Final month, Nice Wall Motor Malaysia introduced that the Haval H6 Hybrid was set to make its manner into the market within the third quarter, reiterating what it mentioned in regards to the SUV’s arrival again in Might. Now, forward of that introduction, the corporate has opened the order books for the hybrid, with its estimated worth anticipated to be within the area of RM145,000.
When it makes its debut, the SUV might be GWM’s first CKD car in Malaysia, domestically assembled by EPMB in Melaka. First previewed in its native specification type through a transient session in China earlier this 12 months, the H6 was then given its first public displaying right here on the Malaysia Autoshow, with trim and specification totally revealed.
Two variants might be supplied for our market, a normal mannequin and a high-specification one. Each will function the identical hybrid powertrain, consisting of a 150 PS/230 Nm 1.5-litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine, working together with a 177 PS/300 Nm electrical motor, the latter built-in into the two-speed Devoted Hybrid Transmission (DHT).
Throughout operation, the electrical motor offers the primary technique of propulsion, with the engine coming into play at increased speeds; the system selecting which to make use of relying on the state of affairs. Whole system output is 243 PS (240 hp or 179 kW) and 530 Nm.
Exterior options embrace a “Star Matrix” grille flanked by Matrix LED headlights, which each variants get. The wheels present the primary clue as to which is what, with the entry-level H6 sporting 18-inch two-tone alloys, whereas the high-spec variant is shod with 19-inch gloss black models.
Inside, the distinction is way simpler to identify, because the lower-spec model will get black leather-based upholstery with white stitching and silver trim, whereas the high-spec sports activities a black-and-white inside and rose gold trim.
In any other case, save a number of bits, the 2 variations are equally outfitted. Each include the identical degree of tech, led by a ten.25-inch digital instrument cluster and a 12.3-inch infotainment touchscreen. The H6 can also be outfitted with dual-zone local weather management, rear air-con vents, an auto-dimming rear-view mirror, a powered tailgate, a Qi wi-fi charger and an eight-speaker audio system.
The high-spec mannequin provides on a panoramic glass sunroof, head-up show and ‘boss seat’ shoulder switches on the entrance passenger seat. As for security and driver help package, the record consists of six airbags, a 360-degree digicam, a parking help system and an ADAS suite providing gadgets resembling autonomous emergency braking (AEB), full-speed adaptive cruise management, site visitors jam help, rear cross site visitors alert and lane change help.
The announcement additionally mentions those that make an early-bird reserving for the SUV will be capable of unlock RM 3,000 in unique worth with a RM 1,000 reserving charge. The corporate says that the Haval H6 Hybrid will include a 10-year or 1,000,000 km car guarantee and a eight-year or 1,000,000 km (whichever comes first) powertrain guarantee for its HEV system, together with its Devoted Hybrid Transmission (DHT), excessive voltage battery and cable in addition to the transmission management unit.
Forward of its official debut, the corporate is holding a sequence of roadshows to preview the SUV this month, and the venues and dates for these are:
GALLERY: GWM Haval H6 low-spec at Malaysia Autoshow 2024
GALLERY: GWM Haval H6 high-spec at Auto China 2024
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