Chery Tiggo 7 Super Hybrid vs GWM Haval H6
A detailed look at how two of Australia's most popular SUVs compare on price, running costs, safety, and everyday livability.
Specifications and pricing correct at time of publishing. Prices are RRP before on-road costs unless stated otherwise. Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer before purchasing.
Price Breakdown
The Chery Tiggo 7 Super Hybrid starts from $34,990 before on-road costs, while the GWM Haval H6 opens at $35,990. That makes the Chery Tiggo 7 Super Hybrid the more affordable entry point by $1,000.
Once you factor in stamp duty, registration, CTP insurance, and dealer delivery, expect to add roughly 8-12% on top of the RRP depending on your state. That puts estimated driveaway prices in the ballpark of $38,489 and $39,589 respectively.
Over 5 years, the running costs favour the Chery Tiggo 7 Super Hybrid by roughly $6,415 in fuel alone.
Safety Rundown
Both the Chery Tiggo 7 Super Hybrid and GWM Haval H6 hold a 5-star ANCAP safety rating. Adult occupant protection scored 82% for the Chery Tiggo 7 Super Hybrid and 90% for the GWM Haval H6.
Where the two diverge is in active safety technology. The GWM Haval H6 packs more ADAS features with 6 out of 10 key systems fitted, compared to 5 in the Chery Tiggo 7 Super Hybrid.
Both include the essentials: autonomous emergency braking, lane keep assist, adaptive cruise control, a reversing camera. Airbag count is 8 in the Chery Tiggo 7 Super Hybrid and 6 in the GWM Haval H6.
Feature Showdown
The Chery Tiggo 7 Super Hybrid features a 12.3-inch touchscreen, while the GWM Haval H6 gets a 14.6-inch display. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard across both.
The Chery Tiggo 7 Super Hybrid stands out with Apple CarPlay that you will not find on the GWM Haval H6. The GWM Haval H6 counters with wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, panoramic roof and power tailgate. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.
Drivetrain
The Chery Tiggo 7 Super Hybrid uses a Plug-in Hybrid producing 150kW and 310Nm of torque, sent through a auto to a FWD layout. It covers the 0-100km/h sprint in 9.5 seconds.
The GWM Haval H6 responds with a Petrol making 170kW and 380Nm, paired to a auto driving the front wheels. It gets to 100km/h in 8.5 seconds.
The GWM Haval H6 has the clear power advantage at 170kW vs 150kW. In the real-world sprint, the GWM Haval H6 is 1.0s quicker. For most buyers, the way each car feels day-to-day matters more than outright acceleration.
Space & Comfort
The Chery Tiggo 7 Super Hybrid measures 4,535mm long on a 2,653mm wheelbase, 168mm shorter than the GWM Haval H6 at 4,703mm (2,738mm wheelbase). The longer wheelbase on the GWM Haval H6 generally means more rear legroom.
Boot space is 475L in the Chery Tiggo 7 Super Hybrid and 471L in the GWM Haval H6, giving the Chery Tiggo 7 Super Hybrid a 4L advantage.
For towing, the GWM Haval H6 leads with a 2,000kg braked capacity vs 1,500kg. That 500kg difference matters if you regularly hitch up.
Turning Circle
Kerb-to-kerb diameter. Smaller turns easier in tight carparks and U-turns.
11.2m to 12.0m
Based on 11.2m turning circle:
- U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
- Standard parking bay
- Tight carparks
- Narrow laneways
Based on 12.0m turning circle:
- U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
- Standard parking bay
- Tight carparks
- Narrow laneways
Turning circle ratings
True Cost to Own
Based on 15,000km of annual driving, fuel costs roughly $399/year for the Chery Tiggo 7 Super Hybrid and $1,682/year for the GWM Haval H6. That is a $1,283 annual difference in favour of the Chery Tiggo 7 Super Hybrid.
Estimated annual total: $399 (Chery Tiggo 7 Super Hybrid) vs $1,682 (GWM Haval H6). The Chery Tiggo 7 Super Hybrid saves you roughly $1,283 per year in total ownership costs. Use our Fuel Cost Calculator to estimate based on your driving.
Warranty: 7 years / 999,999km (Chery Tiggo 7 Super Hybrid) vs 7 years / 999,999km (GWM Haval H6). Both match on warranty length.
Who Should Buy Which?
Buy the Chery Tiggo 7 Super Hybrid if: You want the lower entry price, need more boot space, want lower running costs, or prefer Chery's approach to design and ownership experience.
Buy the GWM Haval H6 if: You prioritise performance, need stronger towing, or prefer GWM's approach to design and ownership experience.
The Verdict
This is genuinely close. The Chery Tiggo 7 Super Hybrid and GWM Haval H6 trade blows across the spec sheet, and neither runs away with an outright win. The Chery Tiggo 7 Super Hybrid will save you roughly $1,283 a year in fuel. The best pick depends on what you value most. Explore the full specs for each model below.
Disclaimer: All information in this comparison was believed to be correct at the time of publishing (20 April 2026). Prices are manufacturer recommended retail prices (RRP) and may vary by state, dealer, and options. Driveaway costs include estimated on-road costs for Victoria. Fuel economy figures are WLTP/ADR combined cycle. Specifications can change without notice. Always verify with the manufacturer before making a purchase decision. CarSorted does not accept payment for recommendations.
Published by CarSorted Editorial Team · 20 April 2026
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