HAVAL has introduced native pricing and specification particulars for its forthcoming H6 Hybrid medium SUV. The 2-wheel-drive petrol-electric variant, which is due in native showrooms inside weeks, is predicated on the range-topping H6 Extremely and can be priced from $44,990 drive-away.
The H6 Hybrid is powered by a 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engine together with a two-speed 130kW electrical motor. The newcomer has a mixed system output of 179kW/530Nm and a claimed common gasoline consumption determine of 5.2 litres per 100km (on the ADR mixed cycle).
“The addition of the Haval H6 Hybrid to our SUV line-up marks one other milestone for GWM,” GWM head of promoting and communications Steve Maciver stated.
“We have made no secret of the truth that electrification will play an vital a part of our future product plans and it begins proper right here with the Haval H6 Hybrid.
“With an environment friendly petrol engine, electrical drive motor and hybrid transmission, not solely does the H6 Hybrid supply wonderful gasoline effectivity however (it’s) rewarding drive too,” he added.
Drive to the entrance wheels is through Nice Wall Motor’s Devoted Hybrid Transmission (or DHT) which mixes the petrol engine and electrical motor with an electronically managed transmission to supply what GWM says is “wonderful acceleration and efficiency at low speeds with elevated effectivity and energy at greater speeds.”
The producer claims the driving expertise of the H6 Hybrid is just like that of a battery-electric automobile, and that its DHT gives a number of drive modes together with EV, Sequence, Parallel and Regeneration. It says the light-weight system is optimised to supply “most effectivity throughout all pace and cargo situations”.
Visually, the H6 Hybrid will be differentiated from different derivatives within the medium SUV vary by its bespoke grille, addition door-trim garnishing and centrally mounted brake lights.
Its luxurious specification is identical because the H6 Extremely’s, nonetheless. It consists of 19-inch alloy wheels, adaptive cruise management with Cease & Go performance, leather-based trim, six-way electrically adjustable driver’s seat, front-seat heating and air flow, heated steering wheel, electrical tailgate, electrochromatic rear-view mirror, head-up show, panoramic sunroof and wi-fi charging pad.
Infotainment and driver data comes courtesy of 12.3-inch touch-sensitive- and 10.25-inch color LED screens, the previous together with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity.
The Haval H6 Hybrid’s security and driver help options embody a 360-degree digital camera system, autonomous emergency braking with pedestrian and bicycle owner detection, blind-spot monitoring with lane-change help, driver-fatigue monitoring system, lane-departure warning and lane-keep help, rear cross-traffic alert, traffic-sign recognition, and totally computerized parking.
All Haval passenger automobiles are backed by a seven-year/unlimited-kilometre guarantee with 5 years’ roadside help and capped-price servicing.
The Haval H6 vary can be additional expanded by the addition of the H6 GT (see hyperlinks beneath for extra data) later this yr. Additional pricing and specification particulars for the fashionable SUV-Coupe can be introduced nearer to the mannequin’s native launch.
