Haval H6 Coupe Explained

Haval H6 Coupe
Manufacturer:Great Wall Motor
Production:2015–present
Class:Compact crossover SUV
Body Style:5-door SUV
Layout:Front-engine, front-wheel-drive
Front-engine, four-wheel-drive
Predecessor:Haval H3

The Haval H6S or H6 Coupe (also referred to as H6 GT or H6 C) is a coupe compact SUV based on the Haval H6 compact SUV produced by Haval of Great Wall Motor.

The first and second generation is named as H6 Coupe and is based on the first and second generation of Haval H6 respectively.

The third generation is based on the third generation Haval H6 but renamed to H6S/ H6 GT.

First generation (H6 Coupe)(2015–2018)

Haval H6 Coupe
Manufacturer:Great Wall Motor
Production:2015–2018
Model Years:2015–2018
Assembly:Tianjin, China[1]
Class:Compact SUV
Body Style:5-door SUV
Layout:Front-engine, front-wheel-drive or four-wheel-drive[2]
Related:Haval H6
Engine:2.0 L I4
Transmission:6 speed manual
6 speed DCT
Wheelbase:24701NaN1
Length:45451NaN1
Width:18351NaN1
Height:17001NaN1

Unveiled at the 2015 Shanghai Auto Show, the Haval H6 coupe is the production version of the previously launched Haval Coupe C concept which debuted at the 2014 Beijing Auto Show. Despite the slightly smaller dimensions compared to the regular Haval H6, it was positioned slightly higher in the market.[3]

The only engine option available for the Haval H6 Coupe is the 2.0 liter turbocharged inline-four engine with an output of 140abbr=onNaNabbr=on and 310abbr=onNaNabbr=on, mated to a six-speed dual-clutch transmission (DCT).[4]

As of 2017, a Red Label and a Blue Label version featuring slightly different exterior styling were available targeted towards different client groups, with the Red Label Haval H6 coupe receiving redesigned front and rear fascias and the Blue label model largely remaining the same as the 2015 model.[5]

Second generation (H6 Coupe)(2017–2021)

Haval H6 Coupe
Manufacturer:Great Wall Motor
Production:2017–2021
Model Years:2018–2021
Assembly:Tianjin, China[6]
Class:Compact SUV
Body Style:5-door SUV
Layout:Front-engine, front-wheel-drive
Related:Haval H6
Engine:1.5 L 4G15 I4 (turbo petrol)
Transmission:6 speed manual
6 speed automatic
7 speed DCT
Wheelbase:27201NaN1
Length:45901NaN1
Width:18451NaN1
Height:17001NaN1
Successor:H6S/ H6 GT

A completely restyled Red Label version of the Haval H6 Coupe was introduced in 2018 with the whole vehicle redesigned, while selling alongside the original Haval H6 Coupe and making the original Haval H6 Coupe a Blue Label model.[7] [8]

As of February 2019, a facelift replaced the logo with the updated black label badge and ending the Blue Label model, formally making the previous Red Label version of the Haval H6 Coupe the second generation model. The updated model uses a 1.5 liter turbo inline-4 engine producing 169 hp (124kW) and 285 N-m of torque.[9]

Third generation (H6S/ H6 GT)(2021–present)

Haval H6S / GT
Manufacturer:Great Wall Motor
Production:2021–present
Model Years:2021–present
Assembly:Tianjin, China[10]
Class:Compact SUV
Body Style:5-door coupe SUV
Layout:Front-engine, front-wheel-drive
Related:Haval H6
Engine:2.0 L GW4N20 I4 (turbo petrol) (Petrol)
1.5 L GW4B15D I4 (turbo petrol) (Hybrid)
Transmission:7 speed DCT (Petrol)
3 speed DHT (Hybrid)
Wheelbase:27381NaN1
Length:47271NaN1
Width:19401NaN1
Height:17291NaN1
Predecessor:Haval H6 Coupe

The third generation coupe variant of H6 was renamed as H6S in Chinese market and H6 GT in oversea market.

There are two engine options for the H6S in China, one of which is the 2.0-litre turbo four-cylinder

engine, and the other is a hybrid powertrain that pairs a 1.5-litre turbo-petrol engine with a two-speed electric motor and a small 1.8 kWh battery pack that stores recycled braking energy.[11] Total system power and torque outputs are rated at 1790NaN0 and 5300NaN0 Haval claims the powertrain to have a fuel consumption of 4.9L/100km and the acceleration time from 0to in 7.5 seconds.[12]

Outside China, the H6S is renamed as H6 GT in Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Brunei and Jamaica market.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The debut of the Tianjin base of Great Wall Motors will enable development in both domestic and international markets. Great Wall Motors. 3 January 2014. 28 February 2011.
  2. Web site: 2014 09 Great Wall Price list BG-EN. Litex Motors. 11 September 2014. 14 March 2016.
  3. Web site: Haval H6 Coupe will hit the Chinese car market in December. Car News China. 5 March 2018. English. 9 October 2014.
  4. Web site: Haval H6 Coupe will debut at the Shanghai Auto Show. Car News China. 5 March 2018. English. 8 April 2015.
  5. Web site: 2.0T+7DCT 哈弗H6 Coupe红标版近期上市. Autohome. 29 January 2020. Chinese. 15 March 2017.
  6. Web site: The debut of the Tianjin base of Great Wall Motors will enable development in both domestic and international markets. Great Wall Motors. 3 January 2014. 28 February 2011.
  7. Web site: This Is The Haval H6 Coupe Red Label SUV For China. Car News China. 5 March 2018. English. 3 January 2017.
  8. Web site: 颠覆过去 新哈弗H6 Coupe红标设计解读. Autohome. 29 January 2020. Chinese. 14 December 2017.
  9. Web site: 售9.6-11.7万 新款哈弗H6 Coupe上市. Autohome. 29 January 2020. Chinese. 18 February 2019.
  10. Web site: The debut of the Tianjin base of Great Wall Motors will enable development in both domestic and international markets. Great Wall Motors. 3 January 2014. 28 February 2011.
  11. Web site: September 2021 . 2022 Haval H6S detailed .
  12. Web site: 23 August 2021 . 2022 Haval H6S revealed .