GWM Haval H6GT vs GWM Haval H7
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.
Data checked: specs 24 Oct 2026, price 30 Oct 2026
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GWM Haval H7: we're still completing price, length, width, height and wheelbase, plus 10 others.
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Price Breakdown
Pricing for one or both models is yet to be confirmed for the Australian market. We will update this comparison when official RRPs are announced.
Safety Rundown
We hold no ANCAP data for the GWM Haval H7. With no pair of ratings to compare, the active-safety features in the spec table above are the fairer comparison.
Recalls on our record
GWM Haval H6GT
None open on our record
GWM Haval H7
- REC-006513 · published 18 Dec 2025The HAVAL H7 headrest utilises a unilateral locking mechanism, where the locking pin slides downward along the headrest rod into the lock slot to secure the position.Year range on the notice: 2024 - 2025
A recall covers the builds its notice lists, not every car of a model. Check your VIN at vehiclerecalls.gov.au.
Feature Showdown
The GWM Haval H6GT features a 12.3-inch touchscreen paired with a 10.3-inch digital dash, while the GWM Haval H7 gets a 15.6-inch display.
The GWM Haval H6GT stands out with wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, head-up display, wireless charging, panoramic roof, heated front seats, ventilated seats, power tailgate and ambient lighting — features our data doesn't list for the GWM Haval H7. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.
Drivetrain
Detailed powertrain specifications are not yet available for both models.
Space & Comfort
For towing, the GWM Haval H6GT 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.
12.0m diameter
Average
Based on 12.0m turning circle:
- U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
- Standard parking bay
- Tight carparks
- Narrow laneways
Turning circle ratings
Interactive simulator: U-turns, parking & towing
Turning Circle
Kerb-to-kerb diameter. Smaller turns are easier in tight carparks and U-turns.
Average
Needs a 3-point turn (one reverse)
Needs about 10.7 m to swing round without stopping. Road is 9.0 m.
U-turn on a wide street
≥ 10 m: 3-point turn
U-turn on a standard street
7 m: 3-point turn
Standard parking bay
1.9 m wide: fits with room
Tight carpark aisle
6 m: careful, tight swing
Narrow laneway
3.5 m: no room to turn
Turning circle ratings
Standard widths: AU local streets carry ~5.5–7 m of carriageway; main roads ~9–12 m. AS 2890.1 carpark aisles are ~5.8–6.6 m for 90° bays (2.6 m wide × 5.4 m deep).
Road, aisle, swing and off-tracking figures are indicative estimates from the published turning circle. Verify in person before relying on them.
True Cost to Own
Running cost data is not yet available for both models. We will update when figures are confirmed.
Warranty: 7 years / 999,999km (GWM Haval H6GT) vs 7 years (GWM Haval H7). Both match on warranty length.
Who Should Buy Which?
Buy the GWM Haval H6GT if: You need stronger towing, or prefer GWM's approach to design and ownership experience.
Buy the GWM Haval H7 if: You or prefer GWM's approach to design and ownership experience.
The Verdict
The CarSorted Score calls this a draw (70 vs 48). The GWM Haval H6GT and GWM Haval H7 trade blows across the spec sheet, and neither runs away with an outright win. The best pick depends on what you value most. Explore the full specs for each model below.
Common questions
Which is the most fuel-efficient?
The GWM Haval H6GT uses the least fuel at 8.4L/100km on the combined cycle.
What are the ANCAP safety ratings?
GWM Haval H6GT holds a 5-star ANCAP rating. We hold no ANCAP data for GWM Haval H7, so there is nothing to compare on crash performance. Compare the active-safety features above instead.
Which can tow the most?
The GWM Haval H6GT has the highest braked towing capacity at 2,000kg.
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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.
Auto-generated from CarSorted's specification data · 20 April 2026
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