Suv Petrol Automatic AWD 5-seat

GWM H7 2.0T LS

Price in Kimberley, real specs & fuel economy — 2026

Model year 2026 Generation First generation, derived from Haval's larger SUV platform launched in 2023. Local specification differs from the Chinese-domestic model in suspension calibration and equipment loading. Current version 2024 Body style SUV
H7 2.0T LS is a South African SUV with a suv body and petrol power.
ZAR 649,900
On-road in
ZAR 663,274
What makes up this price?
Vehicle price (ex-showroom)
ZAR 649,900
Registration allowance
ZAR 3,500
Licensing allowance
ZAR 1,300
Inspection / roadworthy allowance
ZAR 850
Dealer handling / delivery
ZAR 2,200
Insurance
ZAR 5,524
Other fees
ZAR 0
Ex-showroom ZAR 649,900
Estimated finance from ZAR 11,436/month Ex-showroom basis · approx. 20% deposit · 11.5% p.a. · 60 months · no balloon
Engine:1999cc (2.0L) Torque:380Nm (280 lb-ft) Ground Clearance:195mm (7.7″) Power:150kW (201 bhp) Boot620L (21.9 cu ft)

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Fuel Economy km/l · US mpg equivalent
Combined 11.8 km/l (28 mpg)
City 9.5 km/l (22 mpg)
Highway 13.9 km/l (33 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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Estimate monthly vehicle finance for the GWM H7 2.0T LS in South Africa. The default illustration uses the ex-showroom price, approximately 20% deposit, 11.5% nominal annual interest over 60 months and no balloon payment.

Estimated monthly instalment
ZAR 11,436
Total Interest
ZAR 166,169
Total Payable
ZAR 686,169
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.

Vehicle specifications and buying guidance • Hagalu

GWM H7 2.0T LS

H7 2.0T LS is a South African SUV with a suv body and petrol power.

The GWM H7 2.0T LS is the adventure-focused derivative in the local H7 range, with a confirmed South African price of R649 900. The confirmed mechanical detail includes an engine reference of 2.0L GW4C20D Turbocharged Petrol, power listed around 150 kW, torque listed around 380 Nm, and All Wheel Drive drive hardware. Practical details include 5 seats, boot or cargo space around 620, towing around 1500, and ground clearance around 195 mm. This derivative combines Petrol, Automatic, 2.0L GW4C20D Turbocharged Petrol, 150, 380, and All Wheel Drive for its local powertrain and drivetrain brief. 2.0T LS is positioned as an adventure-focused derivative, with a confirmed South African price of R649 900. In city driving the H7 2.0T LS should be assessed by visibility, steering weight, parking aids, seat comfort and how the automatic transmission behaves in stop-start traffic. Published references include power around 150 kW, torque around 380 Nm, and consumption around 8.5 l/100km. The GWM H7 2.0T LS makes the most sense when its price and equipment align with the buyer's weekly routine. It has a confirmed South African price of R649 900, so the value judgement should be made against neighbouring trims and direct segment rivals. A proper look at the H7 2.0T LS begins with the local specification, then moves to the owner’s week. Here, an active listing sits beside a South African price reference of R649,900, while engine of 2-litre Turbocharged Petrol sets a practical boundary. The H7 2.0T LS has a clearer South African buying case when its suv shape is connected to the work it must do. Here, a Automatic transmission sits beside Petrol power, while the base trim sets a practical boundary for H7 2.0T LS. That combination is more useful than treating every derivative as interchangeable for H7 2.0T LS. The buyer should compare the actual vehicle offered in South Africa, including its price, equipment and support terms for H7 2.0T LS

GWM H7 — Quick Facts

GWM H7 Variants & Prices

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Cmp Variant Trim Fuel Efficiency / range Transmission Price
2.0T LS Base Petrol Efficiency11.8 km/l Automatic ZAR 649,900
2.0T LT Top Petrol Efficiency11.8 km/l Automatic ZAR 719,900
2.0T LX Flagship Petrol Efficiency11.8 km/l Automatic ZAR 799,900
Cmp Variant Trim Fuel Efficiency / range Transmission Price
2.0T LS Base Petrol Efficiency11.8 km/l Automatic ZAR 649,900
2.0T LT Top Petrol Efficiency11.8 km/l Automatic ZAR 719,900
2.0T LX Flagship Petrol Efficiency11.8 km/l Automatic ZAR 799,900
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GWM H7 Specifications

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Where the GWM H7 Fits Best

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Who buys this

Cabin and ownership references include screen size around Yes, airbag coverage around 7, warranty cover listed as 5 Years / 100,000 km, and service or maintenance cover listed as 5 Years / 75,000 km. A shopper researching H7 2.0T LS should separate need from showroom appeal

City
Around town, H7 2.0T LS should be judged by repetition rather than a single burst of acceleration. The urban test for H7 2.0T LS should resemble the owner’s route: a cold start, queues, kerbs, a narrow turn and a place where people or goods must be loaded. The vehicle’s an active listing is only useful if access and visibility work in practice for H7 2.0T LS. Check the mirrors and camera yourself, and remember that short journeys, idling and heavy air-conditioning use can move fuel consumption away from the laboratory figure for H7 2.0T LS
Highway
Owners should test the 2.0T LS in the sort of traffic they actually face, including inclines, parking ramps and broken suburban roads, because low-speed comfort often matters more than the headline specification. On a South African freeway or inter-city road, take the H7 2.0T LS out with the load it normally carries. A South African price reference of R649,900 gives context, but a number cannot show how engine of 2-litre Turbocharged Petrol feels on a gradient
Off-Road
If the H7 2.0T LS will leave smooth tar, test the actual road rather than the image around it. The rough-road question has to be answered by hardware for H7 2.0T LS. On a known gravel or farm access section, inspect clearance, tyre sidewalls, underbody exposure, approach angles and recovery access for H7 2.0T LS. A South African price reference of R649,900 may help, but neither a tall bonnet nor petrol alone creates four-wheel drive, low range or a published wading ability for H7 2.0T LS. Keep the speed and route within what the exact local derivative can support for H7 2.0T LS

GWM H7 2.0T LS — Should You Buy It?

Not yet rated: no complete Hagalu editorial review is published for this exact variant. The buyer guidance below is not a scored review.

H7 2.0T LS deserves a closer look when its price, equipment and powertrain fit the owner’s route.

H7 2.0T LS is easiest to recommend when the buyer can point to a concrete benefit in an active listing and accept the limitation represented by a power output of 150 kW @ 5500 rpm

What's Good
  • ✓Body style: SUV
  • ✓Fuel type: Petrol
  • ✓Transmission: Automatic
  • ✓Trim: base
  • ✓Status: active
  • ✓South African price: R649,900
  • ✓Engine: 2-litre Turbocharged Petrol
  • ✓Power output: 150 kW @ 5500 rpm
  • ✓Transmission: 8-Speed Automatic
Watch Out For
  • ✕Exact equipment for H7 2.0T LS can vary by derivative.
  • ✕Real fuel use for H7 2.0T LS depends on route, load and weather.
  • ✕The written H7 2.0T LS quotation should be checked before purchase.
  • ✕Tyre, insurance and service costs need a separate H7 2.0T LS budget.
  • ✕A short H7 2.0T LS test drive cannot represent every ownership route.
  • ✕H7 2.0T LS capability should not be inferred from body styling alone.
  • ✕The adjacent H7 2.0T LS grade may suit a different workload.
  • ✕Published H7 2.0T LS figures are planning references, not guarantees.
  • ✕Buyers should confirm H7 2.0T LS stock and support terms.

GWM H7 FAQs

The current recommended retail price listed for the GWM H7 2.0T LS is R649,900. This is the vehicle price before finance interest, insurance, registration and any dealer-added options.

The current south african range comprises 2.0T LS, 2.0T LT, 2.0T LX. 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 H7 2.0T LS is 195 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 H7 2.0T LS is 1999 cc, with output shown as 150 kW (201 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 H7 2.0T LS is around 11.8 km/l.

Cabin and ownership references include screen size around Yes, airbag coverage around 7, warranty cover listed as 5 Years / 100,000 km, and service or maintenance cover listed as 5 Years / 75,000 km. A shopper researching H7 2.0T LS should separate need from showroom appeal

Around town, H7 2.0T LS should be judged by repetition rather than a single burst of acceleration. The urban test for H7 2.0T LS should resemble the owner’s route: a cold start, queues, kerbs, a narrow turn and a place where people or goods must be loaded.

Owners should test the 2.0T LS in the sort of traffic they actually face, including inclines, parking ramps and broken suburban roads, because low-speed comfort often matters more than the headline specification. On a South African freeway or inter-city road, take the H7 2.0T LS out with the...

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