg |
| Approach Angle Deg | 22 deg | 20 deg |
| Breakover Angle | 0 deg | 16 deg |
| Departure Angle Deg | 30 deg | 26 deg |
| Energy Recovery Display | Not Available | Not Available |
| Front Skid Plate Guard | Not Available | Not Available |
| Ground Clearance Max | 170 mm | 192 mm |
| Ground Clearance Min | 170 mm | 192 mm |
| Off Road Descent Control | Not Available | Not Available |
| Off Road Traction Assist | Not Available | Not Available |
| Crawl Control | Not Available | Not Available |
| Rear Skid Plate Guard | Not Available | Not Available |
| Skid Plates Fuel Tank | Not Available | Not Available |
| Skid Plates Transfer Case | Not Available | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Mud | Not Available | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Normal | Not Available | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Rock | Not Available | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Sand | Not Available | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Snow | Not Available | Not Available |
| Terrain Response System | Not Available | Not Available |
| Underbody Camera | Not Available | Not Available |
| Wading Depth Mm | 0 mm | - |
| Spec | Eeco | H6 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Size | 155 R13 C | 235/50R19 |
| Wheel Type | Steel Wheels with Hub Caps | Multi-Spoke Alloy |
| Front Brake Type | Disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Drum | Disc |
| Spare Wheel Type | Full Size Spare | Yes |
| Front Brake Disc Diameter | 214 mm | 308 mm |
| Rear Brake Drum Diameter | 180 mm | 292 mm |
| Parking Brake Type | Conventional Handbrake | Electronic |
| Tyre Load Index | 91 | 94 |
| Tyre Speed Rating | Q | V |
| Wheel Rim Size | 13 Inches | 18 |
| Brake Type Front | Disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Brake Type Rear | Drum | Disc |
| Spare Tyre | Full Size Spare | Yes |
| Tyre Type | 155 R13 C | Radial |
| Wheel Diameter | 13 Inches | 18 |
| Auto Brake Hold | Conventional Handbrake | Yes |
| Autonomous Emergency Brake | Not Available | Yes |
| Brakes | Disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Cornering Brake Control | Standard | Yes |
| Electric Park Brake | Conventional Handbrake | Electronic |
| Fifth Wheel Prep | Not Available | Not Available |
| Handbrake Type | Conventional Handbrake | Electronic parking brake |
| Hydraulic Brake Assist | Standard | Yes |
| Leather Steering Wheel | Urethane | Leather Wrapped |
| Spare Wheel Size Type | Full Size Spare | Steel |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Not Available | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Cruise Controls | Not Available | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Phone Controls | Not Available | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Trim | Urethane | Leather Wrapped |
| Tyre Pressure Display | Not Available | Yes |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring | Not Available | Yes |
| Wheel Material | Steel Wheels with Hub Caps | Multi-Spoke Alloy |
| Wheel Size Type | 13 Inches | 18 |
| Wheels | Steel Wheels with Hub Caps | Multi-Spoke Alloy |
| Electronic Brakeforce Distribution | - | Yes |
| Front Tyre Width | - | 235 mm |
| Rear Tyre Width | - | 235 mm |
| Spare Wheel Location | - | Under vehicle / boot floor |
| Wheel Cover | - | Alloy |
| Wheel Locking Nuts | - | Yes |
| Spec | Eeco | H6 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Service Interval | 15,000 km or 12 Months | 10000 |
| Approx Service Cost | Approx R1,500–R2,000 per Service | Included in Service Plan |
| Battery Warranty | 12 Months | 8 Years / 160,000 km |
| Maintenance Plan | Not Included | 5 Years / 75,000 km |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 3.5 l | 5.5 l |
| Engine Oil Change Interval | 10,000 km or 6 Months | 10,000 km |
| First Service At | 1,000 km Inspection | 5000 |
| Service Plan Duration | Not Included | 5 Years / 75,000 km |
| Service Plan Distance | Not Included | 5 Years / 75,000 km |
| Anti-Rust Treatment | Underbody Rust Protection | Yes |
| Service Plan | Not Included | 5 Years / 75,000 km |
| Service Intervals | 15,000 km or 12 Months | 10000 |
| Alternator | - | 110A |
| Spec | Eeco | H6 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Warranty Years | 5 | 5 Years / 100,000 km |
| Warranty Kilometers | 5 | 5 Years / 100,000 km |
| Roadside Assistance | 5 Years Roadside Assistance | Yes |
| Anti-Corrosion Warranty | 3 Years Anti-Corrosion | 6 Years |
| Basic Warranty | 5 | 5 Years / 100,000 km |
| Roadside Assistance | 5 Years Roadside Assistance | Yes |
| Warranty | 5 | 5 Years / 100,000 km |
| Warranty Roadside Assistance | 5 Years Roadside Assistance | Yes |
| Spec | Eeco | H6 GT |
|---|---|---|
| CO2 Emissions | 135 g/km | 143 g/km |
| Start Stop System | Not Available | Yes |
| Hybrid System Type | Not Applicable | Full Parallel Hybrid (DHT) |
| Noise Level | 72 dB | Low |
| Variable Valve Timing | Not Available | Yes |
| Fuel Octane Requirement | 93 RON Unleaded | 95 Octane Unleaded |
| Particulate Filter | Gasoline Particulate Filter (GPF) | No |
| Euro Emission Standard | Euro 5 | Euro 5 |
| Green NCAP Rating | Not Rated — Commercial Vehicle | 4/5 |
| Idle CO2 Output | Within Euro 5 Limits | 143 |
| Fuel Evaporation Control | Evaporative Emission Control (EVAP) | EVAP Canister |
| CO2 Emissions G Km | 135 | 143 |
| Spec | Eeco | H6 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Real-world City Mileage Min | 6.0 l/100km | 7.0 l/100km |
| Real-world City Mileage Max | 8.0 l/100km | 9.5 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Min | 4.5 l/100km | 6.0 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Max | 6.0 l/100km | 8.0 l/100km |
| Owner Review Count | 0 | - |
| Spec | Eeco | H6 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Ownership Role | Mid | Top |
| Price Zar | 219900 ZAR | 769900 ZAR |
| Pricing Role | Current listed price | Current listed price |
| Starting Price | 219900 | 769900 |
| Starting Price Zar | 219900 | 769900 |
In depth: how these cars differ
This Eeco and H6 GT 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: Eeco 24 vs H6 GT 70.
Efficiency index: Eeco 65 vs H6 GT 67.
Safety-equipment index: Eeco 36 vs H6 GT 93.
Practicality index: Eeco 54 vs H6 GT 65.
Ownership-cover index: Eeco 60 vs H6 GT 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
H6 GT leads by 27 points
H6 GT has a large lead in Hagalu's source-backed catalogue index over Eeco.
Evidence leader
73
/100
Lead
27
points
Data
96%
source coverage
73
#1
Evidence leader
H6 GT
96% source coverage
2 strong categories
Best at
Safety 93
Check
Practicality 65
Performance
70
Efficiency
67
Safety
93
Practicality
65
Ownership
65
Leads by 27 points
46
#2
Eeco
85% source coverage
0 strong categories
Best at
Efficiency 65
Check
Performance 24
Performance
24
Efficiency
65
Safety
36
Practicality
54
Ownership
60
Performance 24%
Safety 22%
Practicality 22%
Efficiency 17%
Ownership 15%
Category leaders
What moves the verdict
Performance
H6 GT +46
Efficiency
H6 GT +2
Safety
H6 GT +57
Practicality
H6 GT +11
Ownership
H6 GT +5
Large difference in the source-backed catalogue index.
Why this score View full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
H6 GT
Performance
70/100
Efficiency
67/100
Safety
93/100
Practicality
65/100
Ownership
65/100
Eeco
Performance
24/100
Efficiency
65/100
Safety
36/100
Practicality
54/100
Ownership
60/100
What the evidence means
Evidence index
GWM H6 GT
leads the specification evidence index with 73 pts
vs 46 pts for Eeco
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, H6 GT leads. However, Eeco may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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Eeco vs H6 GT 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.
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.