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.
The specs that matter most — highlighted where one car leads.
| Spec | H6 GT | HR-V |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Power | 150 kW @ 5500 rpm | 119 kW |
| Maximum Torque | 420 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1498 cc |
| Combined Fuel Economy | 16.1 km/l | 16.1 km/l |
| Ground Clearance | 192 mm | 196 mm |
| Boot / Load Bay | 460 l | 437 l |
| Airbags | 6 | 6 |
| Kerb Weight | 1740 kg | 1360 kg |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Warranty | 5 Years / 100,000 km | 3 |
= leads in this spec
H6 GT has a modest catalogue-index lead, while HR-V remains close.
| Spec | H6 GT | HR-V |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 | published |
| Segment | SUV | SUV |
| Tare Mass Kg | 1740 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Type | SUV | SUV |
| Spec | H6 GT | HR-V |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4653 mm | 4340 mm |
| Width | 1886 mm | 1790 mm |
| Height | 1695 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2738 mm | 2610 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Default) | 192 mm | 196 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 l | 40 l |
| Boot/Cargo Space | 460 l | 437 l |
| Kerb Weight | 1740 kg | 1360 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) | 2200 kg | 1780 kg |
| Towing Capacity | 1500 kg | 1200 kg |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Minimum Turning Radius | 11.8 m | - |
| Front Headroom | 990 mm | - |
| Rear Headroom | 960 mm | - |
| Front Legroom | 1050 mm | - |
| Rear Legroom | 890 mm | - |
| Spec | H6 GT | HR-V |
|---|---|---|
| Front Track Width | 1560 mm | Not Applicable |
| Rear Track Width | 1570 mm | Not Applicable |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson Strut | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear Suspension | Multi-Link Independent | Torsion Beam |
| Chassis Type | Monocoque | Monocoque |
| Power Steering | Yes | Electric Power Steering |
| Steering Column | Adjustable | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Front Spring Type | Coil Spring | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear Spring Type | Coil Spring | Torsion Beam |
| Front Anti-Roll Bar | Yes | - |
| Rear Anti-Roll Bar | Yes | - |
| Shock Absorber Type | Hydraulic | - |
| Chassis Material | Monocoque | Monocoque |
| Front Suspension Type | MacPherson Strut | MacPherson Strut |
| MagneRide Damping | Not Available | Not Available |
| Rear Axle Type | Multi-Link Independent | Torsion Beam |
| Rear Suspension Type | Multi-Link Independent | Torsion Beam |
| Shock Absorbers | Hydraulic | - |
| Suspension | MacPherson Strut | MacPherson Strut |
| Spec | H6 GT | HR-V |
|---|---|---|
| Load Bed Length | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Load Bed Width | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Climate Control | Yes | Automatic Climate Control |
| Power Windows | Yes | All Doors Auto |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Smart Key |
| Push Button Start | Yes | Standard |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Standard |
| Sunroof | Yes | Panoramic Sunroof |
| Electric Tailgate | Yes | Standard |
| Automatic Headlamps | Yes | LED Projector |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | Yes | Not Available |
| Auto Dimming Mirror | Yes | - |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | 660 l | 437 l |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | 660 l | 437 l |
| Rear Window Defroster | Yes | - |
| Electric Mirror Folding | Electric | - |
| Driver Seat Height Adjustment | Yes | - |
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | Yes | - |
| 12V Accessory Socket | Yes | - |
| Speed Limiter | Yes | - |
| AC Type | Yes | Automatic Climate Control |
| Adaptive Dampers | Yes | Not Available |
| Aero Kit | No | - |
| Auto Dimming Irvm | Yes | - |
| Boot Opener | Yes | - |
| Chrome Exterior Highlights | Yes | - |
| Chrome Grille | Yes | - |
| Climate Zones | 2 | Automatic Climate Control |
| Door Ajar Warning | Yes | - |
| Drag Coefficient | 0.34 | - |
| Driver Display | Digital | - |
| Electric Folding Mirrors | Yes | All Doors Auto |
| 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 |
| Front Armrest | Yes | - |
| Front Power Outlet | Yes | - |
| Fuel Consumption Combined | 6.2 | 6.2 |
| Fuel Lid Opener | Yes | - |
| Glovebox Cooling | No | - |
| Headlamp Height Adjust | Yes | - |
| Headlamp Washer | No | - |
| Headrest Adjustable | Yes | - |
| Heads Up Display | Yes | - |
| Hill Start Assist | Yes | - |
| Impact Sensing Door Unlock | Yes | - |
| Intercooler | Yes | - |
| Multi Function Steering | Yes | - |
| Panoramic Roof | Yes | Panoramic Sunroof |
| Performance Data Logger | No | Not Available |
| Power Mirrors | Yes | All Doors Auto |
| Push Button Start | Yes | Standard |
| Rear Defogger | Yes | - |
| Rear Reading Lamps | Yes | - |
| Rear Seat Split | 60/40 | - |
| Rear Wing | Integrated Spoiler | - |
| Remote Engine Start | Yes | - |
| Rev Matching | No | Not Available |
| Ride Mode Selection | Yes | - |
| Roof Antenna | Shark Fin Antenna | - |
| Seat Type | High Bolster Sports Seat | Leather |
| Seatbelt Pre Tensioner | Yes | - |
| Service Reminder | Yes | - |
| Side Steps | No | - |
| Skid Plates | No | - |
| Spare Wheel | Yes | Not Available |
| Speed Alert System | Yes | - |
| Stabilizer Bar | Yes | - |
| Steering Mounted Controls | Yes | - |
| Steering Response | Progressive | - |
| Tachometer | Yes | - |
| Tail Lamps | Yes | - |
| Telescopic Steering | Tilt and Telescopic | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Tilt Steering | Tilt and Telescopic | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Trip Computer | Yes | - |
| Tyre Repair Kit | No | - |
| Vanity Mirror | Yes | - |
| Voice Command | Yes | Built-in |
| Voice Command Support | Yes | Built-in |
| Accelerator 0 100 | 135 sec | 11.5 sec |
| Active Safety Alert | Yes | - |
| Air Conditioning | Yes | Automatic Climate Control |
| Ambient Lighting Sport Integration | Yes | - |
| Automatic High Beam | Yes | - |
| Battery Preconditioning | Not Available | Not Available |
| Bed Extender | Not Available | Not Available |
| Bottle Holders | Yes | - |
| Canopy Fitment | Not Available | Not Available |
| Centre Console | Full-length with storage | - |
| 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 Opening Angle | 90 deg | - |
| Door Sill Trim | Aluminium | - |
| Driver Drowsiness Detection | Yes | - |
| Electric Fold Indicator Mirrors | Electric | - |
| Follow Me Home Lights | Yes | - |
| Front Diff Lock | Not Available | Not Available |
| Front Reading Lamps | Yes | - |
| Front Wiper | Yes | - |
| Front Wipers Type | Variable intermittent | - |
| Glove Box | Lockable illuminated | - |
| Grab Handles Rear | Yes | - |
| Headrest Front | Adjustable | - |
| Headrest Rear | Adjustable | - |
| Heated Mirrors | Yes | - |
| Horn Type | Electric | - |
| Intelligent Battery System | Not Available | Not Available |
| Intelligent Keyless Entry | Yes | Smart Key |
| Intelligent Speed Assist | Yes | - |
| 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 Length Mm | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Loadbox Rope Hooks | Not Available | Not Available |
| Loadbox Tiedown Brackets | Not Available | Not Available |
| Loadbox Width Mm | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Low Speed Manoeuvring Assist | Yes | - |
| Manual Aircon | Yes | Automatic Climate Control |
| Mirror | Electric Adjustable | All Doors Auto |
| Oil Pressure Warning | Yes | - |
| One Pedal Driving | Not Available | Not Available |
| Panoramic Roof Size | Full-length | - |
| Passive Entry Start | Yes | Smart Key |
| Pedal Covers | Aluminium-style | - |
| Power Socket 12v | Yes | - |
| Powered Tailgate | Yes | Standard |
| Puddle Lights | Yes | - |
| Reading Lights Front | Yes | - |
| Reading Lights Rear | Yes | - |
| Rear Air Conditioning | Yes | - |
| Rear Diff Lock | No | Not Available |
| Rear Electric Motor | Not Available | Not Available |
| Rear LED Combination Taillights | Yes | - |
| Rearview Mirror Inside | Yes | - |
| Regenerative Braking Levels | Not Available | Not Available |
| Remote Central Locking | Yes | Smart Key |
| Remote Side Mirror | Yes | - |
| Remote Start | No | - |
| Rev Counter | Yes | - |
| Rim Size | 18 | 18-inch Alloy |
| Roof Load | 50 kg | - |
| Roof Rack Compatibility | Yes | Standard |
| Side Impact Bars | Yes | - |
| Snow Mode | Yes | - |
| Sonar | Front and Rear | Front and Rear |
| Sound System | 12 | 8 |
| Source Model Column | h6-gt | hr-v |
| Sport Plus Mode | Not Available | Not Available |
| Sports Bar | Not Available | Not Available |
| Stabilizer Bar Front | Yes | - |
| Stabilizer Bar Rear | Yes | - |
| Steering Column Adjustment | Tilt and Telescopic | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Sub Frame | Full front and rear | Monocoque |
| Sunvisors | Dual with vanity mirrors | - |
| Surround View Monitor | Yes | Not Available |
| Tailgate Damper | Not Available | Not Available |
| Tailgate Lock | Not Available | Not Available |
| Temperature Gauge | Yes | - |
| Tie Down Hooks | Yes | - |
| Tow Bar Type | Receiver hitch compatible | Not Available |
| TPMS | Yes | Standard |
| Trailer Hitch | No | - |
| Trim Level | top | top |
| Unlocking | Yes | Smart Key |
| Uv Protection Glass | 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 |
| Walk Away Auto Door Lock | Yes | Smart Key |
| Walk Away Lock | Yes | Smart Key |
| Welcome Lighting | Yes | - |
| Wind Deflectors | No | - |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Standard |
| 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 |
| Spec | H6 GT | HR-V |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Position | Front Transverse | - |
| Gearbox | DHT Hybrid Transmission | CVT Automatic |
| Drivetrain Layout | Front Engine Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| LSD Available | No | Not Applicable |
| Transfer Case | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Differential Lock | No | Not Applicable |
| Paddle Shifters | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Final Drive Ratio | 3.73 | Not Applicable |
| Steering Turns Lock to Lock | 14.7:1 | - |
| Number of Gears | 2 | Not Applicable |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Continuously Variable Transmission |
| Clutch Type | Wet Multi-Disc | Not Applicable |
| Gear Shift Indicator | Yes | Not Applicable |
| Gear Shift Type | Automatic | CVT Automatic |
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive | 4x2 |
| 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 |
| Drive Mode Selector | Yes | - |
| Front Differential Lock | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Gearbox Type | DHT Hybrid Transmission | CVT Automatic |
| Low Range Ratio | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Low Range | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Axle Layout | FWD | 4x2 |
| Rear Differential Lock | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Reverse Gear Warning | Yes | - |
| Transfer Case Guard | Not Available | Not Available |
| Transmission Speeds | 2 | Not Applicable |
| Spec | H6 GT | HR-V |
|---|---|---|
| Claimed Mileage | 16.1 km/l | 16.1 km/l |
| City Mileage | 12.8 km/l | 13 km/l |
| Highway Mileage | 19.2 km/l | 17 km/l |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 l | 40 l |
| Emission Standard | Euro 5 | Euro 5 |
| AdBlue Tank Capacity | No | Not Applicable |
| Auto Start Stop | Yes | Standard |
| Distance To Empty | Yes | - |
| Low Fuel Warning | Yes | - |
| Real-world Mileage | 16.1 km/l | 16.1 km/l |
| Charging Port Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Charging Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Fuel Filler Cap | Lockable | - |
| Fuel Tank Litres | 58 | 40 |
| 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 |
| Spec | H6 GT | HR-V |
|---|---|---|
| Airbags | 6 | 6 |
| ABS | Yes | Standard |
| Electronic Stability Control | Yes | Standard |
| Traction Control | Yes | Standard |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available | Not Available |
| Hill Start Assist | Yes | Not Available |
| Child Safety Lock | Yes | Standard |
| ISOFIX Mounts | Yes | Standard |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Standard |
| Tyre Pressure Monitor | Yes | Standard |
| Engine Immobiliser | Yes | Standard |
| Alarm System | Yes | Standard |
| Central Locking | Yes | - |
| Side Impact Beams | Yes | - |
| Seatbelt Warning All Seats | Yes | Not Available |
| Speed Alert System | Yes | - |
| Pedestrian Detection AEB | Yes | - |
| Front Parking Sensors | Yes | Front and Rear |
| Safety Rating | 5 | - |
| Whiplash Protection | Yes | - |
| Lane Change Warning | Yes | - |
| AEB | Yes | Standard |
| BA | Yes | Standard |
| Brake Override System | Yes | Not Available |
| Curtain Airbags | Yes | Not Available |
| Driver Airbag | Yes | 6 |
| EBD | Yes | Standard |
| Engine Immobiliser | Yes | Standard |
| Fatigue Detection | Yes | - |
| Hill Hold | Yes | Not Available |
| Passenger Airbag | Yes | 6 |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Yes | Standard |
| Seatbelt Pretensioners | Yes | Not Available |
| Seatbelt Reminder | Yes | Not Available |
| Side Airbags | Yes | Not Available |
| Stability Control | Yes | Standard |
| TCS | Yes | Standard |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Yes | Standard |
| Knee Airbag | No | Not Available |
| ABS EBD | Yes | Standard |
| Anti Theft Alarm | Yes | Standard |
| Driver Front Passenger Airbags | 6 | 6 |
| Driver Passenger Airbags | 6 | 6 |
| ESC With Traction Control | Yes | Standard |
| Tracking System | Optional | - |
| Spec | H6 GT | HR-V |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Control | Yes | Standard |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Yes | Standard |
| Lane Keep Assist | Yes | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | Yes | Standard |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Yes | Standard |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Yes | Standard |
| Parking Sensors | Front and Rear | Front and Rear |
| Rear View Camera | Yes | Standard |
| 360 Degree Camera | Yes | Not Available |
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | Yes | Standard |
| Driver Fatigue Alert | Yes | Not Available |
| Traffic Sign Recognition | Yes | Not Available |
| Auto Highbeam | Yes | Not Available |
| Auto Lights | Yes | LED Projector |
| Auto Wipers | Yes | Not Available |
| Eco Mode | Yes | - |
| EV Mode | Yes | Not Available |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Front and Rear |
| Reverse Camera | Yes | Standard |
| Sport Mode | Yes | - |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Yes | Standard |
| Park Assist | Yes | Not Available |
| Active Engine Braking | No | - |
| Around View Monitor | Yes | Not Available |
| Attention Assist | Yes | - |
| Auto Park Assist | No | - |
| Blind Spot Warning | Yes | Standard |
| Emergency Braking | Yes | Standard |
| Forward Collision Warning | Yes | Not Available |
| Front Camera | Yes | - |
| Parking Distance Sensors | Front and Rear | Front and Rear |
| Parking Sensor | Front and Rear | Front and Rear |
| Automatic High Beam | Yes | - |
| Pre-Collision System | Yes | Standard |
| Rain Sensor Wipers | Yes | - |
| Rear View Camera | Yes | Standard |
| Reverse Camera Type | Yes | Standard |
| Reversing Camera | Yes | Standard |
| Surround View Camera | Yes | Not Available |
| Spec | H6 GT | HR-V |
|---|---|---|
| Seat Material | Leather | Leather |
| Seat Adjustment | Yes | Driver Electric |
| Heated Seats | Yes | Standard |
| Ventilated Seats | Yes | Not Applicable |
| Steering Type | Yes | Electric Power Steering |
| Steering Adjustment | Tilt and Telescopic | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Ambient Lighting | Yes | Standard |
| Folding Rear Seats | 60/40 Split | - |
| Front Armrest | Yes | - |
| Rear Armrest | Yes | - |
| Front Shoulder Room | 1430 mm | Not Applicable |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 1390 mm | Not Applicable |
| Cup Holders | Yes | - |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | - |
| Rear USB Ports | Yes | - |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather Wrapped | Not Applicable |
| Instrument Cluster Type | Digital Instrument Cluster | - |
| Interior Colour Options | 2 | 6 |
| Driver Lumbar Support | Yes | - |
| Door Map Pockets | Yes | - |
| 60 40 Split Seat | Yes | Not Applicable |
| Adjustable Driver Seat | Yes | Driver Electric |
| Adjustable Front Seat | Yes | - |
| Cooled Seats | Yes | - |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | 10-Way Electric | Driver Electric |
| Fabric Seats | No | Leather |
| Front Headrest | Adjustable | - |
| Leather Seats | Yes | - |
| Memory Seats | Yes | - |
| Passenger Seat Adjustment | 4-Way Manual | Manual |
| Rear Headrest | Adjustable | - |
| 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 | - |
| Driver Seat | Yes | Driver Electric |
| 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 |
| Interior Colours | 2 | 6 |
| Rear Seat Centre Armrest | Yes | - |
| Rear Seat Ventilation | No | - |
| 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 Trim | Leather | Leather |
| Third Row Seating Capacity | 0 | - |
| Third Row Seats | No | - |
| Spec | H6 GT | HR-V |
|---|---|---|
| Infotainment System | Yes | 10.25-inch Touchscreen |
| Apple CarPlay | Yes | Wireless |
| Android Auto | Yes | Wireless |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Yes | Standard |
| Number of Speakers | 12 | 8 |
| Navigation System | Yes | Built-in |
| Digital Instrument Cluster | Yes | Not Applicable |
| USB Ports | 3 | Not Available |
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | Yes | Wireless |
| Wireless Android Auto | Yes | Wireless |
| FM Radio | Yes | - |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Yes | - |
| Voice Recognition | Yes | Built-in |
| Infotainment Screen Size | Yes | 10.25-inch Touchscreen |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot | Yes | - |
| Audio Controls On Steering | Yes | - |
| Infotainment Display | 14.6-inch Touchscreen | 10.25-inch Touchscreen |
| Rear Usb | Yes | - |
| Premium Audio | Yes | - |
| Audio | Yes | - |
| Audio Speakers | 12 | 8 |
| Audio System | Yes | 8 |
| Display Audio | Yes | 10.25-inch Touchscreen |
| Front Rear USB Charge Ports | 3 | - |
| Head Up Display | Yes | - |
| Infotainment Screen | Yes | 10.25-inch Touchscreen |
| Laminated Windscreen | Yes | - |
| Multi Information Display | Digital Instrument Cluster | - |
| Connected Services | Yes | Standard |
| Voice Control | Yes | Built-in |
| Smartphone Connectivity | Yes | Wireless |
| Radio | Yes | - |
| Touchscreen | Yes | 10.25-inch Touchscreen |
| Spec | H6 GT | HR-V |
|---|---|---|
| LED Headlamps | Yes | LED Projector |
| Daytime Running Lamps | Yes | LED |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | LED |
| Roof Rails | No | Standard |
| Alloy Wheel Design | Multi-Spoke Alloy | 18-inch Alloy |
| Chrome Exterior Finish | Yes | - |
| Body Cladding | Yes | - |
| Rear Spoiler | Yes | - |
| Exterior Colour Options | 6 | 6 |
| Roof Type | Metal Roof | Panoramic Sunroof |
| Wing Mirror Type | Electric Adjustable | - |
| Rear Wiper | Yes | - |
| Door Handle Finish | Body Coloured | - |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| DRL | Yes | LED |
| Fog Lights | Yes | LED |
| Front Fog Lights | Yes | LED |
| Led Headlights | Yes | LED Projector |
| Led Taillights | Yes | - |
| Rear Fog Lights | Yes | - |
| Front Overhang | 880 mm | - |
| Rear Overhang | 890 mm | - |
| Auto Headlights | Yes | LED Projector |
| Automatic Headlamps | Yes | LED Projector |
| Daytime Running Lights | Yes | LED |
| Electric Blind Sunroof | Yes | Panoramic Sunroof |
| 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 | - |
| Front Fog Lamps | Yes | LED |
| Headlamp Levelling | Yes | LED Projector |
| Headlamps | Yes | LED Projector |
| Headlight Type | Yes | LED Projector |
| Headlights | Yes | LED Projector |
| Load Bed Liner | Not Available | Not Available |
| Panoramic Sunroof | Yes | Panoramic Sunroof |
| Active Exhaust | Not Available | Not Available |
| Rear Spoiler | Yes | - |
| Sunroof Slide | Yes | - |
| Sunroof Tilt | Yes | - |
| Spec | H6 GT | HR-V |
|---|---|---|
| Approach Angle | 20 deg | 18 deg |
| Departure Angle | 26 deg | 20 deg |
| Wading Depth | Not Available | 350 mm |
| Terrain Modes | Not Available | Not Available |
| Locking Differential | No | Not Applicable |
| Underbody Protection | No | - |
| Ramp Breakover Angle | 16 deg | - |
| Recovery Hooks | No | - |
| 4WD System Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available | Not Available |
| Ramp-over Angle | 17 deg | - |
| Approach Angle Deg | 20 deg | 18 deg |
| Breakover Angle | 16 deg | Not Available |
| 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 |
| 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 | - | 350 mm |
| Spec | H6 GT | HR-V |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Size | 235/50R19 | 225/50 R18 |
| Wheel Type | Multi-Spoke Alloy | 18-inch Alloy |
| Front Brake Type | Ventilated Disc | Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc | Disc |
| Spare Wheel Type | Yes | Not Available |
| Front Brake Disc Diameter | 308 mm | - |
| Rear Brake Drum Diameter | 292 mm | - |
| Parking Brake Type | Electronic | - |
| Tyre Load Index | 94 | - |
| Tyre Speed Rating | V | - |
| Wheel Rim Size | 18 | 18-inch Alloy |
| Brake Type Front | Ventilated Disc | Disc |
| Brake Type Rear | Disc | Disc |
| Spare Tyre | Yes | Not Available |
| Tyre Type | Radial | 225/50 R18 |
| Front Tyre Width | 235 mm | - |
| Rear Tyre Width | 235 mm | - |
| Wheel Diameter | 18 | 18-inch Alloy |
| Auto Brake Hold | Yes | - |
| Autonomous Emergency Brake | Yes | Standard |
| Brakes | Ventilated Disc | Disc |
| Cornering Brake Control | Yes | Standard |
| Electric Park Brake | Electronic | - |
| Electronic Brakeforce Distribution | Yes | - |
| Fifth Wheel Prep | Not Available | Not Available |
| Handbrake Type | Electronic parking brake | Not Applicable |
| Hydraulic Brake Assist | Yes | Standard |
| Leather Steering Wheel | Leather Wrapped | - |
| Spare Wheel Location | Under vehicle / boot floor | - |
| Spare Wheel Size Type | Steel | - |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Yes | - |
| Steering Wheel Cruise Controls | Yes | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Phone Controls | Yes | - |
| Steering Wheel Trim | Leather Wrapped | - |
| Tyre Pressure Display | Yes | Standard |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring | Yes | Standard |
| Wheel Cover | Alloy | - |
| Wheel Locking Nuts | Yes | - |
| Wheel Material | Multi-Spoke Alloy | 18-inch Alloy |
| Wheel Size Type | 18 | - |
| Wheels | Multi-Spoke Alloy | 18-inch Alloy |
| Spec | H6 GT | HR-V |
|---|---|---|
| Service Interval | 10000 | 10000 km / 12 months |
| Approx Service Cost | Included in Service Plan | Moderate |
| Battery Warranty | 8 Years / 160,000 km | 24 Months |
| 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 |
| First Service At | 5000 | - |
| Service Plan Duration | 5 Years / 75,000 km | 24 Months |
| Service Plan Distance | 5 Years / 75,000 km | 24 Months |
| Anti-Rust Treatment | Yes | - |
| Alternator | 110A | - |
| Service Plan | 5 Years / 75,000 km | 24 Months |
| Service Intervals | 10000 | 10000 km / 12 months |
| Spec | H6 GT | HR-V |
|---|---|---|
| Warranty Years | 5 Years / 100,000 km | 3 |
| Warranty Kilometers | 5 Years / 100,000 km | 3 |
| Roadside Assistance | Yes | 3 Years |
| Anti-Corrosion Warranty | 6 Years | - |
| Basic Warranty | 5 Years / 100,000 km | 3 |
| Roadside Assistance | Yes | 3 Years |
| Warranty | 5 Years / 100,000 km | 3 |
| Warranty Roadside Assistance | Yes | 3 Years |
| Spec | H6 GT | HR-V |
|---|---|---|
| CO2 Emissions | 143 g/km | 142 g/km |
| Start Stop System | Yes | Standard |
| Hybrid System Type | Full Parallel Hybrid (DHT) | Not Applicable |
| Noise Level | Low | - |
| Variable Valve Timing | Yes | - |
| Fuel Octane Requirement | 95 Octane Unleaded | Petrol |
| Particulate Filter | No | Not Available |
| Euro Emission Standard | Euro 5 | Euro 5 |
| Green NCAP Rating | 4/5 | - |
| Idle CO2 Output | 143 | 142 |
| Fuel Evaporation Control | EVAP Canister | - |
| CO2 Emissions G Km | 143 | 142 |
| Spec | H6 GT | HR-V |
|---|---|---|
| Real-world City Mileage Min | 7.0 l/100km | 11 l/100km |
| Real-world City Mileage Max | 9.5 l/100km | 13 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Min | 6.0 l/100km | 14 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Max | 8.0 l/100km | 17 l/100km |
| Owner Review Count | - | 20 |
| 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 |
A transparent specification index shown only when every vehicle clears the minimum comparable-data threshold.
H6 GT has a modest catalogue-index lead, while HR-V remains close.
Moderate difference in the source-backed catalogue index.
In Hagalu's source-backed catalogue 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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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.
Hagalu does not publish a guaranteed resale winner. Depreciation depends on age, mileage, condition, derivative, colour, supply and demand. Compare several current used-market listings and obtain trade-in valuations for equivalent examples before relying on a resale estimate.
Check the exact derivatives for drive type, ground clearance, tyres, approach and departure angles, wading depth and low-range gearing where officially disclosed. SUV styling or all-wheel drive alone does not prove that a vehicle is suitable for demanding off-road use.
Calculate each exact derivative using your monthly distance and a current fuel or electricity price, then add finance, insurance, scheduled service, tyres and licence costs. Hagalu does not claim a fixed monthly saving without those buyer-specific inputs.
It is worth more only when the exact price difference buys equipment, space, performance or ownership cover that matters to you. Compare like-for-like lifecycle states and derivatives; a current offer and a historical last-listed price are not directly equivalent.
This H6 GT and HR-V 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: 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 63.
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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