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GWM H6 PHEV 1.5T Ultra Luxury 2WD PHEV DHT

Price in South Africa, real specs & fuel economy — 2026

Model year 2026 Generation Current South African H6 PHEV listing; generation notes should be kept tied to the local model year and confirmed derivative data. Current version Original current-generation version Body style SUV
GWM H6 PHEV 1.5T Ultra Luxury 2WD PHEV DHT is the electrified derivative in the local H6 PHEV range.
ZAR 699,900
On-road in
ZAR 719,298
Ex-showroom ZAR 699,900
Estimated finance from ZAR 12,316/month Ex-showroom basis · approx. 20% deposit · 11.5% p.a. · 60 months · no balloon
Engine:1500cc (1.5L) Torque:540Nm (398 lb-ft) Ground Clearance:170mm (6.7″) Power:240kW (322 bhp) Electric Range:106km Battery:19.1kWh Boot560L (19.8 cu ft)

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Fuel Economy km/l · US mpg equivalent
Combined 100 km/l (235 mpg)
City 13.1 km/l (31 mpg)
Highway 17.2 km/l (40 mpg)

On-road pricing varies by dealer. Fuel figures are manufacturer claims or source-backed estimates where a separate city/highway cycle is not published; your real numbers depend on traffic, terrain and driving style.

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Monthly EMI
ZAR 12,316
Total Interest
ZAR 178,952
Total Payable
ZAR 738,952
Principal Interest

* Illustrative estimate based on the ex-showroom price, approximately 20% deposit, 11.5% nominal annual interest, 60 months and no balloon payment. Excludes initiation fees, monthly service fees, credit-life insurance and vehicle insurance. Your lender quotation may differ.

Source-backed vehicle data • Verified by the Hagalu team

GWM H6 PHEV 1.5T Ultra Luxury 2WD PHEV DHT

GWM H6 PHEV 1.5T Ultra Luxury 2WD PHEV DHT is the electrified derivative in the local H6 PHEV range.

The GWM H6 PHEV 1.5T Ultra Luxury 2WD PHEV DHT is the electrified derivative in the local H6 PHEV range, with a confirmed South African price of R699 900. It uses PHEV power with Automatic, and that combination defines its day-to-day personality more than the badge alone. For shoppers comparing monthly instalments, this derivative should be judged against what it gives up or gains compared with the next grade in the same range. The confirmed mechanical detail includes an engine reference of 1.5-litre turbo plug-in hybrid, power listed around 240 kW, torque listed around 540 Nm, and 4x2 hardware. Running costs should still be checked against fuel price, tyres, insurance and normal monthly distance. If the buyer spends most of the week in traffic, smooth response and predictable low-speed control matter most. If the vehicle will be loaded, used for long trips or driven on rougher roads, the drivetrain, torque delivery and tyre package become more important than touchscreen size. Practical details include 5 seats, towing around 2000, and ground clearance around 170 mm. That is where this derivative needs to earn its place: it must match the owner's real passengers, cargo, tools, luggage or leisure equipment without forcing an unnecessary jump to a dearer trim. Cabin and ownership references include screen size around Coffee OS, warranty cover listed as 7 years / 200 000 km, and service or maintenance cover listed as 7 years / 75 000 km. The sensible buying question is whether the 1.5T Ultra Luxury 2WD PHEV DHT supplies the right balance of affordability, comfort and capability for South African conditions. It is a strong candidate when its confirmed equipment fits the routine; it is less convincing if a nearby derivative adds safety, convenience or drivetrain hardware that the owner will use every week. The practical way to judge the GWM H6 PHEV 1.5T Ultra Luxury 2WD PHEV DHT is to compare it with the derivative directly below and directly above it. If the lower version already covers the owner's weekly driving, this trim must justify its price through comfort, safety, drivetrain or ownership benefits that will be used often. If the higher version adds capability the owner genuinely needs, stretching the budget may make more sense than retrofitting accessories later. For a South African SUV buyer, that decision should include insurance, tyres, fuel, finance and how the vehicle will feel after several years, not only the delivery-day feature list.

GWM H6 PHEV — Quick Facts

GWM H6 PHEV Specifications

Length
4703 mm
Width
1886 mm
Height
1730 mm
Wheelbase
2738 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
170 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 l
Boot/Cargo Space
560 l
Kerb Weight
1895 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
2315 kg
Towing Capacity
1500 kg
Seating Capacity
5 seats
Doors
5 doors
Driving fit

Where the GWM H6 PHEV Fits Best

A practical view of the buyer and roads this model is best suited to.

Who buys this

The 1.5T Ultra Luxury 2WD PHEV DHT suits a buyer who wants the GWM H6 PHEV in electrified form and is comparing the monthly cost against the next derivative. It is best for owners who can clearly describe their normal driving, passenger or load needs before choosing equipment. It is not ideal for shoppers who want every available comfort feature regardless of price.

City
In city driving the H6 PHEV 1.5T Ultra Luxury 2WD PHEV DHT should be assessed by visibility, steering weight, parking aids, seat comfort and how the automatic transmission behaves in stop-start traffic. The SUV body may bring useful space or stance, but daily convenience still depends on the exact wheel, camera, sensor and cabin specification carried by this derivative.
Highway
On the open road the H6 PHEV 1.5T Ultra Luxury 2WD PHEV DHT needs to feel settled at national-limit speeds, with enough response for overtaking and a cabin that remains comfortable over long distances. Published references include power around 240 kW and torque around 540 Nm. Buyers who regularly travel with passengers, trailers or heavy cargo should test it loaded, because that is where derivative choice becomes obvious.
Off-Road
For gravel, farm tracks, worksites or holiday roads, the H6 PHEV 1.5T Ultra Luxury 2WD PHEV DHT should be chosen for its actual traction hardware and tyres, not only its stance. The listed drivetrain is 4x2. Ground clearance around 170 mm helps frame the rough-road case. It can be a sensible rough-road choice when the route matches the derivative, but deep sand, mud or rocky trails still need the right driver skill and equipment.

GWM H6 PHEV 1.5T Ultra Luxury 2WD PHEV DHT — Should You Buy It?

GWM H6 PHEV 1.5T Ultra Luxury 2WD PHEV DHT works best as an electrified derivative bought for a clear use case.

The GWM H6 PHEV 1.5T Ultra Luxury 2WD PHEV DHT makes the most sense when its price and equipment align with the buyer's weekly routine. It has a confirmed South African price of R699 900, so the value judgement should be made against neighbouring trims and direct segment rivals. Choose it when the transmission, drivetrain, comfort level and ownership cover fit real use; move up or down the range if those details do not match.

What's Good
  • ✓Clear derivative role in the range
  • ✓Confirmed local variant identity
  • ✓Electrified powertrain broadens the ownership case
  • ✓Useful base for price comparison
  • ✓Body style fits a specific buyer need
  • ✓Ownership case can be checked against trim rivals
  • ✓Specification facts support detailed comparison
  • ✓Best for buyers with a clear use case
  • ✓Local market availability is represented
Watch Out For
  • ✕Value depends on neighbouring trim prices
  • ✕Equipment may not satisfy every private buyer
  • ✕Real-world fuel use depends on load and route
  • ✕Insurance and tyres should be priced before buying
  • ✕Stock and colour availability can change
  • ✕Not every body style suits tight city parking
  • ✕Upper trim features may tempt buyers upward
  • ✕Resale depends on demand for this derivative
  • ✕A test drive remains essential before committing

GWM H6 PHEV FAQs

The current recommended retail price listed for the GWM H6 PHEV 1.5T Ultra Luxury 2WD PHEV DHT is R699,900. This is the vehicle price before finance interest, insurance, registration and any dealer-added options.

The current South African range comprises 1.5T Ultra Luxury 2WD PHEV DHT, 1.5T Ultra Luxury Hi-4 4WD PHEV DHT. Prices and equipment are shown by derivative so buyers can compare the actual local range rather than specifications from another market.

The listed ground clearance for the GWM H6 PHEV 1.5T Ultra Luxury 2WD PHEV DHT is 170 mm. Use that number as a practical comparison point against similar cars, especially if you regularly deal with steep driveways, gravel roads or uneven parking areas.

The listed engine capacity for the GWM H6 PHEV 1.5T Ultra Luxury 2WD PHEV DHT is 1500 cc, with output shown as 240 kW (322 bhp). Where a model has more than one derivative, compare the specific variant because fuel type, gearbox and drivetrain can change the way it drives.

The combined fuel-economy figure shown for the GWM H6 PHEV 1.5T Ultra Luxury 2WD PHEV DHT is around 100 km/l.

The 1.5T Ultra Luxury 2WD PHEV DHT suits a buyer who wants the GWM H6 PHEV in electrified form and is comparing the monthly cost against the next derivative. It is best for owners who can clearly describe their normal driving, passenger or load needs before choosing equipment. It is not ideal for shoppers who want every available comfort feature regardless of price.

In city driving the H6 PHEV 1.5T Ultra Luxury 2WD PHEV DHT should be assessed by visibility, steering weight, parking aids, seat comfort and how the automatic transmission behaves in stop-start traffic. The SUV body may bring useful space or stance, but daily convenience still depends on the exact wheel, camera, sensor and cabin specification carried by this derivative.

On the open road the H6 PHEV 1.5T Ultra Luxury 2WD PHEV DHT needs to feel settled at national-limit speeds, with enough response for overtaking and a cabin that remains comfortable over long distances. Published references include power around 240 kW and torque around 540 Nm. Buyers who regularly travel with passengers, trailers or heavy cargo should test it loaded, because that is where derivative choice becomes obvious.

Buyers researching the GWM H6 PHEV often compare it with rivals such as BYD ATTO 3 , Chery Tiggo 9 , Honda CR-V , Jaecoo J7 SHS , Jetour T1 i-DM . Comparing them side by side is the quickest way to see where your money goes — performance, fuel use, price and running costs can differ substantially.

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