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Lower fuel efficiency
Fewer listed safety features
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H6 GT
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Spec
H6 GT
HR-V
360 Degree Camera
Yes
Not Available
Active Engine Braking
No
-
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Standard
Around View Monitor
Yes
Not Available
Attention Assist
Yes
-
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Yes
Standard
Automatic High Beam
Yes
-
Auto Highbeam
Yes
Not Available
Auto Lights
Yes
LED Projector
Auto Park Assist
No
-
Auto Wipers
Yes
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitoring
Yes
Standard
Blind Spot Warning
Yes
Standard
Cruise Control
Yes
Standard
Driver Fatigue Alert
Yes
Not Available
Eco Mode
Yes
-
Emergency Braking
Yes
Standard
EV Mode
Yes
Not Available
Forward Collision Warning
Yes
Not Available
Front Camera
Yes
-
Lane Departure Warning
Yes
Standard
Lane Keep Assist
Yes
Standard
Park Assist
Yes
Not Available
Parking Distance Sensors
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Parking Sensor
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Parking Sensors
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Pre-Collision System
Yes
Standard
Rain Sensor Wipers
Yes
-
Rear View Camera
Yes
Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Standard
Rear Parking Sensors
Yes
Front and Rear
Rear View Camera
Yes
Standard
Reverse Camera
Yes
Standard
Reverse Camera Type
Yes
Standard
Reversing Camera
Yes
Standard
Sport Mode
Yes
-
Surround View Camera
Yes
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
Yes
Not Available
Spec
H6 GT
HR-V
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
Axle Layout
FWD
4x2
Clutch Type
Wet Multi-Disc
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
No
Not Applicable
Differential Type Front
Not Available
Not Available
Differential Type Rear
Not Available
Not Available
Drive Mode Selector
Yes
-
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
4x2
Drivetrain Layout
Front Engine Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Engine Position
Front Transverse
-
Final Drive Ratio
3.73
Not Applicable
Front Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Number of Gears
2
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Type
Automatic
CVT Automatic
Gearbox
DHT Hybrid Transmission
CVT Automatic
Gearbox Type
DHT Hybrid Transmission
CVT Automatic
LSD Available
No
Not Applicable
Low Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Rear Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Reverse Gear Warning
Yes
-
Steering Turns Lock to Lock
14.7:1
-
Transfer Case
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Transfer Case Guard
Not Available
Not Available
Transmission Speeds
2
Not Applicable
Transmission Type
Automatic
Continuously Variable Transmission
Paddle Shifters
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Automatic Shift Paddles
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Spec
H6 GT
HR-V
4WD System Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Approach Angle
20 deg
18 deg
Approach Angle Deg
20 deg
18 deg
Crawl Control
Not Available
Not Available
Departure Angle
26 deg
20 deg
Departure Angle Deg
26 deg
20 deg
Energy Recovery Display
Not Available
Not Available
Front Skid Plate Guard
Not Available
Not Available
Ground Clearance Max
192 mm
196 mm
Ground Clearance Min
192 mm
196 mm
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Not Available
Locking Differential
No
Not Applicable
Off Road Descent Control
Not Available
Not Available
Off Road Traction Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Ramp Breakover Angle
16 deg
-
Ramp-over Angle
17 deg
-
Rear Skid Plate Guard
Not Available
Not Available
Recovery Hooks
No
-
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 Modes
Not Available
Not Available
Terrain Response System
Not Available
Not Available
Underbody Camera
Not Available
Not Available
Underbody Protection
No
-
Breakover Angle
16 deg
Not Available
Wading Depth
Not Available
350 mm
Wading Depth Mm
-
350 mm
Spec
H6 GT
HR-V
60 40 Split Seat
Yes
Not Applicable
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Driver Electric
Adjustable Front Seat
Yes
-
Ambient Lighting
Yes
Standard
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
Driver Electric
Driver Seat Adjustment
10-Way Electric
Driver Electric
Fabric Seats
No
Leather
Folding Rear Seats
60/40 Split
-
Front Headrest
Adjustable
-
Heated Seats
Yes
Standard
Instrument Cluster Type
Digital Instrument Cluster
-
Interior Colour Options
2
6
Interior Colours
2
6
Interior Courtesy Lamps
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
Premium cabin with touchscreen infotainment, digital cluster, comfortable seats, and modern design
Interior Courtesy Lights
LED
-
Interior Trim Colour
Black with silver accents
-
Leather Accented Seat Trim
Leather
Leather
Leather Seats
Yes
-
Driver Lumbar Support
Yes
-
Door Map Pockets
Yes
-
Memory Seats
Yes
-
Passenger Seat Adjustment
4-Way Manual
Manual
Rear AC Vents
Yes
-
Rear Armrest
Yes
-
Rear Headrest
Adjustable
-
Rear Seat Centre Armrest
Yes
-
Rear Seat Ventilation
No
-
Seat Adjustment
Yes
Driver Electric
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
-
Seat Material
Leather
Leather
Seat Trim
Leather
Leather
Front Shoulder Room
1430 mm
Not Applicable
Rear Shoulder Room
1390 mm
Not Applicable
Steering Adjustment
Tilt and Telescopic
Tilt and Telescopic
Steering Type
Yes
Electric Power Steering
Steering Wheel Material
Leather Wrapped
Not Applicable
Third Row Seating Capacity
0
-
Third Row Seats
No
-
Rear USB Ports
Yes
-
Ventilated Seats
Yes
Not Applicable
Spec
H6 GT
HR-V
ABS
Yes
Standard
ABS EBD
Yes
Standard
AEB
Yes
Standard
Airbags
6
6
Alarm System
Yes
Standard
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Standard
BA
Yes
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring
Yes
Standard
Brake Assist
Yes
Standard
Brake Override System
Yes
Not Available
Central Locking
Yes
-
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Standard
Curtain Airbags
Yes
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Yes
6
Driver Front Passenger Airbags
6
6
Driver Passenger Airbags
6
6
EBD
Yes
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
Standard
Electronic Stability Control
Yes
Standard
ESC With Traction Control
Yes
Standard
Fatigue Detection
Yes
-
Front Parking Sensors
Yes
Front and Rear
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Not Available
Hill Hold
Yes
Not Available
Hill Start Assist
Yes
Not Available
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
Standard
ISOFIX Mounts
Yes
Standard
Knee Airbag
No
Not Available
Lane Change Warning
Yes
-
Safety Rating
5
-
Passenger Airbag
Yes
6
Pedestrian Detection AEB
Yes
-
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Standard
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Yes
Not Available
Seatbelt Reminder
Yes
Not Available
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Yes
Not Available
Side Airbags
Yes
Not Available
Side Impact Beams
Yes
-
Speed Alert System
Yes
-
Stability Control
Yes
Standard
TCS
Yes
Standard
Tracking System
Optional
-
Traction Control
Yes
Standard
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Yes
Standard
Whiplash Protection
Yes
-
Spec
H6 GT
HR-V
AC Type
Yes
Automatic Climate Control
Accelerator 0 100
135 sec
11.5 sec
12V Accessory Socket
Yes
-
Active Safety Alert
Yes
-
Adaptive Dampers
Yes
Not Available
Aero Kit
No
-
Air Conditioning
Yes
Automatic Climate Control
Ambient Lighting Sport Integration
Yes
-
Auto Dimming Irvm
Yes
-
Auto Dimming Mirror
Yes
-
Automatic Headlamps
Yes
LED Projector
Automatic High Beam
Yes
-
Battery Preconditioning
Not Available
Not Available
Bed Extender
Not Available
Not Available
Boot Opener
Yes
-
Boot Space Seats Folded
660 l
437 l
Bottle Holders
Yes
-
Canopy Fitment
Not Available
Not Available
Centre Console
Full-length with storage
-
Chrome Exterior Highlights
Yes
-
Chrome Grille
Yes
-
Climate Control
Yes
Automatic Climate Control
Climate Zones
2
Automatic Climate Control
Coat Hooks Rear
Yes
-
Common Rail Injection
Direct Injection
Multi-Point Fuel Injection
Cornering Lights
Yes
-
Diff Lock
No
Not Available
Difflock
No
Not Available
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
All Doors Auto
Electric Tailgate
Yes
Standard
Engine Check Warning
Yes
-
Engine Start Button Illumination
Yes
Standard
Engine Start Stop
Yes
Standard
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Standard
Engine Warranty
5 Years / 100,000 km
24 Months
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Yes
-
Follow Me Home Lights
Yes
-
Front Armrest
Yes
-
Front Diff Lock
Not Available
Not Available
Front Power Outlet
Yes
-
Front Reading Lamps
Yes
-
Front Wiper
Yes
-
Front Wipers Type
Variable intermittent
-
Fuel Consumption Combined
6.2
6.2
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
Not Available
Intelligent Keyless Entry
Yes
Smart Key
Intelligent Speed Assist
Yes
-
Intercooler
Yes
-
Keyless Entry
Yes
Smart Key
Lift Gate
Yes
Standard
Load Bed Cover
Not Available
Not Available
Load Bed Light
Not Available
Not Available
Load Bed Steps
Not Available
Not Available
Load Sill Height
Low
-
Loadbox Depth Mm
Not Available
Not Available
Loadbox Rope Hooks
Not Available
Not Available
Loadbox Tiedown Brackets
Not Available
Not Available
Low Speed Manoeuvring Assist
Yes
-
Manual Aircon
Yes
Automatic Climate Control
Mirror
Electric Adjustable
All Doors Auto
Electric Mirror Folding
Electric
-
Multi Function Steering
Yes
-
Oil Pressure Warning
Yes
-
One Pedal Driving
Not Available
Not Available
Panoramic Roof
Yes
Panoramic Sunroof
Panoramic Roof Size
Full-length
-
Passive Entry Start
Yes
Smart Key
Pedal Covers
Aluminium-style
-
Performance Data Logger
No
Not Available
Power Mirrors
Yes
All Doors Auto
Power Socket 12v
Yes
-
Power Windows
Yes
All Doors Auto
Powered Tailgate
Yes
Standard
Puddle Lights
Yes
-
Push Button Start
Yes
Standard
Push Button Start
Yes
Standard
Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Not Available
Reading Lights Front
Yes
-
Reading Lights Rear
Yes
-
Rear Air Conditioning
Yes
-
Rear Defogger
Yes
-
Rear Diff Lock
No
Not Available
Rear Electric Motor
Not Available
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
Not Available
Remote Central Locking
Yes
Smart Key
Remote Engine Start
Yes
-
Remote Side Mirror
Yes
-
Remote Start
No
-
Rev Counter
Yes
-
Rev Matching
No
Not Available
Ride Mode Selection
Yes
-
Rim Size
18
18-inch Alloy
Roof Antenna
Shark Fin Antenna
-
Roof Load
50 kg
-
Roof Rack Compatibility
Yes
Standard
Driver Seat Height Adjustment
Yes
-
Seat Type
High Bolster Sports Seat
Leather
Seatbelt Pre Tensioner
Yes
-
Service Reminder
Yes
-
Side Impact Bars
Yes
-
Side Steps
No
-
Skid Plates
No
-
Snow Mode
Yes
-
Sonar
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Sound System
12
8
Source Model Column
h6-gt
hr-v
Spare Wheel
Yes
Not Available
Speed Alert System
Yes
-
Speed Limiter
Yes
-
Sport Plus Mode
Not Available
Not Available
Sports Bar
Not Available
Not Available
Stabilizer Bar
Yes
-
Stabilizer Bar Front
Yes
-
Stabilizer Bar Rear
Yes
-
Steering Column Adjustment
Tilt and Telescopic
Tilt and Telescopic
Steering Mounted Controls
Yes
-
Steering Response
Progressive
-
Sub Frame
Full front and rear
Monocoque
Sunroof
Yes
Panoramic Sunroof
Sunvisors
Dual with vanity mirrors
-
Surround View Monitor
Yes
Not Available
Tachometer
Yes
-
Tail Lamps
Yes
-
Tailgate Damper
Not Available
Not Available
Tailgate Lock
Not Available
Not Available
Telescopic Steering
Tilt and Telescopic
Tilt and Telescopic
Temperature Gauge
Yes
-
Tie Down Hooks
Yes
-
Tilt Steering
Tilt and Telescopic
Tilt and Telescopic
Tow Bar Type
Receiver hitch compatible
Not Available
TPMS
Yes
Standard
Trailer Hitch
No
-
Trim Level
top
top
Trip Computer
Yes
-
Tyre Repair Kit
No
-
Unlocking
Yes
Smart Key
Uv Protection Glass
Yes
-
Vanity Mirror
Yes
-
Vanity Mirror Illuminated
Yes
-
Variant Role
Mid-to-high value derivative
Core range derivative
Vdc
Yes
Standard
Vehicle To Grid
Not Available
Not Available
Vehicle To Load
Not Available
Not Available
Voice Command
Yes
Built-in
Voice Command Support
Yes
Built-in
Walk Away Auto Door Lock
Yes
Smart Key
Walk Away Lock
Yes
Smart Key
Welcome Lighting
Yes
-
Wind Deflectors
No
-
Wireless Charger
Yes
Standard
Wireless Charging
Yes
Standard
Boot Space Seats Folded
660 l
437 l
Load Bed Length
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Load Bed Width
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Loadbox Length Mm
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Loadbox Width Mm
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Spec
H6 GT
HR-V
Active Exhaust
Not Available
Not Available
Alloy Wheel Design
Multi-Spoke Alloy
18-inch Alloy
Auto Headlights
Yes
LED Projector
Automatic Headlamps
Yes
LED Projector
Body Cladding
Yes
-
Body Type
SUV
SUV
Chrome Exterior Finish
Yes
-
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
LED
Daytime Running Lights
Yes
LED
Door Handle Finish
Body Coloured
-
DRL
Yes
LED
Electric Blind Sunroof
Yes
Panoramic Sunroof
Exterior Colour Options
6
6
Exterior Colour Options
6
6
Exterior Door Handle Colour
Body Coloured
-
Exterior Mirror Electric
Yes
All Doors Auto
Exterior Mirror Folding
Electric
-
Exterior Mirror Heated
Yes
-
Exterior Mirror Memory
No
-
Exterior Mirror Turn Indicator
Yes
-
Fog Lamps
Yes
LED
Fog Lights
Yes
LED
Front Fog Lamps
Yes
LED
Front Fog Lights
Yes
LED
Front Overhang
880 mm
-
Headlamp Levelling
Yes
LED Projector
Headlamps
Yes
LED Projector
Headlight Type
Yes
LED Projector
Headlights
Yes
LED Projector
LED Headlamps
Yes
LED Projector
Led Headlights
Yes
LED Projector
Led Taillights
Yes
-
Load Bed Liner
Not Available
Not Available
Wing Mirror Type
Electric Adjustable
-
Panoramic Sunroof
Yes
Panoramic Sunroof
Rear Fog Lights
Yes
-
Rear Overhang
890 mm
-
Rear Spoiler
Yes
-
Rear Wiper
Yes
-
Roof Rails
No
Standard
Roof Type
Metal Roof
Panoramic Sunroof
Rear Spoiler
Yes
-
Sunroof Slide
Yes
-
Sunroof Tilt
Yes
-
Spec
H6 GT
HR-V
AdBlue Tank Capacity
No
Not Applicable
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Charging Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
City Mileage
12.8 km/l
13 km/l
Claimed Mileage
16.1 km/l
16.1 km/l
Combined Driving Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Distance To Empty
Yes
-
Electric Consumption
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Euro 5
Fuel Filler Cap
Lockable
-
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 l
40 l
Fuel Tank Litres
58
40
Highway Mileage
19.2 km/l
17 km/l
Low Fuel Warning
Yes
-
Range Real World Highway
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Range Real World Mixed
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Real-world Mileage
16.1 km/l
16.1 km/l
Auto Start Stop
Yes
Standard
Spec
H6 GT
HR-V
Alternator
110A
-
Anti-Rust Treatment
Yes
-
Battery Warranty
8 Years / 160,000 km
24 Months
First Service At
5000
-
Maintenance Plan
5 Years / 75,000 km
24 Months
Engine Oil Capacity
5.5 l
-
Engine Oil Change Interval
10,000 km
10000 km / 12 months
Approx Service Cost
Included in Service Plan
Moderate
Service Interval
10000
10000 km / 12 months
Service Intervals
10000
10000 km / 12 months
Service Plan
5 Years / 75,000 km
24 Months
Service Plan Distance
5 Years / 75,000 km
24 Months
Service Plan Duration
5 Years / 75,000 km
24 Months
Spec
H6 GT
HR-V
Android Auto
Yes
Wireless
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Wireless
Audio
Yes
-
Audio Controls On Steering
Yes
-
Audio Speakers
12
8
Audio System
Yes
8
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Standard
Connected Services
Yes
Standard
Digital Instrument Cluster
Yes
Not Applicable
Display Audio
Yes
10.25-inch Touchscreen
FM Radio
Yes
-
Front Rear USB Charge Ports
3
-
Head Up Display
Yes
-
Infotainment System
Yes
10.25-inch Touchscreen
Infotainment Display
14.6-inch Touchscreen
10.25-inch Touchscreen
Infotainment Screen
Yes
10.25-inch Touchscreen
Laminated Windscreen
Yes
-
Multi Information Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
-
Navigation System
Yes
Built-in
Premium Audio
Yes
-
Radio
Yes
-
Rear Usb
Yes
-
Infotainment Screen Size
Yes
10.25-inch Touchscreen
Smartphone Connectivity
Yes
Wireless
Number of Speakers
12
8
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Yes
-
Touchscreen
Yes
10.25-inch Touchscreen
USB Ports
3
Not Available
Voice Control
Yes
Built-in
Voice Recognition
Yes
Built-in
Wi-Fi Hotspot
Yes
-
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Yes
Wireless
Wireless Android Auto
Yes
Wireless
Spec
H6 GT
HR-V
Anti-Corrosion Warranty
6 Years
-
Basic Warranty
5 Years / 100,000 km
3
Roadside Assistance
Yes
3 Years
Roadside Assistance
Yes
3 Years
Warranty
5 Years / 100,000 km
3
Warranty Kilometers
5 Years / 100,000 km
3
Warranty Roadside Assistance
Yes
3 Years
Warranty Years
5 Years / 100,000 km
3
Spec
H6 GT
HR-V
Auto Brake Hold
Yes
-
Autonomous Emergency Brake
Yes
Standard
Brake Type Front
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Brake Type Rear
Disc
Disc
Brakes
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Cornering Brake Control
Yes
Standard
Electric Park Brake
Electronic
-
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Yes
-
Fifth Wheel Prep
Not Available
Not Available
Front Brake Disc Diameter
308 mm
-
Front Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Front Tyre Width
235 mm
-
Handbrake Type
Electronic parking brake
Not Applicable
Hydraulic Brake Assist
Yes
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Leather Wrapped
-
Parking Brake Type
Electronic
-
Rear Brake Drum Diameter
292 mm
-
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Tyre Width
235 mm
-
Spare Tyre
Yes
Not Available
Spare Wheel Location
Under vehicle / boot floor
-
Spare Wheel Size Type
Steel
-
Spare Wheel Type
Yes
Not Available
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Yes
-
Steering Wheel Cruise Controls
Yes
Standard
Steering Wheel Phone Controls
Yes
-
Steering Wheel Trim
Leather Wrapped
-
Tyre Load Index
94
-
Tyre Pressure Display
Yes
Standard
Tyre Pressure Monitoring
Yes
Standard
Tyre Size
235/50R19
225/50 R18
Tyre Speed Rating
V
-
Tyre Type
Radial
225/50 R18
Wheel Cover
Alloy
-
Wheel Diameter
18
18-inch Alloy
Wheel Locking Nuts
Yes
-
Wheel Material
Multi-Spoke Alloy
18-inch Alloy
Wheel Rim Size
18
18-inch Alloy
Wheel Size Type
18
-
Wheel Type
Multi-Spoke Alloy
18-inch Alloy
Wheels
Multi-Spoke Alloy
18-inch Alloy
Spec
H6 GT
HR-V
Body Style
SUV
SUV
Color Note
Crystal White, Hamilton Black, Cosmos Grey, Mars Red and Atlantic Blue. Two-tone roof option pairs with white, silver and red base colours.
White, Black, Silver, Grey, Blue, Red
Dealer Stock Note
Top grade in the South Africa lineup
Top grade in the South Africa lineup
Model Year
2026
2026
Production Status
published
active
Segment
SUV
SUV
Tare Mass Kg
1740 kg
1360 kg
Vehicle Type
SUV
SUV
Model Introduced Year
2023
2022
Generation
First generation, derived from the regular H6 platform but with bodywork, suspension calibration, powertrain and cabin treatment differentiated for performance positioning.
Built on Honda’s global compact SUV platform with improved safety and comfort
Facelift History
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.
New generation introduced with updated design and improved features
Facelift Launched Since
2023
Original current-generation version
Facelift Version Ending
Current
Current
Spec
H6 GT
HR-V
Boot/Cargo Space
460 l
437 l
Doors
5 doors
5 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 l
40 l
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
2200 kg
1780 kg
Ground Clearance (Default)
192 mm
196 mm
Front Headroom
990 mm
975 mm
Rear Headroom
960 mm
965 mm
Height
1695 mm
1590 mm
Kerb Weight
1740 kg
1360 kg
Front Legroom
1050 mm
1065 mm
Rear Legroom
890 mm
958 mm
Length
4653 mm
4340 mm
Seating Capacity
5 seats
5 seats
Towing Capacity
1500 kg
1200 kg
Minimum Turning Radius
11.8 m
5.5 m
Wheelbase
2738 mm
2610 mm
Width
1886 mm
1790 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
-
196 mm
Payload Capacity
-
410 kg
Number of Rows
-
2 rows
Spec
H6 GT
HR-V
Chassis Material
Monocoque
Monocoque
Chassis Type
Monocoque
Monocoque
Front Spring Type
Coil Spring
MacPherson Strut
Front Anti-Roll Bar
Yes
-
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
MacPherson Strut
Front Suspension Type
MacPherson Strut
MacPherson Strut
Front Track Width
1560 mm
Not Applicable
MagneRide Damping
Not Available
Not Available
Power Steering
Yes
Electric Power Steering
Rear Axle Type
Multi-Link Independent
Torsion Beam
Rear Spring Type
Coil Spring
Torsion Beam
Rear Anti-Roll Bar
Yes
-
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link Independent
Torsion Beam
Rear Suspension Type
Multi-Link Independent
Torsion Beam
Rear Track Width
1570 mm
Not Applicable
Shock Absorber Type
Hydraulic
-
Shock Absorbers
Hydraulic
-
Steering Column
Adjustable
Tilt and Telescopic
Suspension
MacPherson Strut
MacPherson Strut
Spec
H6 GT
HR-V
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km
142 g/km
CO2 Emissions G Km
143
142
Euro Emission Standard
Euro 5
Euro 5
Fuel Evaporation Control
EVAP Canister
-
Fuel Octane Requirement
95 Octane Unleaded
Petrol
Green NCAP Rating
4/5
-
Hybrid System Type
Full Parallel Hybrid (DHT)
Not Applicable
Idle CO2 Output
143
142
Noise Level
Low
-
Particulate Filter
No
Not Available
Start Stop System
Yes
Standard
Variable Valve Timing
Yes
-
Spec
H6 GT
HR-V
Ownership Role
Top
Top
Price Zar
769900 ZAR
529900 ZAR
Pricing Role
Current listed price
Current listed price
Starting Price
769900
529900
Starting Price Zar
769900
529900
Spec
H6 GT
HR-V
Real-world City Mileage Max
9.5 l/100km
13 l/100km
Real-world City Mileage Min
7.0 l/100km
11 l/100km
Real-world Highway Mileage Max
8.0 l/100km
17 l/100km
Real-world Highway Mileage Min
6.0 l/100km
14 l/100km
Owner Review Count
-
20
Spec
H6 GT
HR-V
Engine
2-litre Turbocharged Petrol Hybrid
1.5-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol
Engine Code
GW4C20B
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Type
Hybrid
Petrol
Hybrid System
Parallel Hybrid
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
1999 cc
1498 cc
Cylinders
4
4
Cylinder Layout
Inline
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves
16
16
Valves per Cylinder
4
4
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Naturally Aspirated
Fuel System
Direct Injection
Multi-Point Injection
Compression Ratio
10.5:1
Not Officially Disclosed
Bore
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Stroke
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Maximum Power
150 kW @ 5500 rpm
119 kW
Maximum Torque
420 Nm
145 Nm
Combined Power
180 kW
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Number of Motors
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Motor Location
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Transmission
Not Officially Disclosed
CVT
Top Speed
200 km/h
185 km/h
0-100 km/h
8.2 sec
11.5 sec
Quarter Mile
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Launch Control
No
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
103.4 kW/tonne
87.5 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
106.6 Nm/tonne
Battery Capacity
1.8 kWh
Not Applicable
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Not Applicable
Battery Voltage
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
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
Yes
Not Applicable
In depth: how these cars differ
This H6 GT and HR-V 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: H6 GT 70 vs HR-V 41.
Efficiency index: H6 GT 67 vs HR-V 62.
Safety-equipment index: H6 GT 93 vs HR-V 91.
Practicality index: H6 GT 65 vs HR-V 60.
Ownership-cover index: H6 GT 65 vs HR-V 43.
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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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 / 100
Evidence-index readout
H6 GT leads by 13 points
H6 GT has a modest catalogue-index lead, while HR-V remains close.
Moderate difference in the source-backed catalogue index.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
H6 GT
Performance
70/100
Efficiency
67/100
Safety
93/100
Practicality
65/100
Ownership
65/100
HR-V
Performance
41/100
Efficiency
62/100
Safety
91/100
Practicality
60/100
Ownership
43/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexGWM H6 GT
leads the specification evidence index with 73 pts
vs 60 pts for HR-V
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, H6 GT leads. However, HR-V may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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Compare the published consumption or mileage rows for the exact derivatives using the same unit and test basis. A catalogue figure is useful for like-for-like comparison, but traffic, speed, load, weather and driving style can change actual fuel use.
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