Car Buyer's Guide

GWM Haval H6 vs Xpeng G6

GWM Haval H6

GWM Haval H6

Ultra HEV

Xpeng G6

Xpeng G6

Verdict

At RM139,800, the GWM Haval H6 undercuts the Xpeng G6’s RM159,948 by RM20,148 and brings a 61-litre petrol tank for buyers who cannot rely on charging. The G6 repays the extra outlay with a 68.5-kWh battery, 480-km EV range and 382-kW DC charging, plus a 248-hp, 440-Nm rear motor that cuts the 0-100 km/h run to 6.94 seconds. The H6’s longer 7-year/200,000-km vehicle warranty matters too.

Haval H6

Pick the GWM Haval H6 if you want the lower entry price, petrol-hybrid flexibility and longer 7-year/200,000-km vehicle warranty.

G6

Pick the Xpeng G6 if you can charge an EV and want 480 km of range, 382-kW DC charging and quicker rear-wheel-drive performance.

Key differences

  • Price: GWM Haval H6 RM139,800; Xpeng G6 RM159,948.
  • Motor output: GWM Haval H6 175 hp and 300 Nm; Xpeng G6 248 hp and 440 Nm.
  • 0-100 km/h: GWM Haval H6 7.7 seconds; Xpeng G6 6.94 seconds.
  • Wheelbase: GWM Haval H6 2,738 mm; Xpeng G6 2,890 mm.
  • Boot space: GWM Haval H6 560 litres; Xpeng G6 571 litres.
  • Vehicle warranty: GWM Haval H6 7 years/200,000 km; Xpeng G6 5 years/120,000 km.

Haval H6

  • RM20,148 lower purchase price.
  • 61-litre petrol tank and hybrid powertrain.
  • 7-year/200,000-km vehicle warranty, plus 360-degree camera and head-up display.
  • Slower 0-100 km/h time: 7.7 seconds versus 6.94 seconds.
  • Smaller 560-litre boot and 152-mm shorter wheelbase.
  • No navigation or auto parking.

G6

  • 480-km EV range from a 68.5-kWh battery.
  • 382-kW DC charging and 3.3-kW V2L.
  • 248-hp, 440-Nm rear motor; navigation and auto parking.
  • Costs RM20,148 more and has RM240 annual road tax versus RM120.
  • Shorter 5-year/120,000-km vehicle warranty.
  • No 360-degree camera, head-up display or panoramic-roof shade.
Price & overview
PriceRM139,800RM159,948
Body typeSUVSUV
SegmentC-SegmentC-Segment
AssemblyCKDCBU
Ownership
Road tax / yearRM120RM240
Powertrain
Engine Tech16-valve DOHC, Turbocharged with Variable Valve Timing and Hybrid Assist800V architecture
Capacity1,497 cc
Horsepower147 hp
Torque230 Nm
FuelPetrol Hybrid/REVElectric
Number of Motors11
Motor Horsepower175 hp248 hp
Motor Torque300 Nm440 Nm
Battery Capacity68.5 kWh
EV Range480 km
Charging Rate (AC)11 kW
Charging Rate (DC)382 kW
V2L3.3 kW
Drivetrain
TransmissionSingle Ratio AutomaticSingle Ratio Automatic
DrivelineFront Wheel DriveRear Wheel Drive
Performance & Efficiency
0-100 km/h7.7 seconds6.94 seconds
Top Speed202 km/h
Dimensions
Length4,683 mm4,758 mm
Width1,886 mm1,920 mm
Height1,730 mm1,650 mm
Wheelbase2,738 mm2,890 mm
Weight1,720 kg2,115 kg
Fuel Tank61 litres
Doors55
Seats55
Boot Space560 litres571 litres
Front Tyre225/55R19235/60R18
Rear Tyre225/55R19235/60R18
Factory TyresHankook Ventus s1 Evo 3 SUVMaxxis Waltz MS2
Chassis
AssemblyMalaysia (CKD)China (CBU)
Front SuspensionMacPherson StrutDouble Wishbones
Rear SuspensionMulti-linkMulti-link
Front Wheels19" Alloy18" Alloys
Rear Wheels19" Alloy18" Alloys
SteeringRack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)
Safety
AirbagsDriver and Front Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear CurtainDriver and Front Passenger, Side and Curtain Airbags, Driver's Knee Airbag
ABS/EBD
Stability Control
Alarm
Immobilizer
Airbag Disable Function
Child Safety LockManual for Rear DoorsElectronic for Rear Doors
Seat Belts5 Three-point5 Three-point
Blind Spot Info System
ISOFIXAvailable on two outer rear passenger seatsAvailable on outer two rear seats
Autonomous Braking SystemYesYes
Lane-keeping AssistSteering CorrectionSteering Correction
Collision Warning
Seatbelt ReminderAll SeatsAll Seats
Lighting
HeadlampsMatrix LED ProjectorLED Projectors
TaillampsFull LEDFull LED
LED Daytime Running Lights
Front Foglamps
Rear Foglamps
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators
Cabin
Front SeatsPowered Front Seats with VentilationDriver and Front Passenger Powered Seats, Front Seat Ventilation
Rear Seats60:40 Split-folding with Centre Armrest60:40 Split-folding with Manual Recline
Front Air-conDual-zone Automatic Climate ControlDual-zone Automatic Climate Control System
Rear Air-conRear AC VentsRear AC Vents
SunroofPanoramic Glass RoofFixed Panoramic Glass Roof
Power Sockets1 Front, 2 USB Front, 2 USB Rear1 Front, 2 USB Front, 2 USB Rear
Interior LightingMap Lights and Ambient LightsMap Lights and Ambient Lighting
Cup Holders2 Front, 2 Rear2 Front, 2 Rear
Sun ShadePanoramic Glass Roof Shade
Audio12.3" Infotainment Touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, 8-speakers15.6" Touchscreen with Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, 12-speaker Sound System
Convenience
Power WindowsFour Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti PinchFour Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti-pinch
Engine StartKeyless Push ButtonKeyless Start (Depress Brake Pedal)
LocksKeyless OperationKeyless Operation
Auto Headlamps
Auto Wipers
Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise Control
Paddle Shift
Steering Audio Control
Steering Tilt
Steering Telescopic
Boot OperationPowered BootPowered Boot
Parking Sensor Front6 Sensors6 Sensors
Parking Sensor Rear6 Sensors6 Sensors
Reverse CameraYes, with 360-degree CameraYes
Auto ParkingYes
Folding Wing Mirrors
Bluetooth
Navigation
Head-up Display
Hill Start Assist
Instrument ClusterFull LCD MonitorFull LCD Monitor
Parking BrakeElectronicElectronic
Warranty
Warranty Mileage Manufacturer200,000 km120,000 km
Warranty Manufacturer7 years5 years
Warranty Notes10-Year/1,000,000 km Hybrid Powertrain Warranty, 10-year/1,000,000 km Engine Warranty8-Year/160,000 km Battery Warranty

Specs shown for the selected variant of each car. ✓ marks the better figure where lower/higher is objectively better. Road tax: West Malaysia, private registration.

Haval H6 vs G6 FAQ

Is the GWM Haval H6 or Xpeng G6 better?

The Xpeng G6 is better for buyers with reliable charging, delivering 480 km of EV range, 382-kW DC charging and quicker acceleration. The GWM Haval H6 is better for lower upfront cost, a 61-litre petrol tank and longer vehicle warranty cover.

What is the price difference?

The Xpeng G6 costs RM20,148 more than the GWM Haval H6.

Which has the better warranty?

The GWM Haval H6 has the longer vehicle warranty at seven years or 200,000 km, against five years or 120,000 km for the Xpeng G6. Its hybrid powertrain and engine are covered for 10 years or 1,000,000 km.

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