Great Wall Motors (GWM) has launched the new 2024 Haval H6 SUV, featuring a refreshed design and upgraded powertrains. This facelifted model sports significant changes primarily at the front and rear, including a distinctive large front grille, new “starlight” LED headlights with 54 bulbs, and a redesigned tailgate with non-through-type rear lights (CarNewsChina.com) (CarsGuide).
The 2024 Haval H6 offers two upgraded engine options: a 1.5-liter turbocharged engine producing 130 kW, and a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine increased from 155 kW to 170 kW. Both engines come with a 7-speed wet dual-clutch transmission. The new model also maintains dimensions similar to its predecessor but with a slightly longer length (CarNewsChina.com).
In addition to the internal combustion engine variants, the Haval H6 HEV (Hybrid Electric Vehicle) is set to launch in various markets, including Malaysia, by Q2 2024. This hybrid version features a 1.5-liter turbocharged hybrid powertrain delivering 243 hp and 530 Nm of torque, using a two-speed Dedicated Hybrid Transmission (DHT). The hybrid model comes equipped with advanced driver-assist features, including autonomous emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, and a fully automated parking assist system (AutoBuzz.my) (Paul Tan’s Automotive News).
The new Haval H6 is designed to compete with popular models like the Honda CR-V, Mazda CX-5, and Proton X70, offering a blend of performance, safety, and modern design elements (Paul Tan’s Automotive News).