GWM H6 PHEV vs Hyundai i20
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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GWM H6 PHEV
1.5T Ultra Luxury Hi-4 4WD PHEV DHT
Plug-in Hybrid
Current
ZAR 749,900
ex-showroom
⚡ 268 kW
🔧 760 Nm
⛽ 90.9 km/l
VS
Hyundai i20
1.0T Fluid
Petrol
6-Speed Manual
Current
ZAR 328,900
ex-showroom
⚡ 74 kW
🔧 172 Nm
⛽ 14.5 km/l
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Decision summary
GWM H6 PHEV vs Hyundai i20: the short answer
H6 PHEV holds a noticeable catalogue-index lead over i20.
i20 starts ZAR 403,000 cheaper
H6 PHEV from ZAR 699,900 · i20 from ZAR 296,900
Five key differences
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| Specification | H6 PHEV | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Power | H6 PHEV268 kW | i2074 kW @ 5500 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | H6 PHEV760 Nm | i20172 Nm @ 1500 rpm |
| Engine Size | H6 PHEV1500 cc | i20998 cc |
| Combined Fuel Economy | H6 PHEV90.9 km/l | i2014.5 km/l |
| Ground Clearance | H6 PHEV170 mm | i20195 mm |
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Independent editorial assessment
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Hyundai i20
1.0T Fluid
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What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Specification evidence leader
H6 PHEV
Strengths
- More powerful engine output
- Better fuel efficiency
- Stronger listed safety equipment
- Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
- No obvious weak spots to flag.
Best suited to:
Published Performance
Published Efficiency
Published Practicality
i20
Strengths
- Nothing stands out clearly here.
Weak Spots
- Less powerful engine setup
- Lower fuel efficiency
- Fewer listed safety features
- Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:
General Use
Which One's Right for You?
H6 PHEV
- 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
i20
- Buyers who prefer this derivative's confirmed specification mix
Full Specs, Side by Side
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| Spec | H6 PHEV | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Model Introduced Year | Current local generation year not confirmed | 2008 |
| Generation | Current South African H6 PHEV listing; generation notes should be kept tied to the local model year and confirmed derivative data. | Third generation i20 on the K2 platform; sold in SA with 1.0T three-cylinder turbo across all variants |
| Facelift History | Model-year updates can affect trim, wheels, screens, safety equipment and colours. Use the latest South African price list when checking a specific vehicle. | Third generation launched globally in 2020 and arrived in SA shortly after; significant improvement over the second gen in styling, tech, and driving dynamics |
| Facelift Launched Since | Original current-generation version | 2020 |
| Facelift Version Ending | Current | Current |
| Body Style | SUV | Hatchback |
| Color Note | Colour availability changes by model year, production batch and dealer stock, check the current colour selector before ordering. | White, Black, Silver, Blue, Red, Yellow |
| Dealer Stock Note | Flagship grade in the South Africa lineup | Fluid grade in the South Africa lineup |
| Drivetrain Note | Drive layout derived from the official derivative naming: 1.5T Ultra Luxury Hi-4 4WD PHEV DHT | - |
| Model Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Production Status | published | active |
| Segment | SUV | Hatchback |
| Tare Mass Kg | 1946 kg | 1135 kg |
| Vehicle Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Spec | H6 PHEV | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4703 mm | 4040 mm |
| Width | 1886 mm | 1775 mm |
| Height | 1730 mm | 1505 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2738 mm | 2580 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Default) | 170 mm | 195 mm |
| Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load) | 150 mm | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 l | 40 l |
| Boot/Cargo Space | 560 l | 352 l |
| Kerb Weight | 1980 kg | 1135 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) | 2400 kg | 1610 kg |
| Payload Capacity | 480 kg | 475 kg |
| Towing Capacity | 1500 kg | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Rows | 2 rows | 2 rows |
| Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Minimum Turning Radius | 6.0 m | 5.2 m |
| Front Headroom | 1000 mm | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Rear Headroom | 960 mm | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Front Legroom | 1050 mm | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Rear Legroom | 900 mm | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Spec | H6 PHEV | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Front Track Width | Not Applicable | 1551 mm |
| Rear Track Width | Not Applicable | 1565 mm |
| Front Suspension | Not Available | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear Suspension | Not Available | Torsion Beam |
| MagneRide Damping | Not Available | Not Available |
| Chassis Type | - | Monocoque |
| Power Steering | - | Electric |
| Steering Column | - | Tilt |
| Front Spring Type | - | Coil |
| Rear Spring Type | - | Coil |
| Chassis Material | - | Monocoque |
| Front Suspension Type | Not Available | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear Axle Type | - | Torsion Beam |
| Rear Suspension Type | Not Available | Torsion Beam |
| Suspension | - | MacPherson Strut |
| Spec | H6 PHEV | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Load Bed Length | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Load Bed Width | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Climate Control | Dual-zone | Auto Climate Control |
| Power Windows | Not Available | All |
| Keyless Entry | Not Available | Yes |
| Push Button Start | Not Available | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Standard | Yes |
| Sunroof | Not Available | Sunroof |
| Electric Tailgate | Not Available | Not Available |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | Not Available | No |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | 1445 l | 1165 l |
| AC Type | Dual-zone | Auto Climate Control |
| Adaptive Dampers | Not Available | Not Available |
| Climate Zones | Dual-zone | 1 |
| Engine Warranty | 5 | 4 |
| Heads Up Display | Full-colour | - |
| Performance Data Logger | Not Available | Not Available |
| Rev Matching | Not Available | Not Available |
| Skid Plates | Confirmed 4WD derivative | Not Available |
| Air Conditioning | Dual-zone | Auto Climate Control |
| Bed Extender | Not Available | Not Available |
| Canopy Fitment | Not Available | Not Available |
| Digital Speedometer | 10.25-inch | Analogue + MID |
| 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 | 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 |
| Manual Aircon | Dual-zone | Auto Climate Control |
| Heated Steering Wheel | Standard | - |
| Sound System | 9 | 8 Bose Premium |
| Source Model Column | h6-phev | i20 |
| Sport Plus Mode | Not Available | Not Available |
| Sports Bar | Not Available | Not Available |
| Surround View Monitor | 540-degree panoramic camera | Not Available |
| Tailgate Damper | Not Available | Not Available |
| Tailgate Lock | Not Available | Not Available |
| Tow Bar Type | Not Available | Not Available |
| Trailer Stability Assist | Confirmed 4WD derivative | - |
| Trailer Sway Control | Confirmed 4WD derivative | - |
| Trim Level | flagship | fluid |
| Variant Role | Flagship / premium derivative | Mid-to-high value derivative |
| Automatic Headlamps | - | Yes |
| Auto Dimming Mirror | - | No |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | 1445 l | 1165 l |
| Rear Window Defroster | - | Yes |
| Electric Mirror Folding | - | Power Adjustable |
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | - | Yes |
| 12V Accessory Socket | - | 12V |
| Auto Dimming Irvm | - | No |
| Boot Opener | - | Inside |
| Door Ajar Warning | - | Yes |
| Electric Folding Mirrors | - | Yes |
| Engine Check Warning | - | Yes |
| Engine Start Button Illumination | - | Yes |
| Engine Start Stop | Not Available | Yes |
| Engine Start Stop Button | Not Available | Yes |
| Front Armrest | - | Yes |
| Front Power Outlet | - | Yes |
| Fuel Consumption Combined | - | 6.9 |
| Fuel Lid Opener | - | Inside |
| Glovebox Cooling | - | Yes |
| Headlamp Height Adjust | - | Manual |
| Headlamp Washer | - | No |
| Hill Start Assist | - | Yes |
| Panoramic Roof | Not Available | Sunroof |
| Power Mirrors | - | Yes |
| Push Button Start | Not Available | Yes |
| Rear Defogger | - | Yes |
| Rear Reading Lamps | - | Yes |
| Rear Seat Split | - | 60/40 Split |
| Rear Wing | - | Yes |
| Seat Type | - | Leather-Look |
| Seatbelt Pre Tensioner | - | Yes |
| Service Reminder | - | Yes |
| Spare Wheel | Not Available | Spare Wheel |
| Steering Mounted Controls | - | Yes |
| Tachometer | - | Yes |
| Tail Lamps | - | Yes |
| Telescopic Steering | - | No |
| Tilt Steering | - | Yes |
| Trip Computer | - | Yes |
| Vanity Mirror | - | Yes |
| Voice Command | - | Yes |
| Voice Command Support | - | Yes |
| Accelerator 0 100 | - | 11.0 sec |
| Battery Preconditioning | - | Not Available |
| Bottle Holders | - | 4 |
| Centre Console | - | Yes |
| Common Rail Injection | - | Direct Injection |
| Diff Lock | - | No |
| Difflock | - | No |
| Front Diff Lock | - | Not Available |
| Front Wiper | - | Yes |
| Front Wipers Type | - | Yes |
| Glove Box | - | Yes |
| Intelligent Battery System | - | Not Available |
| Intelligent Keyless Entry | - | Yes |
| Mirror | - | Power Adjustable |
| One Pedal Driving | - | Not Available |
| Passive Entry Start | - | Yes |
| Power Socket 12v | - | 12V |
| Reading Lights Rear | - | Yes |
| Rear Air Conditioning | - | No |
| Rear Diff Lock | - | Not Available |
| Rear Electric Motor | - | Not Available |
| Rear LED Combination Taillights | - | Yes |
| Rearview Mirror Inside | - | No |
| Regenerative Braking Levels | - | Not Available |
| Remote Central Locking | - | Yes |
| Remote Side Mirror | - | Power Adjustable |
| Rim Size | Not Available | 16 |
| Roof Rack Compatibility | - | No |
| Sonar | - | Front & Rear |
| Steering Column Adjustment | - | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Sub Frame | - | Monocoque |
| TPMS | Not Available | Yes |
| Unlocking | Not Available | Yes |
| Vanity Mirror Illuminated | - | Yes |
| Vdc | - | Yes |
| Vehicle To Grid | - | Not Available |
| Vehicle To Load | - | Not Available |
| Walk Away Auto Door Lock | - | Yes |
| Walk Away Lock | - | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Standard | Yes |
| Spec | H6 PHEV | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1.5-litre Turbocharged Petrol Plug-in Hybrid | 1-litre Turbocharged Petrol |
| Engine Code | Not Officially Disclosed | G3LE |
| Fuel Type | Plug-in Hybrid | Petrol |
| Hybrid System | Plug-in Hybrid | Not Applicable |
| Engine Displacement | 1500 cc | 998 cc |
| Cylinders | Not Officially Disclosed | 3 |
| Cylinder Layout | Not Officially Disclosed | Inline |
| Valves | Not Officially Disclosed | 12 |
| Valves per Cylinder | Not Officially Disclosed | 4 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | Turbocharged |
| Fuel System | Not Officially Disclosed | Direct Injection |
| Compression Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | 10.0:1 |
| Bore | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Stroke | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Maximum Power | 268 kW | 74 kW @ 5500 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 760 Nm | 172 Nm @ 1500 rpm |
| Combined Power | Not Officially Disclosed | 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 | 4WD | FWD |
| Transmission | Not Officially Disclosed | 6-Speed Manual |
| Top Speed | Not Officially Disclosed | 185 km/h |
| 0-100 km/h | Not Officially Disclosed | 11.0 sec |
| Quarter Mile | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Drive Modes | Not Officially Disclosed | Eco, Normal |
| Launch Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Rev Limiter | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | 65.2 kW/tonne |
| Torque-to-Weight Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | 151.5 Nm/tonne |
| Battery Capacity | 19.1 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 | 106 km | Not Applicable |
| AC Charging Power | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| DC Charging Power | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| AC Charging Time | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| DC Charging Time | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Regenerative Braking | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Spec | H6 PHEV | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Gearbox | Automatic | iMT 6-speed Intelligent Manual |
| Drivetrain Layout | 4WD / AWD | FWD |
| LSD Available | Not Applicable | No |
| Transfer Case | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Differential Lock | Not Applicable | No |
| Paddle Shifters | Not Applicable | No |
| Final Drive Ratio | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Number of Gears | Not Applicable | 7 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Clutch Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Gear Shift Indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Gear Shift Type | Automatic | iMT 6-speed Intelligent Manual |
| Drivetrain | 4x2 | Front-Wheel Drive |
| 4WD Engagement | Available | Not Applicable |
| 4WD Hi Range | Available | Not Applicable |
| 4WD Lo Range | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| 4WD Selector | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Automatic Shift Paddles | Not Applicable | No |
| Drive Mode Selector | 4WD/off-road drive mode support | - |
| Front Differential Lock | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Gearbox Type | Automatic | iMT 6-speed Intelligent Manual |
| Low Range Ratio | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Low Range | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Axle Layout | Two-wheel drive | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Rear Differential Lock | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Transmission Speeds | Not Applicable | 7 |
| Engine Position | - | Front |
| Differential Type Front | - | Not Available |
| Differential Type Rear | - | Not Available |
| Transfer Case Guard | - | Not Available |
| Spec | H6 PHEV | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Claimed Mileage | 90.9 km/l | 14.5 km/l |
| City Mileage | 12.2 km/l | 11.7 km/l |
| Highway Mileage | 16.0 km/l | 17.1 km/l |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 l | 40 l |
| Emission Standard | Not Applicable | Euro 6 |
| AdBlue Tank Capacity | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Auto Start Stop | Not Applicable | No |
| Real-world Mileage | 90.9 km/l | 14.5 km/l |
| Charging Port Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Charging Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Fuel Tank Litres | 55 | 40 |
| Combined Driving Range | Over 1000 km | 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 |
| Low Fuel Warning | - | Yes |
| Spec | H6 PHEV | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Airbags | Front double, front side and side curtain airbags | 6 |
| ABS | Not Available | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Control | Not Available | Yes |
| Traction Control | Not Available | Yes |
| Hill Descent Control | Confirmed 4WD derivative | Not Available |
| Hill Start Assist | Not Available | Yes |
| Child Safety Lock | Not Available | Yes |
| ISOFIX Mounts | Not Available | Yes |
| Brake Assist | Not Available | Yes |
| Tyre Pressure Monitor | Not Available | Yes |
| Engine Immobiliser | Not Available | Yes |
| Seatbelt Warning All Seats | Not Available | Yes |
| Front Parking Sensors | Not Available | Front & Rear |
| AEB | Standard | No |
| BA | Not Available | Yes |
| Brake Override System | Not Available | Not Available |
| Curtain Airbags | Standard | Yes |
| Driver Airbag | Not Available | Yes |
| EBD | Not Available | Yes |
| Engine Immobiliser | Not Available | Yes |
| Hill Hold | Not Available | Yes |
| Passenger Airbag | Not Available | Yes |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Not Available | Yes |
| Seatbelt Pretensioners | Not Available | Yes |
| Seatbelt Reminder | Not Available | Yes |
| Side Airbags | Standard | Yes |
| Stability Control | Not Available | Yes |
| TCS | Not Available | Yes |
| Knee Airbag | Not Available | Not Available |
| ABS EBD | Not Available | Yes |
| Alarm System | - | Yes |
| Central Locking | - | Yes |
| Speed Alert System | - | Yes |
| Safety Rating | - | Not Rated (SA) |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | - | Yes |
| Anti Theft Alarm | - | Yes |
| Driver Front Passenger Airbags | - | 6 |
| Driver Passenger Airbags | - | 6 |
| ESC With Traction Control | - | Yes |
| Spec | H6 PHEV | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Control | Not Available | Yes |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Not Available | Yes |
| Lane Keep Assist | Standard | Yes |
| Lane Departure Warning | Standard | Yes |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Not Available | Yes |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Not Available | Yes |
| Parking Sensors | Not Available | Front & Rear |
| Rear View Camera | Not Available | Yes |
| 360 Degree Camera | 540-degree panoramic camera | Not Available |
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | Standard | No |
| Driver Fatigue Alert | Standard | Not Available |
| Traffic Sign Recognition | Not Available | No |
| Auto Highbeam | Not Available | Not Available |
| Auto Wipers | Not Available | No |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Not Available | Front & Rear |
| Reverse Camera | Not Available | Yes |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Not Available | Yes |
| Park Assist | Not Available | Not Available |
| Around View Monitor | 540-degree panoramic camera | Not Available |
| Blind Spot Warning | Not Available | Yes |
| Emergency Braking | Standard | No |
| Forward Collision Warning | Not Available | Not Available |
| Pre-Collision System | Standard | Yes |
| Surround View Camera | 540-degree panoramic camera | Not Available |
| Auto Lights | - | Yes |
| Eco Mode | - | Yes |
| EV Mode | - | No |
| Sport Mode | - | No |
| Parking Distance Sensors | - | Front & Rear |
| Parking Sensor | - | Front & Rear |
| Rain Sensor Wipers | - | No |
| Rear View Camera | - | Yes |
| Reverse Camera Type | - | Yes |
| Reversing Camera | - | Yes |
| Spec | H6 PHEV | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Seat Material | Not Applicable | Leather-Look |
| Heated Seats | Front | Front |
| Ventilated Seats | Front | No |
| Ambient Lighting | Not Applicable | Yes |
| Front Shoulder Room | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Rear Shoulder Room | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Steering Wheel Material | Not Applicable | Leather |
| Instrument Cluster Type | 10.25-inch | Analogue + MID |
| Interior Colour Options | 3 | Black |
| 60 40 Split Seat | Not Applicable | Yes |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | Not Applicable | Manual |
| Passenger Seat Adjustment | Not Applicable | Manual |
| Interior Courtesy Lamps | Cabin trim, seating material, screen layout and driver-assistance equipment vary by derivative. Compare the chosen H6 PHEV grade before assuming a feature is included. | 8-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto on Fluid, digital instrument cluster, sporty flat-bottom steering wheel, quality-feeling interior |
| Interior Colours | 3 | Black |
| Seat Trim | Not Applicable | Leather-Look |
| Seat Adjustment | - | Manual |
| Steering Type | - | Electric |
| Steering Adjustment | - | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Folding Rear Seats | - | 60/40 Split |
| Front Armrest | - | Yes |
| Rear Armrest | - | No |
| Cup Holders | - | 4 |
| Rear AC Vents | - | No |
| Rear USB Ports | - | 2 USB-A + 1 USB-C |
| Door Map Pockets | - | Yes |
| Adjustable Driver Seat | - | Manual |
| Adjustable Front Seat | - | Manual |
| Cooled Seats | - | No |
| Fabric Seats | - | Yes |
| Front Headrest | - | Yes |
| Leather Seats | - | No |
| Memory Seats | - | No |
| Rear Headrest | - | Yes |
| Armrest Front | - | Yes |
| Armrest Rear | - | No |
| Boot Space Seats Down | - | 1165 |
| Driver Seat | - | Manual |
| Interior Trim Colour | - | Black |
| Leather Accented Seat Trim | - | Leather-Look |
| Rear Seat Centre Armrest | - | No |
| Seat Belt Warning | - | Yes |
| Seat Fold Type | - | 60/40 Split |
| Spec | H6 PHEV | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Infotainment System | Coffee OS | 10.25-inch Touchscreen |
| Apple CarPlay | Wireless | Yes |
| Android Auto | Wireless | Yes |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Wireless | Yes |
| Number of Speakers | 9 | 8 Bose Premium |
| Digital Instrument Cluster | 10.25-inch | 10.25-inch Digital Cluster |
| USB Ports | Not Available | 2 USB-A + 1 USB-C |
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | Wireless | Yes |
| Wireless Android Auto | Wireless | Yes |
| Infotainment Screen Size | Coffee OS | 10.25-inch Touchscreen |
| Infotainment Display | Coffee OS | Touchscreen |
| Audio Speakers | 9 | 8 Bose Premium |
| Audio System | 9 | Yes |
| Display Audio | Coffee OS | 10.25-inch Touchscreen |
| Head Up Display | Full-colour | - |
| Infotainment Screen | Coffee OS | 10.25-inch Touchscreen |
| Multi Information Display | 10.25-inch | Analogue + MID |
| Connected Services | Wireless | Yes |
| Smartphone Connectivity | Wireless | Yes |
| Touchscreen | Coffee OS | 10.25-inch Touchscreen |
| Navigation System | - | Yes |
| FM Radio | - | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | - | Yes |
| Voice Recognition | - | Yes |
| AUX Input | - | Yes |
| Audio Controls On Steering | - | Yes |
| Rear Usb | - | Yes |
| Audio | - | Yes |
| Front Rear USB Charge Ports | - | 2 USB-A + 1 USB-C |
| Voice Control | - | Yes |
| Radio | - | Yes |
| Spec | H6 PHEV | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| LED Headlamps | Not Available | Yes |
| Daytime Running Lamps | Not Available | LED |
| Fog Lamps | Not Available | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Not Available | No |
| Exterior Colour Options | 3 | Polar White, Aurora Grey, Phantom Black, Fiery Red |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Exterior Colour Options | 3 | 6 |
| Headlights | Not Available | Yes |
| Load Bed Liner | Not Available | Not Available |
| Panoramic Sunroof | Not Available | Sunroof |
| Active Exhaust | Not Available | Not Available |
| Alloy Wheel Design | - | 17-inch Alloy |
| Rear Spoiler | - | Yes |
| Roof Type | - | Sunroof |
| Wing Mirror Type | - | Power Adjustable |
| Rear Wiper | - | Yes |
| Door Handle Finish | - | Body Coloured |
| DRL | Not Available | LED |
| Fog Lights | - | Yes |
| Front Fog Lights | - | Yes |
| Led Headlights | Not Available | Yes |
| Led Taillights | - | Yes |
| Auto Headlights | - | Yes |
| Automatic Headlamps | - | Yes |
| Daytime Running Lights | Not Available | LED |
| Electric Blind Sunroof | - | Sunroof |
| Exterior Door Handle Colour | - | Body Coloured |
| Exterior Mirror Electric | - | Yes |
| Exterior Mirror Folding | - | Power Adjustable |
| Front Fog Lamps | Not Available | Yes |
| Headlamp Levelling | - | Yes |
| Headlamps | Not Available | Yes |
| Headlight Type | Not Available | Yes |
| Rear Spoiler | - | Yes |
| Spec | H6 PHEV | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Approach Angle | Not Available | - |
| Departure Angle | Not Available | - |
| Wading Depth | Not Available | - |
| Terrain Modes | Not Available | Not Available |
| Locking Differential | Not Applicable | No |
| Underbody Protection | Confirmed 4WD derivative | Not Available |
| 4WD System Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Hill Descent Control | Confirmed 4WD derivative | Not Available |
| Breakover Angle | Not Available | 20 deg |
| Ground Clearance Max | 170 mm | 195 mm |
| Ground Clearance Min | 170 mm | 195 mm |
| Off Road Traction Assist | Not Available | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Mud | Not Available | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Sand | Not Available | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Snow | Not Available | Not Available |
| Ramp Breakover Angle | - | 20 deg |
| Ramp-over Angle | - | 20 deg |
| Approach Angle Deg | - | - |
| Departure Angle Deg | - | - |
| Energy Recovery Display | - | Not Available |
| Front Skid Plate Guard | - | Not Available |
| Off Road Descent Control | - | Not Available |
| Crawl Control | - | Not Available |
| Rear Skid Plate Guard | - | Not Available |
| Skid Plates Fuel Tank | - | Not Available |
| Skid Plates Transfer Case | - | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Normal | - | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Rock | - | Not Available |
| Terrain Response System | - | Not Available |
| Underbody Camera | - | Not Available |
| Wading Depth Mm | - | - |
| Spec | H6 PHEV | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Size | Not Available | 205/45 R17 |
| Front Brake Type | Not Available | Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Not Available | Disc |
| Spare Wheel Type | Not Available | Spare Wheel |
| Wheel Rim Size | Not Available | 16 |
| Autonomous Emergency Brake | Standard | No |
| Fifth Wheel Prep | Not Available | Not Available |
| Handbrake Type | Not Applicable | Manual |
| Wheel Type | - | 17-inch Alloy |
| Front Brake Disc Diameter | - | 256 mm |
| Rear Brake Drum Diameter | - | 262 mm |
| Parking Brake Type | - | Manual |
| Tyre Load Index | - | 91 |
| Tyre Speed Rating | - | H |
| Brake Type Front | - | Disc (Ventilated) |
| Brake Type Rear | - | Disc |
| Spare Tyre | Not Available | Spare Wheel |
| Tyre Type | - | Tubeless Radial |
| Wheel Diameter | Not Available | 16 |
| Auto Brake Hold | - | Manual |
| Brakes | - | Disc |
| Cornering Brake Control | - | Yes |
| Electric Park Brake | - | Manual |
| Electronic Brakeforce Distribution | - | Yes |
| Hydraulic Brake Assist | - | Yes |
| Leather Steering Wheel | - | Leather |
| Spare Wheel Size Type | - | Spare Wheel |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | - | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Cruise Controls | - | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Phone Controls | - | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Trim | - | Leather |
| Tyre Pressure Display | - | Yes |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring | Not Available | Yes |
| Wheel Material | - | 17-inch Alloy |
| Wheel Size Type | - | 16 |
| Wheels | - | 17-inch Alloy |
| Spec | H6 PHEV | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Service Interval | 12 months / 15 000 km | 15000 km / 12 months |
| Approx Service Cost | Included in Service Plan | - |
| Battery Warranty | 8 years / 150 000 km | 4 |
| Maintenance Plan | 5 Years / 75,000 km | 3 Years / 45000 km |
| Engine Oil Change Interval | 10,000 km | 15000 |
| First Service At | 5000 | 15000 |
| Service Plan Duration | 7 years / 75 000 km | 3 Years / 45000 km |
| Service Plan Distance | 7 years / 75 000 km | 3 Years / 45000 km |
| Anti-Rust Treatment | Yes | - |
| Alternator | 110A | 120A |
| Service Plan | 7 years / 75 000 km | 3 Years / 45000 km |
| Service Intervals | 12 months / 15 000 km | 15000 km / 12 months |
| Engine Oil Capacity | - | 3.6 l |
| Accessory Battery Type | - | Lead-acid |
| Spec | H6 PHEV | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Warranty Years | 7 years / 200 000 km | 5 |
| Warranty Kilometers | 7 years / 200 000 km | 5 |
| Roadside Assistance | 7 years | 5 Years |
| Anti-Corrosion Warranty | 6 Years | 5 Years |
| Basic Warranty | 7 years / 200 000 km | 5 |
| Roadside Assistance | 7 years | 5 Years |
| Warranty | 7 years / 200 000 km | 5 |
| Warranty Roadside Assistance | 7 years | 5 Years |
| Spec | H6 PHEV | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| CO2 Emissions | 0 g/km | 110 g/km |
| Hybrid System Type | Plug-in hybrid | Not Available |
| Fuel Octane Requirement | PHEV | Unleaded 95 |
| Particulate Filter | Not Available | Not Available |
| Idle CO2 Output | 0 | 110 |
| CO2 Emissions G Km | 0 | 110 |
| Start Stop System | - | No |
| Variable Valve Timing | - | Yes |
| Euro Emission Standard | - | Euro 6 |
| Fuel Evaporation Control | - | Yes |
| Spec | H6 PHEV | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Ownership Role | Flagship | Fluid |
| Price Zar | 749900 ZAR | 328900 ZAR |
| Pricing Role | Current listed price | Current listed price |
| Starting Price | 749900 | 328900 |
| Starting Price Zar | 749900 | 328900 |
In depth: how these cars differ
This H6 PHEV and i20 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 PHEV 98 vs i20 37.
Efficiency index: H6 PHEV 96 vs i20 59.
Safety-equipment index: H6 PHEV 90 vs i20 84.
Practicality index: H6 PHEV 66 vs i20 61.
Ownership-cover index: H6 PHEV 65 vs i20 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 PHEV leads by 23 points
H6 PHEV holds a noticeable catalogue-index lead over i20.
Evidence leader
84
/100
Lead
23
points
Data
75%
source coverage
84
#1
Evidence leader
H6 PHEV
75% source coverage
3 strong categories
Best at
Performance 98
Check
Ownership 65
Performance
98
Efficiency
96
Safety
90
Practicality
66
Ownership
65
Leads by 23 points
61
#2
i20
93% source coverage
1 strong categories
Best at
Safety 84
Check
Performance 37
Performance
37
Efficiency
59
Safety
84
Practicality
61
Ownership
65
Performance 24%
Safety 22%
Practicality 22%
Efficiency 17%
Ownership 15%
Category leaders
What moves the verdict
Performance
H6 PHEV +61
Efficiency
H6 PHEV +37
Safety
H6 PHEV +6
Practicality
H6 PHEV +5
Ownership
Level
Moderate difference in the source-backed catalogue index.
Why this score View full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
H6 PHEV
Performance
98/100
Efficiency
96/100
Safety
90/100
Practicality
66/100
Ownership
65/100
i20
Performance
37/100
Efficiency
59/100
Safety
84/100
Practicality
61/100
Ownership
65/100
What the evidence means
Evidence index
GWM H6 PHEV
leads the specification evidence index with 84 pts
vs 61 pts for i20
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, H6 PHEV leads. However, i20 may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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H6 PHEV vs i20 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.