GWM H6 vs Changan Hunter Diesel
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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Changan Hunter Diesel
4WD AT CE
Diesel
6-Speed Automatic
Current
ZAR 569,900
ex-showroom
⚡ 110 kW
🔧 350 Nm
⛽ 10.99 km/l
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Decision summary
GWM H6 vs Changan Hunter Diesel: the short answer
H6 and Hunter Diesel are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Hunter Diesel starts ZAR 140,000 cheaper
H6 from ZAR 589,900 · Hunter Diesel from ZAR 449,900
Five key differences
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| Specification | H6 | Hunter Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Power | H6115 kW @ 5500 rpm | Hunter Diesel110 kW |
| Maximum Torque | H6260 Nm | Hunter Diesel350 Nm |
| Engine Size | H61497 cc | Hunter Diesel2000 cc |
| Combined Fuel Economy | H617.2 km/l | Hunter Diesel10.99 km/l |
| Ground Clearance | H6198 mm | Hunter Diesel226 mm |
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Independent editorial assessment
Hagalu editorial ratings
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Changan Hunter Diesel
4WD AT CE
Hagalu editorial rating
4.1/5
★★★★★★★★★★
Desk research · Exact variant
Hagalu Editorial Team ·
Editorial assessment, not a customer rating. Not road-tested for this review.
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What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Specification evidence leader
H6
Strengths
- Better fuel efficiency
- Stronger listed safety equipment
Weak Spots
- Less powerful engine setup
- Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:
Published Efficiency
Hunter Diesel
Strengths
- More powerful engine output
- Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
- Lower fuel efficiency
- Fewer listed safety features
Best suited to:
Published Performance
Published Practicality
Which One's Right for You?
H6
- Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
- Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
Hunter Diesel
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
Full Specs, Side by Side
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| Spec | H6 | Hunter Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| CO2 Emissions G Km | 134 | - |
| CO2 Emissions | 134 g/km | 239 g/km |
| Euro Emission Standard | Euro 5 | - |
| Fuel Evaporation Control | EVAP Canister | - |
| Fuel Octane Requirement | 95 Octane Unleaded | - |
| Green NCAP Rating | 4/5 | - |
| Hybrid System Type | Full Parallel Hybrid (DHT) | - |
| Idle CO2 Output | 134 | - |
| Noise Level | Low | - |
| Particulate Filter | No | - |
| Start Stop System | Yes | - |
| Variable Valve Timing | Yes | - |
| Spec | H6 | Hunter Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| 360 Degree Camera | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Active Engine Braking | No | - |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Around View Monitor | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Attention Assist | Yes | - |
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Automatic High Beam | Yes | - |
| Auto Highbeam | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Auto Lights | Yes | - |
| Auto Park Assist | No | - |
| Auto Wipers | Yes | Yes |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Blind Spot Warning | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Cruise Control |
| Driver Fatigue Alert | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Eco Mode | Yes | - |
| Emergency Braking | Yes | - |
| EV Mode | Yes | - |
| Forward Collision Warning | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Front Camera | Yes | - |
| Lane Departure Warning | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Lane Keep Assist | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Park Assist | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Parking Distance Sensors | Front and Rear | - |
| Parking Sensor | Front and Rear | - |
| Parking Sensors | Front and Rear | Rear (2 sensors) |
| Pre-Collision System | Yes | - |
| Rain Sensor Wipers | Yes | - |
| Rear View Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| Rear View Camera | Yes | - |
| Reverse Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Reverse Camera Type | Yes | - |
| Reversing Camera | Yes | - |
| Sport Mode | Yes | - |
| Surround View Camera | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Traffic Sign Recognition | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Spec | H6 | Hunter Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| 4WD Engagement | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| 4WD Hi Range | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| 4WD Lo Range | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| 4WD Selector | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Axle Layout | FWD | 4x4 |
| Clutch Type | Wet Multi-Disc | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Differential Lock | No | Rear |
| Differential Type Front | Not Available | - |
| Differential Type Rear | Not Available | - |
| Drive Mode Selector | Yes | - |
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive | 4WD |
| Drivetrain Layout | Front Engine Front Wheel Drive | Front-engine, four-wheel drive |
| Engine Position | Front Transverse | - |
| Final Drive Ratio | 3.73 | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Front Differential Lock | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Number of Gears | 2 | 6 |
| Gear Shift Indicator | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Gear Shift Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Gearbox | DHT Hybrid Transmission | 6-Speed Automatic |
| Gearbox Type | DHT Hybrid Transmission | Torque-Converter Automatic |
| LSD Available | No | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Low Range | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Low Range Ratio | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Rear Differential Lock | Not Applicable | Yes |
| Reverse Gear Warning | Yes | - |
| Steering Turns Lock to Lock | 14.7:1 | - |
| Transfer Case | Not Applicable | Yes |
| Transfer Case Guard | Not Available | - |
| Transmission Speeds | 2 | 6 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Paddle Shifters | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Automatic Shift Paddles | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Spec | H6 | Hunter Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| 4WD System Type | Not Applicable | 4WD |
| Approach Angle | 20 deg | 28 deg |
| Approach Angle Deg | 20 deg | - |
| Crawl Control | Not Available | - |
| Departure Angle | 26 deg | 27 deg |
| Departure Angle Deg | 26 deg | - |
| Energy Recovery Display | Not Available | - |
| Front Skid Plate Guard | Not Available | - |
| Ground Clearance Max | 198 mm | - |
| Ground Clearance Min | 198 mm | - |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available | Yes |
| Locking Differential | No | Rear |
| Off Road Descent Control | Not Available | - |
| Off Road Traction Assist | Not Available | - |
| Ramp Breakover Angle | 16 deg | - |
| Ramp-over Angle | 18 deg | - |
| Rear Skid Plate Guard | Not Available | - |
| Recovery Hooks | No | - |
| Skid Plates Fuel Tank | Not Available | - |
| Skid Plates Transfer Case | Not Available | - |
| Terrain Mode Mud | Not Available | - |
| Terrain Mode Normal | Not Available | - |
| Terrain Mode Rock | Not Available | - |
| Terrain Mode Sand | Not Available | - |
| Terrain Mode Snow | Not Available | - |
| Terrain Modes | Not Available | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Terrain Response System | Not Available | - |
| Underbody Camera | Not Available | - |
| Underbody Protection | No | - |
| Breakover Angle | 16 deg | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Wading Depth | Not Available | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Spec | H6 | Hunter Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| 60 40 Split Seat | Yes | Yes |
| Adjustable Driver Seat | Yes | - |
| Adjustable Front Seat | Yes | - |
| Ambient Lighting | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Front Armrest | Yes | - |
| Armrest Front | Folding with storage | - |
| Armrest Rear | Centre folding with cupholders | - |
| Boot Light | Yes | - |
| Boot Space Seats Down | 1133 | - |
| Cargo Hooks In Boot | Yes | - |
| Cargo Net | No | - |
| Cooled Seats | Yes | - |
| Cup Holders | Yes | - |
| Driver Seat | Yes | - |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | 8-Way Electric | 6-way electric with lumbar support |
| Fabric Seats | No | - |
| Folding Rear Seats | 60/40 Split | - |
| Front Headrest | Adjustable | - |
| Heated Seats | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Instrument Cluster Type | Digital Instrument Cluster | - |
| Interior Colour Options | 2 | - |
| Interior Colours | 2 | - |
| 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 | - |
| Interior Courtesy Lights | LED | - |
| Interior Trim Colour | Black with silver accents | - |
| Leather Accented Seat Trim | Leather | - |
| Leather Seats | Yes | - |
| Driver Lumbar Support | Yes | - |
| Door Map Pockets | Yes | - |
| Memory Seats | Yes | - |
| Passenger Seat Adjustment | 4-Way Manual | 4-way electric |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | - |
| Rear Armrest | Yes | - |
| Rear Headrest | Adjustable | - |
| Rear Seat Centre Armrest | Yes | - |
| Rear Seat Ventilation | No | - |
| Seat Adjustment | Yes | - |
| Seat Adjustment Driver Backrest | Yes | - |
| Seat Adjustment Driver Fore Aft | Yes | - |
| Seat Adjustment Driver Height | Yes | - |
| Seat Belt Warning | Yes | - |
| Seat Fold Type | 60/40 split fold | - |
| Seat Material | Leather | Leather |
| Seat Trim | Leather | Leather |
| Front Shoulder Room | 1430 mm | - |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 1390 mm | - |
| Steering Adjustment | Tilt and Telescopic | - |
| Steering Type | Yes | - |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather Wrapped | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Third Row Seating Capacity | 0 | - |
| Third Row Seats | No | - |
| Rear USB Ports | Yes | - |
| Ventilated Seats | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Spec | H6 | Hunter Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| ABS EBD | Yes | Yes |
| AEB | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Airbags | 6 | 6 |
| Alarm System | Yes | - |
| Anti Theft Alarm | Yes | - |
| BA | Yes | Yes |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Yes | - |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Override System | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Central Locking | Yes | - |
| Child Safety Lock | Yes | Yes |
| Curtain Airbags | Yes | Yes |
| Driver Airbag | Yes | Yes |
| Driver Front Passenger Airbags | 6 | - |
| Driver Passenger Airbags | 6 | - |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Engine Immobiliser | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Control | Yes | Yes |
| ESC With Traction Control | Yes | - |
| Fatigue Detection | Yes | - |
| Front Parking Sensors | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available | Yes |
| Hill Hold | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Start Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Engine Immobiliser | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| ISOFIX Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Knee Airbag | No | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Lane Change Warning | Yes | - |
| Safety Rating | 5 | - |
| Passenger Airbag | Yes | Yes |
| Pedestrian Detection AEB | Yes | - |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Seatbelt Pretensioners | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Seatbelt Reminder | Yes | All seating rows |
| Seatbelt Warning All Seats | Yes | All seating rows |
| Side Airbags | Yes | Yes |
| Side Impact Beams | Yes | - |
| Speed Alert System | Yes | - |
| Stability Control | Yes | Yes |
| TCS | Yes | Yes |
| Tracking System | Optional | - |
| Traction Control | Yes | Yes |
| Tyre Pressure Monitor | Yes | Yes |
| Whiplash Protection | Yes | - |
| Spec | H6 | Hunter Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| AC Type | Yes | Manual climate control |
| Accelerator 0 100 | 110 sec | - |
| 12V Accessory Socket | Yes | - |
| Active Safety Alert | Yes | - |
| Adaptive Dampers | Yes | - |
| Aero Kit | No | - |
| Air Conditioning | Yes | Manual climate control |
| Auto Dimming Irvm | Yes | - |
| Auto Dimming Mirror | Yes | - |
| Automatic Headlamps | Yes | - |
| Automatic High Beam | Yes | - |
| Battery Preconditioning | Not Available | - |
| Bed Extender | Not Available | - |
| Boot Opener | Yes | - |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | 730 l | - |
| Bottle Holders | Yes | - |
| Canopy Fitment | Not Available | - |
| Centre Console | Full-length with storage | - |
| Chrome Exterior Highlights | Yes | - |
| Chrome Grille | Yes | - |
| Climate Control | Yes | Manual climate control |
| Climate Zones | 2 | - |
| Coat Hooks Rear | Yes | - |
| Common Rail Injection | Direct Injection | - |
| Cornering Lights | Yes | - |
| Diff Lock | No | - |
| Difflock | No | - |
| Digital Speedometer | Yes | - |
| Door Ajar Warning | Yes | - |
| Door Opening Angle | 90 deg | - |
| Door Sill Trim | Aluminium | - |
| Drag Coefficient | 0.34 | - |
| Driver Display | Digital | - |
| Driver Drowsiness Detection | Yes | - |
| Electric Fold Indicator Mirrors | Electric | - |
| Electric Folding Mirrors | Yes | - |
| Electric Tailgate | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Engine Check Warning | Yes | - |
| Engine Start Button Illumination | Yes | - |
| Engine Start Stop | Yes | Yes |
| Engine Start Stop Button | Yes | Yes |
| Engine Warranty | 5 Years / 100,000 km | - |
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | Yes | - |
| Follow Me Home Lights | Yes | - |
| Front Armrest | Yes | - |
| Front Diff Lock | Not Available | - |
| Front Power Outlet | Yes | - |
| Front Reading Lamps | Yes | - |
| Front Wiper | Yes | - |
| Front Wipers Type | Variable intermittent | - |
| Fuel Consumption Combined | 5.8 | - |
| Fuel Lid Opener | Yes | - |
| Glove Box | Lockable illuminated | - |
| Glovebox Cooling | No | - |
| Grab Handles Rear | Yes | - |
| Headlamp Height Adjust | Yes | - |
| Headlamp Washer | No | - |
| Headrest Adjustable | Yes | - |
| Headrest Front | Adjustable | - |
| Headrest Rear | Adjustable | - |
| Heads Up Display | Yes | - |
| Heated Mirrors | Yes | - |
| Hill Start Assist | Yes | - |
| Horn Type | Electric | - |
| Impact Sensing Door Unlock | Yes | - |
| Intelligent Battery System | Not Available | - |
| Intelligent Keyless Entry | Yes | - |
| Intelligent Speed Assist | Yes | - |
| Intercooler | Yes | - |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Lift Gate | Yes | - |
| Load Bed Cover | Not Available | - |
| Load Bed Light | Not Available | - |
| Load Bed Steps | Not Available | - |
| Load Sill Height | Low | - |
| Loadbox Depth Mm | Not Available | - |
| Loadbox Rope Hooks | Not Available | - |
| Loadbox Tiedown Brackets | Not Available | - |
| Low Speed Manoeuvring Assist | Yes | - |
| Manual Aircon | Yes | - |
| Mirror | Electric Adjustable | - |
| Electric Mirror Folding | Electric | - |
| Multi Function Steering | Yes | - |
| Oil Pressure Warning | Yes | - |
| One Pedal Driving | Not Available | - |
| Panoramic Roof | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Panoramic Roof Size | Full-length | - |
| Passive Entry Start | Yes | - |
| Pedal Covers | Aluminium-style | - |
| Performance Data Logger | No | - |
| Power Mirrors | Yes | - |
| Power Socket 12v | Yes | - |
| Power Windows | Yes | All windows; driver one-touch and anti-pinch |
| Powered Tailgate | Yes | - |
| Puddle Lights | Yes | - |
| Push Button Start | Yes | Yes |
| Push Button Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Reading Lights Front | Yes | - |
| Reading Lights Rear | Yes | - |
| Rear Air Conditioning | Yes | - |
| Rear Defogger | Yes | - |
| Rear Diff Lock | No | - |
| Rear Electric Motor | Not Available | - |
| Rear LED Combination Taillights | Yes | - |
| Rear Reading Lamps | Yes | - |
| Rear Seat Split | 60/40 | - |
| Rear Window Defroster | Yes | - |
| Rear Wing | Integrated Spoiler | - |
| Rearview Mirror Inside | Yes | - |
| Regenerative Braking Levels | Not Available | - |
| Remote Central Locking | Yes | - |
| Remote Engine Start | Yes | - |
| Remote Side Mirror | Yes | - |
| Remote Start | No | - |
| Rev Counter | Yes | - |
| Rev Matching | No | - |
| Ride Mode Selection | Yes | - |
| Rim Size | 19 | 18-inch aluminium-alloy wheels |
| Roof Antenna | Shark Fin Antenna | - |
| Roof Load | 50 kg | - |
| Roof Rack Compatibility | Yes | - |
| Driver Seat Height Adjustment | Yes | - |
| Seat Type | High Bolster Sports Seat | - |
| Seatbelt Pre Tensioner | Yes | - |
| Service Reminder | Yes | - |
| Side Impact Bars | Yes | - |
| Side Steps | No | - |
| Skid Plates | No | - |
| Snow Mode | Yes | - |
| Sonar | Front and Rear | - |
| Sound System | 12 | 6 |
| Source Model Column | h6 | - |
| Spare Wheel | Yes | Full-size aluminium-alloy wheel |
| Speed Alert System | Yes | - |
| Speed Limiter | Yes | - |
| Sport Plus Mode | Not Available | - |
| Sports Bar | Not Available | - |
| Stabilizer Bar | Yes | - |
| Stabilizer Bar Front | Yes | - |
| Stabilizer Bar Rear | Yes | - |
| Steering Column Adjustment | Tilt and Telescopic | - |
| Steering Mounted Controls | Yes | - |
| Steering Response | Progressive | - |
| Sub Frame | Full front and rear | - |
| Sunroof | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Sunvisors | Dual with vanity mirrors | - |
| Surround View Monitor | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Tachometer | Yes | - |
| Tail Lamps | Yes | - |
| Tailgate Damper | Not Available | - |
| Tailgate Lock | Not Available | - |
| Telescopic Steering | Tilt and Telescopic | - |
| Temperature Gauge | Yes | - |
| Tie Down Hooks | Yes | - |
| Tilt Steering | Tilt and Telescopic | - |
| Tow Bar Type | Receiver hitch compatible | - |
| TPMS | Yes | Yes |
| Trailer Hitch | No | - |
| Trim Level | flagship | - |
| Trip Computer | Yes | - |
| Tyre Repair Kit | No | - |
| Unlocking | Yes | Yes |
| Uv Protection Glass | Yes | - |
| Vanity Mirror | Yes | - |
| Vanity Mirror Illuminated | Yes | - |
| Variant Role | Flagship / premium derivative | - |
| Vdc | Yes | - |
| Vehicle To Grid | Not Available | - |
| Vehicle To Load | Not Available | - |
| Voice Command | Yes | - |
| Voice Command Support | Yes | - |
| Walk Away Auto Door Lock | Yes | - |
| Walk Away Lock | Yes | - |
| Welcome Lighting | Yes | - |
| Wind Deflectors | No | - |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | 730 l | - |
| Load Bed Length | Not Applicable | - |
| Load Bed Width | Not Applicable | - |
| Loadbox Length Mm | Not Applicable | - |
| Loadbox Width Mm | Not Applicable | - |
| Spec | H6 | Hunter Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Active Exhaust | Not Available | - |
| Alloy Wheel Design | Multi-Spoke Alloy | - |
| Auto Headlights | Yes | - |
| Automatic Headlamps | Yes | - |
| Body Cladding | Yes | - |
| Body Type | SUV | - |
| Chrome Exterior Finish | Yes | - |
| Daytime Running Lamps | Yes | LED |
| Daytime Running Lights | Yes | LED |
| Door Handle Finish | Body Coloured | - |
| DRL | Yes | LED |
| Electric Blind Sunroof | Yes | - |
| Exterior Colour Options | 6 | Electric Blue, Red, Stellar White, Lunar Silver, Metallic Grey |
| Exterior Colour Options | 6 | - |
| Exterior Door Handle Colour | Body Coloured | - |
| Exterior Mirror Electric | Yes | - |
| Exterior Mirror Folding | Electric | - |
| Exterior Mirror Heated | Yes | - |
| Exterior Mirror Memory | No | - |
| Exterior Mirror Turn Indicator | Yes | - |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Front |
| Fog Lights | Yes | - |
| Front Fog Lamps | Yes | Front |
| Front Fog Lights | Yes | - |
| Front Overhang | 880 mm | - |
| Headlamp Levelling | Yes | - |
| Headlamps | Yes | Not Available |
| Headlight Type | Yes | Not Available |
| Headlights | Yes | Not Available |
| LED Headlamps | Yes | Not Available |
| Led Headlights | Yes | Not Available |
| Led Taillights | Yes | - |
| Load Bed Liner | Not Available | - |
| Wing Mirror Type | Electric Adjustable | - |
| Panoramic Sunroof | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Rear Fog Lights | Yes | - |
| Rear Overhang | 890 mm | - |
| Rear Spoiler | Yes | - |
| Rear Wiper | Yes | - |
| Roof Rails | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Type | Metal Roof | - |
| Rear Spoiler | Yes | - |
| Sunroof Slide | Yes | - |
| Sunroof Tilt | Yes | - |
| Spec | H6 | Hunter Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| AdBlue Tank Capacity | No | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Charging Port Type | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Charging Type | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| City Mileage | 13.9 km/l | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Claimed Mileage | 17.2 km/l | 10.99 km/l |
| Combined Driving Range | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Distance To Empty | Yes | - |
| Electric Consumption | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Emission Standard | Euro 5 | Euro 4 |
| Fuel Filler Cap | Lockable | - |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 l | 80 l |
| Fuel Tank Litres | 58 | 80 |
| Highway Mileage | 20.0 km/l | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Low Fuel Warning | Yes | - |
| Range Real World Highway | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Range Real World Mixed | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Real-world Mileage | 17.2 km/l | 10.99 km/l |
| Auto Start Stop | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Spec | H6 | Hunter Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Alternator | 110A | - |
| Anti-Rust Treatment | Yes | - |
| Battery Warranty | 8 Years / 160,000 km | - |
| First Service At | 5000 | - |
| Maintenance Plan | 5 Years / 75,000 km | - |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 5.5 l | - |
| Engine Oil Change Interval | 10,000 km | - |
| Approx Service Cost | Included in Service Plan | - |
| Service Interval | 10000 | - |
| Service Intervals | 10000 | - |
| Service Plan | 5 Years / 75,000 km | 5 years / 90,000 km |
| Service Plan Distance | 5 Years / 75,000 km | 5 years / 90,000 km |
| Service Plan Duration | 5 Years / 75,000 km | 5 years / 90,000 km |
| Spec | H6 | Hunter Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Android Auto | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Apple CarPlay | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Audio | Yes | - |
| Audio Controls On Steering | Yes | - |
| Audio Speakers | 12 | 6 |
| Audio System | Yes | - |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Yes | Yes |
| Connected Services | Yes | - |
| Digital Instrument Cluster | Yes | 4.2-inch driver information display |
| Display Audio | Yes | - |
| FM Radio | Yes | - |
| Front Rear USB Charge Ports | 3 | - |
| Head Up Display | Yes | - |
| Infotainment System | Yes | 10-inch touchscreen |
| Infotainment Display | 14.6-inch Touchscreen | - |
| Infotainment Screen | Yes | 10-inch |
| Laminated Windscreen | Yes | - |
| Multi Information Display | Digital Instrument Cluster | - |
| Navigation System | Yes | - |
| Premium Audio | Yes | - |
| Radio | Yes | - |
| Rear Usb | Yes | - |
| Infotainment Screen Size | Yes | 10-inch |
| Smartphone Connectivity | Yes | - |
| Number of Speakers | 12 | 6 |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Yes | - |
| Touchscreen | Yes | 10-inch |
| USB Ports | 3 | 3 |
| Voice Control | Yes | - |
| Voice Recognition | Yes | - |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot | Yes | - |
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Wireless Android Auto | Yes | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Spec | H6 | Hunter Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-Corrosion Warranty | 6 Years | - |
| Basic Warranty | 5 Years / 100,000 km | 5 years / 150,000 km |
| Roadside Assistance | Yes | - |
| Roadside Assistance | Yes | - |
| Warranty | 5 Years / 100,000 km | 5 years / 150,000 km |
| Warranty Kilometers | 5 Years / 100,000 km | 5 years / 150,000 km |
| Warranty Roadside Assistance | Yes | - |
| Warranty Years | 5 Years / 100,000 km | 5 years / 150,000 km |
| Spec | H6 | Hunter Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Auto Brake Hold | Yes | - |
| Autonomous Emergency Brake | Yes | - |
| Brake Type Front | Ventilated Disc | - |
| Brake Type Rear | Disc | - |
| Brakes | Ventilated Disc | - |
| Cornering Brake Control | Yes | - |
| Electric Park Brake | Electronic | - |
| Electronic Brakeforce Distribution | Yes | - |
| Fifth Wheel Prep | Not Available | - |
| Front Brake Disc Diameter | 308 mm | - |
| Front Brake Type | Ventilated Disc | Ventilated disc |
| Front Tyre Width | 235 mm | - |
| Handbrake Type | Electronic parking brake | Mechanical parking brake |
| Hydraulic Brake Assist | Yes | - |
| Leather Steering Wheel | Leather Wrapped | - |
| Parking Brake Type | Electronic | - |
| Rear Brake Drum Diameter | 292 mm | - |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc | Disc |
| Rear Tyre Width | 235 mm | - |
| Spare Tyre | Yes | Full-size aluminium-alloy wheel |
| Spare Wheel Location | Under vehicle / boot floor | - |
| Spare Wheel Size Type | Steel | - |
| Spare Wheel Type | Yes | Full-size aluminium-alloy wheel |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Yes | - |
| Steering Wheel Cruise Controls | Yes | - |
| Steering Wheel Phone Controls | Yes | - |
| Steering Wheel Trim | Leather Wrapped | - |
| Tyre Load Index | 94 | - |
| Tyre Pressure Display | Yes | - |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Tyre Size | 235/50R19 | 265/60 R18 |
| Tyre Speed Rating | V | - |
| Tyre Type | Radial | - |
| Wheel Cover | Alloy | - |
| Wheel Diameter | 19 | 18-inch aluminium-alloy wheels |
| Wheel Locking Nuts | Yes | - |
| Wheel Material | Multi-Spoke Alloy | - |
| Wheel Rim Size | 19 | 18-inch aluminium-alloy wheels |
| Wheel Size Type | 19 | - |
| Wheel Type | Multi-Spoke Alloy | - |
| Wheels | Multi-Spoke Alloy | - |
| Spec | H6 | Hunter Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Body Style | SUV | Double-cab pickup |
| 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. | - |
| Dealer Stock Note | Flagship grade in the South Africa lineup | - |
| Model Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Production Status | published | active |
| Segment | SUV | Double-cab bakkie |
| Tare Mass Kg | 1680 kg | - |
| Vehicle Type | SUV | Light commercial vehicle |
| Model Introduced Year | 2022 | 2025 |
| 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. | Current South African Hunter double-cab diesel generation with one 2WD manual and one 4WD automatic derivative. |
| 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. | No South African facelift has been announced for the current Hunter Diesel range. |
| Facelift Launched Since | 2024 | Not Applicable |
| Facelift Version Ending | Current | Not Applicable |
| Spec | H6 | Hunter Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Boot/Cargo Space | 530 l | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 l | 80 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) | 2200 kg | 3080 kg |
| Ground Clearance (Default) | 198 mm | 226 mm |
| Front Headroom | 990 mm | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Rear Headroom | 960 mm | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Height | 1730 mm | 1875 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1680 kg | 2060 kg |
| Front Legroom | 1050 mm | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Rear Legroom | 890 mm | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Length | 4653 mm | 5330 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Towing Capacity | 1500 kg | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Minimum Turning Radius | 11.8 m | 13 m |
| Wheelbase | 2738 mm | 3180 mm |
| Width | 1886 mm | 1930 mm |
| Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load) | 150 mm | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Payload Capacity | 480 kg | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Number of Rows | 2 rows | 2 rows |
| Spec | H6 | Hunter Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Chassis Material | Monocoque | - |
| Chassis Type | Monocoque | - |
| Front Spring Type | Coil Spring | - |
| Front Anti-Roll Bar | Yes | - |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson Strut | Double-wishbone independent |
| Front Suspension Type | MacPherson Strut | Double-wishbone independent |
| Front Track Width | 1560 mm | - |
| MagneRide Damping | Not Available | - |
| Power Steering | Yes | - |
| Rear Axle Type | Multi-Link Independent | - |
| Rear Spring Type | Coil Spring | - |
| Rear Anti-Roll Bar | Yes | - |
| Rear Suspension | Multi-Link Independent | Leaf spring |
| Rear Suspension Type | Multi-Link Independent | Leaf spring |
| Rear Track Width | 1570 mm | - |
| Shock Absorber Type | Hydraulic | - |
| Shock Absorbers | Hydraulic | - |
| Steering Column | Adjustable | - |
| Suspension | MacPherson Strut | - |
| Spec | H6 | Hunter Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Ownership Role | Flagship | Current South African derivative |
| Price Zar | 729900 ZAR | 569900 ZAR |
| Pricing Role | Current listed price | Current South African retail price |
| Starting Price | 729900 | 569900 |
| Starting Price Zar | 729900 | 569900 |
| Spec | H6 | Hunter Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Real-world City Mileage Max | 9.5 l/100km | - |
| Real-world City Mileage Min | 7.0 l/100km | - |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Max | 8.0 l/100km | - |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Min | 6.0 l/100km | - |
| Spec | H6 | Hunter Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1.5-litre Turbocharged Petrol Hybrid | 2.0-litre Turbocharged Diesel |
| Engine Code | GW4B15B | D20TCID |
| Fuel Type | Hybrid | Diesel |
| Hybrid System | Parallel Hybrid | Not Applicable |
| Engine Displacement | 1497 cc | 2000 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Cylinder Layout | Inline | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Valves | 16 | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | Turbocharged |
| Fuel System | Direct Injection | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Bore | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Stroke | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Maximum Power | 115 kW @ 5500 rpm | 110 kW |
| Maximum Torque | 260 Nm | 350 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 | 4WD |
| Transmission | Not Officially Disclosed | 6-Speed Automatic |
| Top Speed | 185 km/h | Not Officially Disclosed |
| 0-100 km/h | 9.8 sec | Not Officially Disclosed |
| 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 Hunter Diesel 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 51 vs Hunter Diesel 62.
Efficiency index: H6 70 vs Hunter Diesel 45.
Safety-equipment index: H6 93 vs Hunter Diesel 88.
Practicality index: H6 67 vs Hunter Diesel 75.
Ownership-cover index: H6 65 vs Hunter Diesel not separately scored.
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 leads by 0 points
H6 and Hunter Diesel are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Evidence leader
69
/100
Lead
0
points
Data
99%
source coverage
69
#1
Evidence leader
H6
99% source coverage
2 strong categories
Best at
Safety 93
Check
Performance 51
Performance
51
Efficiency
70
Safety
93
Practicality
67
Ownership
65
Leads by 0 points
69
#2
Hunter Diesel
61% source coverage
2 strong categories
Best at
Safety 88
Check
Efficiency 45
Performance
62
Efficiency
45
Safety
88
Practicality
75
Performance 24%
Safety 22%
Practicality 22%
Efficiency 17%
Ownership 15%
Category leaders
What moves the verdict
Performance
Hunter Diesel +11
Efficiency
H6 +25
Safety
H6 +5
Practicality
Hunter Diesel +8
Close catalogue match. Buyer priorities should decide the outcome.
Why this score View full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
H6
Performance
51/100
Efficiency
70/100
Safety
93/100
Practicality
67/100
Ownership
65/100
Hunter Diesel
Performance
62/100
Efficiency
45/100
Safety
88/100
Practicality
75/100
What the evidence means
Evidence index
GWM H6
leads the specification evidence index with 69 pts
vs 69 pts for Hunter Diesel
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, H6 leads. However, Hunter Diesel 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 Hunter Diesel questions
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