Source type: Official OEM South Africa
GWM H6 vs GWM H1
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.
Current, upcoming and historical vehicles can be compared side by side. Historical records keep their verified specifications, while price labels show last-listed context rather than current new-car availability.
GWM H1
Decision summary
GWM H6 vs GWM H1: the short answer
H6 holds a noticeable catalogue-index lead over H1.
Five key differences
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| Specification | H6 | H1 |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Power | H6115 kW @ 5500 rpm | H178 kW @ 6000 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | H6260 Nm | H1135 Nm @ 4000 rpm |
| Engine Size | H61497 cc | H11497 cc |
| Combined Fuel Economy | H617.2 km/l | H17.0 km/l |
| Ground Clearance | H6198 mm | H1160 mm |
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Source type: Hagalu catalogue record
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What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
H6
- More powerful engine output
- Better fuel efficiency
- Stronger listed safety equipment
- Stronger published practicality figures
- Stronger published ownership cover
- No obvious weak spots to flag.
H1
- Nothing stands out clearly here.
- Less powerful engine setup
- Lower fuel efficiency
- Fewer listed safety features
- Lower published practicality figures
- Lower published ownership cover
Which One's Right for You?
H6
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
- Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
- Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published warranty or service cover
H1
- Buyers who prefer this derivative's confirmed specification mix
Full Specs, Side by Side
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Archived cars use verified historical spec records. Rows remain comparable; unavailable historical values are shown plainly rather than estimated.
| Spec | H6 | H1 |
|---|---|---|
| CO2 Emissions G Km | 134 | Not confirmed |
| CO2 Emissions | 134 g/km | 165 g/km |
| Euro Emission Standard | Euro 5 | Euro 5 |
| Fuel Evaporation Control | EVAP Canister | Evaporative Emission Control (EVAP) |
| Fuel Octane Requirement | 95 Octane Unleaded | 95 Octane Unleaded |
| Green NCAP Rating | 4/5 | Not Independently Rated |
| Hybrid System Type | Full Parallel Hybrid (DHT) | Not Applicable |
| Idle CO2 Output | 134 | Within Euro 5 Limits |
| Noise Level | Low | 71 dB |
| Particulate Filter | No | Not Applicable |
| Start Stop System | Yes | Not Available |
| Variable Valve Timing | Yes | Dual Variable Valve Timing (DVVT) |
| Spec | H6 | H1 |
|---|---|---|
| 360 Degree Camera | Yes | Not Available |
| Active Engine Braking | No | Not confirmed |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Yes | Not Available |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Yes | Not Available |
| Around View Monitor | Yes | Not Available |
| Attention Assist | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | Yes | Not Available |
| Automatic High Beam | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Auto Highbeam | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Auto Lights | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Auto Park Assist | No | Not confirmed |
| Auto Wipers | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Yes | Not Available |
| Blind Spot Warning | Yes | Not Available |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Not Available |
| Driver Fatigue Alert | Yes | Not Available |
| Eco Mode | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Emergency Braking | Yes | Not confirmed |
| EV Mode | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Forward Collision Warning | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Front Camera | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Lane Departure Warning | Yes | Not Available |
| Lane Keep Assist | Yes | Not Available |
| Park Assist | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Parking Distance Sensors | Front and Rear | Not confirmed |
| Parking Sensor | Front and Rear | Not confirmed |
| Parking Sensors | Front and Rear | Not Available |
| Pre-Collision System | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Rain Sensor Wipers | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Rear View Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Yes | Not Available |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Rear View Camera | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Reverse Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Reverse Camera Type | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Reversing Camera | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Sport Mode | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Surround View Camera | Yes | Not Available |
| Traffic Sign Recognition | Yes | Not Available |
| Spec | H6 | H1 |
|---|---|---|
| 4WD Engagement | Not Applicable | Not confirmed |
| 4WD Hi Range | Not Applicable | Not confirmed |
| 4WD Lo Range | Not Applicable | Not confirmed |
| 4WD Selector | Not Applicable | Not confirmed |
| Axle Layout | FWD | Not confirmed |
| Clutch Type | Wet Multi-Disc | Torque Converter |
| Differential Lock | No | Not Applicable |
| Differential Type Front | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Differential Type Rear | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Drive Mode Selector | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Drivetrain Layout | Front Engine Front Wheel Drive | Not confirmed |
| Engine Position | Front Transverse | Transverse Front-Mounted |
| Final Drive Ratio | 3.73 | 3.94:1 |
| Front Differential Lock | Not Applicable | Not confirmed |
| Number of Gears | 2 | 6 |
| Gear Shift Indicator | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Gear Shift Type | Automatic | Not confirmed |
| Gearbox | DHT Hybrid Transmission | 6-Speed CVT |
| Gearbox Type | DHT Hybrid Transmission | Automatic |
| LSD Available | No | Not Applicable |
| Low Range | Not Applicable | Not confirmed |
| Low Range Ratio | Not Applicable | Not confirmed |
| Rear Differential Lock | Not Applicable | Not confirmed |
| Reverse Gear Warning | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Steering Turns Lock to Lock | 14.7:1 | 3.2 |
| Transfer Case | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Transfer Case Guard | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Transmission Speeds | 2 | 6 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic CVT |
| Paddle Shifters | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Automatic Shift Paddles | Not Applicable | Not confirmed |
| Spec | H6 | H1 |
|---|---|---|
| 4WD System Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Approach Angle | 20 deg | 23 deg |
| Approach Angle Deg | 20 deg | Not confirmed |
| Crawl Control | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Departure Angle | 26 deg | 27 deg |
| Departure Angle Deg | 26 deg | Not confirmed |
| Energy Recovery Display | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Front Skid Plate Guard | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Ground Clearance Max | 198 mm | 160 mm |
| Ground Clearance Min | 198 mm | 160 mm |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available | Not Available |
| Locking Differential | No | Not Applicable |
| Off Road Descent Control | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Off Road Traction Assist | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Ramp Breakover Angle | 16 deg | 0 deg |
| Ramp-over Angle | 18 deg | Not confirmed |
| Rear Skid Plate Guard | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Recovery Hooks | No | 1 Rear Tow Hook |
| Skid Plates Fuel Tank | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Skid Plates Transfer Case | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Terrain Mode Mud | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Terrain Mode Normal | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Terrain Mode Rock | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Terrain Mode Sand | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Terrain Mode Snow | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Terrain Modes | Not Available | Not Available |
| Terrain Response System | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Underbody Camera | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Underbody Protection | No | Not Available |
| Breakover Angle | 16 deg | Not confirmed |
| Wading Depth | Not Available | 0 mm |
| Spec | H6 | H1 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 40 Split Seat | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Adjustable Driver Seat | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Adjustable Front Seat | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Ambient Lighting | Yes | Not Applicable |
| Front Armrest | Yes | Front Centre Armrest |
| Armrest Front | Folding with storage | Not confirmed |
| Armrest Rear | Centre folding with cupholders | Not confirmed |
| Boot Light | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Boot Space Seats Down | 1133 | Not confirmed |
| Cargo Hooks In Boot | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Cargo Net | No | Not confirmed |
| Cooled Seats | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Cup Holders | Yes | 4 |
| Driver Seat | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | 8-Way Electric | Not confirmed |
| Fabric Seats | No | Not confirmed |
| Folding Rear Seats | 60/40 Split | 60:40 Split Fold |
| Front Headrest | Adjustable | Not confirmed |
| Heated Seats | Yes | Not Applicable |
| Instrument Cluster Type | Digital Instrument Cluster | Analogue Speedometer |
| Interior Colour Options | 2 | 2 |
| Interior Colours | 2 | Not confirmed |
| Interior Courtesy Lamps | 12.3-inch infotainment touchscreen on LS, 14.6-inch on LT and LX with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Digital instrument cluster. Head-up display on LT and LX. Synthetic leather on LS, genuine leather on LT and | Not confirmed |
| Interior Courtesy Lights | LED | Not confirmed |
| Interior Trim Colour | Black with silver accents | Not confirmed |
| Leather Accented Seat Trim | Leather | Not confirmed |
| Leather Seats | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Driver Lumbar Support | Yes | Not Available |
| Door Map Pockets | Yes | All Four Door Pockets |
| Memory Seats | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Passenger Seat Adjustment | 4-Way Manual | Not confirmed |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Not Available |
| Rear Armrest | Yes | Not Available |
| Rear Headrest | Adjustable | Not confirmed |
| Rear Seat Centre Armrest | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Rear Seat Ventilation | No | Not confirmed |
| Seat Adjustment | Yes | Manual 4-Way Driver Adjustment |
| Seat Adjustment Driver Backrest | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Seat Adjustment Driver Fore Aft | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Seat Adjustment Driver Height | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Seat Belt Warning | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Seat Fold Type | 60/40 split fold | Not confirmed |
| Seat Material | Leather | Fabric |
| Seat Trim | Leather | Not confirmed |
| Front Shoulder Room | 1430 mm | 1190 mm |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 1390 mm | 1150 mm |
| Steering Adjustment | Tilt and Telescopic | Tilt Adjustable |
| Steering Type | Yes | Electric Power Assisted (EPAS) |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather Wrapped | Polyurethane |
| Third Row Seating Capacity | 0 | Not confirmed |
| Third Row Seats | No | Not confirmed |
| Rear USB Ports | Yes | 0 |
| Ventilated Seats | Yes | Not Applicable |
| Spec | H6 | H1 |
|---|---|---|
| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| ABS EBD | Yes | Yes |
| AEB | Yes | Not Available |
| Airbags | 6 | 4 |
| Alarm System | Yes | Not Available |
| Anti Theft Alarm | Yes | Not confirmed |
| BA | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Standard |
| Brake Override System | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Central Locking | Yes | Remote Central Locking |
| Child Safety Lock | Yes | Standard |
| Curtain Airbags | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Driver Airbag | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Driver Front Passenger Airbags | 6 | Not confirmed |
| Driver Passenger Airbags | 6 | Not confirmed |
| EBD | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Engine Immobiliser | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Electronic Stability Control | Yes | Yes |
| ESC With Traction Control | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Fatigue Detection | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Front Parking Sensors | Yes | Not Available |
| 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 | 2 Rear ISOFIX Points |
| Knee Airbag | No | Not confirmed |
| Lane Change Warning | Yes | Not Available |
| Safety Rating | 5 | 4 |
| Passenger Airbag | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Pedestrian Detection AEB | Yes | Not Available |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Yes | Not Available |
| Seatbelt Pretensioners | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Seatbelt Reminder | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Seatbelt Warning All Seats | Yes | Front Seats |
| Side Airbags | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Side Impact Beams | Yes | Standard |
| Speed Alert System | Yes | Standard |
| Stability Control | Yes | Yes |
| TCS | Yes | Standard |
| Tracking System | Optional | Not confirmed |
| Traction Control | Yes | Standard |
| Tyre Pressure Monitor | Yes | Not Available |
| Whiplash Protection | Yes | Active Head Restraints |
| Spec | H6 | H1 |
|---|---|---|
| AC Type | Yes | Manual Air Conditioning |
| Accelerator 0 100 | 110 sec | Not confirmed |
| 12V Accessory Socket | Yes | 1 x 12V Socket |
| Active Safety Alert | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Adaptive Dampers | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Aero Kit | No | Not confirmed |
| Air Conditioning | Yes | Manual Air Conditioning |
| Auto Dimming Irvm | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Auto Dimming Mirror | Yes | Not Available |
| Automatic Headlamps | Yes | Not Available |
| Automatic High Beam | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Battery Preconditioning | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Bed Extender | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Boot Opener | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | 730 l | 1100 l |
| Bottle Holders | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Canopy Fitment | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Centre Console | Full-length with storage | Not confirmed |
| Chrome Exterior Highlights | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Chrome Grille | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Climate Control | Yes | Manual Air Conditioning |
| Climate Zones | 2 | Not confirmed |
| Coat Hooks Rear | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Common Rail Injection | Direct Injection | Not confirmed |
| Cornering Lights | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Diff Lock | No | Not confirmed |
| Difflock | No | Not confirmed |
| Digital Speedometer | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Door Ajar Warning | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Door Opening Angle | 90 deg | Not confirmed |
| Door Sill Trim | Aluminium | Not confirmed |
| Drag Coefficient | 0.34 | Not confirmed |
| Driver Display | Digital | Not confirmed |
| Driver Drowsiness Detection | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Electric Fold Indicator Mirrors | Electric | Not confirmed |
| Electric Folding Mirrors | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Electric Tailgate | Yes | Not Available |
| Engine Check Warning | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Engine Start Button Illumination | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Engine Start Stop | Yes | Not Available |
| Engine Start Stop Button | Yes | Not Available |
| Engine Warranty | 5 Years / 100,000 km | Not confirmed |
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | Yes | Not Available |
| Follow Me Home Lights | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Front Armrest | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Front Diff Lock | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Front Power Outlet | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Front Reading Lamps | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Front Wiper | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Front Wipers Type | Variable intermittent | Not confirmed |
| Fuel Consumption Combined | 5.8 | Not confirmed |
| Fuel Lid Opener | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Glove Box | Lockable illuminated | Not confirmed |
| Glovebox Cooling | No | Not confirmed |
| Grab Handles Rear | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Headlamp Height Adjust | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Headlamp Washer | No | Not confirmed |
| Headrest Adjustable | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Headrest Front | Adjustable | Not confirmed |
| Headrest Rear | Adjustable | Not confirmed |
| Heads Up Display | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Heated Mirrors | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Hill Start Assist | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Horn Type | Electric | Not confirmed |
| Impact Sensing Door Unlock | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Intelligent Battery System | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Intelligent Keyless Entry | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Intelligent Speed Assist | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Intercooler | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Not Available |
| Lift Gate | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Load Bed Cover | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Load Bed Light | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Load Bed Steps | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Load Sill Height | Low | Not confirmed |
| Loadbox Depth Mm | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Loadbox Rope Hooks | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Loadbox Tiedown Brackets | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Low Speed Manoeuvring Assist | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Manual Aircon | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Mirror | Electric Adjustable | Not confirmed |
| Electric Mirror Folding | Electric | Manual Fold |
| Multi Function Steering | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Oil Pressure Warning | Yes | Not confirmed |
| One Pedal Driving | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Panoramic Roof | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Panoramic Roof Size | Full-length | Not confirmed |
| Passive Entry Start | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Pedal Covers | Aluminium-style | Not confirmed |
| Performance Data Logger | No | Not confirmed |
| Power Mirrors | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Power Socket 12v | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Power Windows | Yes | Front and Rear |
| Powered Tailgate | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Puddle Lights | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Push Button Start | Yes | Not Available |
| Push Button Start | Yes | Not Available |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | Yes | Not Available |
| Reading Lights Front | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Reading Lights Rear | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Rear Air Conditioning | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Rear Defogger | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Rear Diff Lock | No | Not confirmed |
| Rear Electric Motor | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Rear LED Combination Taillights | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Rear Reading Lamps | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Rear Seat Split | 60/40 | Not confirmed |
| Rear Window Defroster | Yes | Standard |
| Rear Wing | Integrated Spoiler | Not confirmed |
| Rearview Mirror Inside | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Regenerative Braking Levels | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Remote Central Locking | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Remote Engine Start | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Remote Side Mirror | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Remote Start | No | Not confirmed |
| Rev Counter | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Rev Matching | No | Not confirmed |
| Ride Mode Selection | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Rim Size | 19 | 15 Inches |
| Roof Antenna | Shark Fin Antenna | Not confirmed |
| Roof Load | 50 kg | Not confirmed |
| Roof Rack Compatibility | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Driver Seat Height Adjustment | Yes | Standard Driver |
| Seat Type | High Bolster Sports Seat | Not confirmed |
| Seatbelt Pre Tensioner | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Service Reminder | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Side Impact Bars | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Side Steps | No | Not confirmed |
| Skid Plates | No | Not confirmed |
| Snow Mode | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Sonar | Front and Rear | Not confirmed |
| Sound System | 12 | 4 |
| Source Model Column | h6 | Not confirmed |
| Spare Wheel | Yes | Full Size Spare |
| Speed Alert System | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Speed Limiter | Yes | Not Available |
| Sport Plus Mode | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Sports Bar | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Stabilizer Bar | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Stabilizer Bar Front | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Stabilizer Bar Rear | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Steering Column Adjustment | Tilt and Telescopic | Not confirmed |
| Steering Mounted Controls | Yes | Not Available |
| Steering Response | Progressive | Not confirmed |
| Sub Frame | Full front and rear | Not confirmed |
| Sunroof | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Sunvisors | Dual with vanity mirrors | Not confirmed |
| Surround View Monitor | Yes | Not Available |
| Tachometer | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Tail Lamps | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Tailgate Damper | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Tailgate Lock | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Telescopic Steering | Tilt and Telescopic | Not confirmed |
| Temperature Gauge | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Tie Down Hooks | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Tilt Steering | Tilt and Telescopic | Not confirmed |
| Tow Bar Type | Receiver hitch compatible | Not confirmed |
| TPMS | Yes | Not Available |
| Trailer Hitch | No | Not confirmed |
| Trim Level | flagship | Not confirmed |
| Trip Computer | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Tyre Repair Kit | No | Not confirmed |
| Unlocking | Yes | Not Available |
| Uv Protection Glass | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Vanity Mirror | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Vanity Mirror Illuminated | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Variant Role | Flagship / premium derivative | Not confirmed |
| Vdc | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Vehicle To Grid | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Vehicle To Load | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Voice Command | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Voice Command Support | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Walk Away Auto Door Lock | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Walk Away Lock | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Welcome Lighting | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Wind Deflectors | No | Not confirmed |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Not Available |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Not Available |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | 730 l | 1100 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 | H1 |
|---|---|---|
| Active Exhaust | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Alloy Wheel Design | Multi-Spoke Alloy | Steel Wheels with Hub Caps |
| Auto Headlights | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Automatic Headlamps | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Body Cladding | Yes | Plastic Body Cladding |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Chrome Exterior Finish | Yes | Not Available |
| Daytime Running Lamps | Yes | Not Available |
| Daytime Running Lights | Yes | Not Available |
| Door Handle Finish | Body Coloured | Body-Coloured |
| DRL | Yes | Not Available |
| Electric Blind Sunroof | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Exterior Colour Options | 6 | 6 |
| Exterior Colour Options | 6 | Not confirmed |
| Exterior Door Handle Colour | Body Coloured | Not confirmed |
| Exterior Mirror Electric | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Exterior Mirror Folding | Electric | Not confirmed |
| Exterior Mirror Heated | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Exterior Mirror Memory | No | Not confirmed |
| Exterior Mirror Turn Indicator | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Not Available |
| Fog Lights | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Front Fog Lamps | Yes | Not Available |
| Front Fog Lights | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Front Overhang | 880 mm | Not confirmed |
| Headlamp Levelling | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Headlamps | Yes | Halogen Headlamps |
| Headlight Type | Yes | Halogen Headlamps |
| Headlights | Yes | Halogen Headlamps |
| LED Headlamps | Yes | Halogen Headlamps |
| Led Headlights | Yes | Halogen Headlamps |
| Led Taillights | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Load Bed Liner | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Wing Mirror Type | Electric Adjustable | Manual Black Mirrors |
| Panoramic Sunroof | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Rear Fog Lights | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Rear Overhang | 890 mm | Not confirmed |
| Rear Spoiler | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Rear Wiper | Yes | Standard |
| Roof Rails | Yes | Not Available |
| Roof Type | Metal Roof | Standard Fixed Roof |
| Rear Spoiler | Yes | Not Available |
| Sunroof Slide | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Sunroof Tilt | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Spec | H6 | H1 |
|---|---|---|
| AdBlue Tank Capacity | No | Not Applicable |
| Charging Port Type | Not Applicable | Not confirmed |
| Charging Type | Not Applicable | Not confirmed |
| City Mileage | 13.9 km/l | 6.8 km/l |
| Claimed Mileage | 17.2 km/l | 7.0 km/l |
| Combined Driving Range | Not Applicable | Not confirmed |
| Distance To Empty | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Electric Consumption | Not Applicable | Not confirmed |
| Emission Standard | Euro 5 | Euro 5 |
| Fuel Filler Cap | Lockable | Not confirmed |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 l | 42 l |
| Fuel Tank Litres | 58 | 42 |
| Highway Mileage | 20.0 km/l | 8.2 km/l |
| Low Fuel Warning | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Range Real World Highway | Not Applicable | Not confirmed |
| Range Real World Mixed | Not Applicable | Not confirmed |
| Real-world Mileage | 17.2 km/l | 7.0 km/l |
| Auto Start Stop | Yes | Not Applicable |
| Spec | H6 | H1 |
|---|---|---|
| Alternator | 110A | Not confirmed |
| Anti-Rust Treatment | Yes | Underbody Rust Protection |
| Battery Warranty | 8 Years / 160,000 km | 12 Months |
| First Service At | 5000 | 1000 |
| Maintenance Plan | 5 Years / 75,000 km | Not Included |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 5.5 l | 3.6 l |
| Engine Oil Change Interval | 10,000 km | 10000 |
| Approx Service Cost | Included in Service Plan | 1500 |
| Service Interval | 10000 | 15000 |
| Service Intervals | 10000 | 15000 |
| Service Plan | 5 Years / 75,000 km | 3 Years / 45,000 km |
| Service Plan Distance | 5 Years / 75,000 km | 3 Years / 45,000 km |
| Service Plan Duration | 5 Years / 75,000 km | 3 Years / 45,000 km |
| Spec | H6 | H1 |
|---|---|---|
| Android Auto | Yes | No |
| Apple CarPlay | Yes | No |
| Audio | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Audio Controls On Steering | Yes | Not Available |
| Audio Speakers | 12 | 4 |
| Audio System | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Yes | Yes |
| Connected Services | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Digital Instrument Cluster | Yes | Partial Digital |
| Display Audio | Yes | Not confirmed |
| FM Radio | Yes | Standard |
| Front Rear USB Charge Ports | 3 | Not confirmed |
| Head Up Display | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Infotainment System | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Infotainment Display | 14.6-inch Touchscreen | Not confirmed |
| Infotainment Screen | Yes | 7 |
| Laminated Windscreen | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Multi Information Display | Digital Instrument Cluster | Not confirmed |
| Navigation System | Yes | No |
| Premium Audio | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Radio | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Rear Usb | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Infotainment Screen Size | Yes | 7 |
| Smartphone Connectivity | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Number of Speakers | 12 | 4 |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Yes | Not Available |
| Touchscreen | Yes | 7 |
| USB Ports | 3 | 1 |
| Voice Control | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Voice Recognition | Yes | Not Available |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot | Yes | Not Available |
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | Yes | No |
| Wireless Android Auto | Yes | No |
| AUX Input | - | Not Available |
| Spec | H6 | H1 |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-Corrosion Warranty | 6 Years | Not confirmed |
| Basic Warranty | 5 Years / 100,000 km | 3 Years / 100,000 km |
| Roadside Assistance | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Roadside Assistance | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Warranty | 5 Years / 100,000 km | 3 Years / 100,000 km |
| Warranty Kilometers | 5 Years / 100,000 km | 3 Years / 100,000 km |
| Warranty Roadside Assistance | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Warranty Years | 5 Years / 100,000 km | 3 Years / 100,000 km |
| Spec | H6 | H1 |
|---|---|---|
| Auto Brake Hold | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Autonomous Emergency Brake | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Brake Type Front | Ventilated Disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Brake Type Rear | Disc | Drum |
| Brakes | Ventilated Disc | Not confirmed |
| Cornering Brake Control | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Electric Park Brake | Electronic | Not confirmed |
| Electronic Brakeforce Distribution | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Fifth Wheel Prep | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Front Brake Disc Diameter | 308 mm | 254 mm |
| Front Brake Type | Ventilated Disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Front Tyre Width | 235 mm | Not confirmed |
| Handbrake Type | Electronic parking brake | Not confirmed |
| Hydraulic Brake Assist | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Leather Steering Wheel | Leather Wrapped | Not confirmed |
| Parking Brake Type | Electronic | Drum Rear |
| Rear Brake Drum Diameter | 292 mm | 200 mm |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc | Drum |
| Rear Tyre Width | 235 mm | Not confirmed |
| Spare Tyre | Yes | Full Size Spare |
| Spare Wheel Location | Under vehicle / boot floor | Not confirmed |
| Spare Wheel Size Type | Steel | Not confirmed |
| Spare Wheel Type | Yes | Full Size Spare |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Steering Wheel Cruise Controls | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Steering Wheel Phone Controls | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Steering Wheel Trim | Leather Wrapped | Not confirmed |
| Tyre Load Index | 94 | 89 |
| Tyre Pressure Display | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring | Yes | Not Available |
| Tyre Size | 235/50R19 | 195/65R15 |
| Tyre Speed Rating | V | T |
| Tyre Type | Radial | Not confirmed |
| Wheel Cover | Alloy | Not confirmed |
| Wheel Diameter | 19 | 15 Inches |
| Wheel Locking Nuts | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Wheel Material | Multi-Spoke Alloy | Steel Wheels with Hub Caps |
| Wheel Rim Size | 19 | 15 Inches |
| Wheel Size Type | 19 | Not confirmed |
| Wheel Type | Multi-Spoke Alloy | Steel Wheels with Hub Caps |
| Wheels | Multi-Spoke Alloy | Steel Wheels with Hub Caps |
| Spec | H6 | H1 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Style | SUV | Not confirmed |
| Color Note | Crystal White, Hamilton Black, Pittsburgh Silver, Mars Red, Atlantic Blue and Cosmos Grey. Two-tone roof options on LT and LX with selected base colours. | Not confirmed |
| Dealer Stock Note | Flagship grade in the South Africa lineup | Not confirmed |
| Model Year | 2026 | Not confirmed |
| Production Status | published | Not confirmed |
| Segment | SUV | Not confirmed |
| Tare Mass Kg | 1680 kg | Not confirmed |
| Vehicle Type | SUV | Not confirmed |
| Model Introduced Year | 2022 | 2015 |
| Generation | H6 sold in South Africa is the third generation H6 under the Haval brand, launched globally in 2021 and adapted for SA in 2022. Suspension and powertrain calibration is tuned for South African road conditions and fuel quality. | Single generation in South Africa from 2015-2019. The H1 was based on an older Great Wall platform and was discontinued without a direct successor. |
| Facelift History | H6 received a mid-cycle update in late 2024 that brought refined hybrid system calibration for South African altitude and fuel quality, an upgraded driver-assistance package across all variants, the 14.6-inch infotainment screen as standard on LT and LX (replacing the original 12.3-inch unit), and revised exterior detailing including new alloy wheel designs. | H1 received a single mid-cycle update in 2017 that brought minor exterior styling refinements and an updated infotainment system. No significant mechanical changes through the model life. |
| Facelift Launched Since | 2024 | 2017 |
| Facelift Version Ending | Current | Not confirmed |
| Spec | H6 | H1 |
|---|---|---|
| Boot/Cargo Space | 530 l | Not confirmed |
| Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 l | 42 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) | 2200 kg | 1770 kg |
| Ground Clearance (Default) | 198 mm | 160 mm |
| Front Headroom | 990 mm | 975 mm |
| Rear Headroom | 960 mm | 950 mm |
| Height | 1730 mm | 1567 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1680 kg | Not confirmed |
| Front Legroom | 1050 mm | 1020 mm |
| Rear Legroom | 890 mm | 840 mm |
| Length | 4653 mm | 4002 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Towing Capacity | 1500 kg | Not confirmed |
| Minimum Turning Radius | 11.8 m | 5.2 m |
| Wheelbase | 2738 mm | 2450 mm |
| Width | 1886 mm | 1740 mm |
| Spec | H6 | H1 |
|---|---|---|
| Chassis Material | Monocoque | Not confirmed |
| Chassis Type | Monocoque | Monocoque |
| Front Spring Type | Coil Spring | Coil Spring |
| Front Anti-Roll Bar | Yes | Standard |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson Strut | MacPherson Strut |
| Front Suspension Type | MacPherson Strut | MacPherson Strut |
| Front Track Width | 1560 mm | 1490 mm |
| MagneRide Damping | Not Available | Not confirmed |
| Power Steering | Yes | Electric Power Assisted (EPAS) |
| Rear Axle Type | Multi-Link Independent | Not confirmed |
| Rear Spring Type | Coil Spring | Torsion Bar |
| Rear Anti-Roll Bar | Yes | Standard |
| Rear Suspension | Multi-Link Independent | Torsion Beam |
| Rear Suspension Type | Multi-Link Independent | Torsion Beam |
| Rear Track Width | 1570 mm | 1480 mm |
| Shock Absorber Type | Hydraulic | Telescopic Gas Dampers |
| Shock Absorbers | Hydraulic | Telescopic Gas Dampers |
| Steering Column | Adjustable | Tilt Adjustable |
| Suspension | MacPherson Strut | Not confirmed |
| Spec | H6 | H1 |
|---|---|---|
| Ownership Role | Flagship | Not confirmed |
| Price Zar | 729900 ZAR | Not confirmed |
| Pricing Role | Current listed price | Not confirmed |
| Starting Price | 729900 | Not confirmed |
| Starting Price Zar | 729900 | Not confirmed |
| Spec | H6 | H1 |
|---|---|---|
| Real-world City Mileage Max | 9.5 l/100km | 7.2 l/100km |
| Real-world City Mileage Min | 7.0 l/100km | 5.8 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Max | 8.0 l/100km | 9.0 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Min | 6.0 l/100km | 7.5 l/100km |
| Owner Review Count | - | 0 |
| Spec | H6 | H1 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1.5-litre Turbocharged Petrol Hybrid | 1.5-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol |
| Engine Code | GW4B15B | GW4G15 |
| Fuel Type | Hybrid | Petrol |
| Hybrid System | Parallel Hybrid | Not Applicable |
| Engine Displacement | 1497 cc | 1497 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Cylinder Layout | Inline | Inline |
| Valves | 16 | 16 |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | Naturally Aspirated |
| Fuel System | Direct Injection | Multi-Point Injection |
| Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Bore | Not Officially Disclosed | 73.5 mm |
| Stroke | Not Officially Disclosed | 88.3 mm |
| Maximum Power | 115 kW @ 5500 rpm | 78 kW @ 6000 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 260 Nm | 135 Nm @ 4000 rpm |
| 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 | 185 km/h | 155 km/h |
| 0-100 km/h | 9.8 sec | 13.5 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 | 107.1 kW/tonne | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Torque-to-Weight Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| 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 and H1 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 51 vs H1 30.
Efficiency index: H6 70 vs H1 35.
Safety-equipment index: H6 93 vs H1 68.
Practicality index: H6 69 vs H1 63.
Ownership-cover index: H6 65 vs H1 44.
These figures are Hagalu catalogue-comparison indicators, not customer ratings, crash-test scores, resale guarantees or a substitute for a road test. Each page shows its weighted source coverage beside the result.
Specification Evidence Index
A transparent comparison of published catalogue fields. This is not a road-test score, owner rating or editorial review rating, and it appears only when every vehicle clears the same comparable-data threshold.
H6 leads by 21 points
H6 holds a noticeable catalogue-index lead over H1.
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Moderate difference in the source-backed catalogue index.
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What the evidence means
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, H6 leads. However, H1 may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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H6 vs H1 questions
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