In Malaysia's SUV market, many buyers compare Proton X70 and GWM Haval H6 when choosing a car. These two cars are quite close in price and positioning, so today we will make a detailed comparison from multiple aspects to help you save time on research.
The OTR price of Proton X70 in Malaysia is RM 106,800 - 122,300, with a total of 3 versions, including 1.5L Standard 2WD (RM 106,800), 1.5L Executive 2WD (RM 115,800), 1.5L Premium 2WD (RM 122,300), etc.
The OTR price of GWM Haval H6 in Malaysia is RM 139,750 - 139,750, with a total of 2 versions, including 1.5L Turbo Standard (RM 140,000), 1.5L Turbo Premium (RM 155,000), etc.
From a price perspective, the starting price of Proton X70 is indeed RM 32,950 cheaper than GWM Haval H6. If your budget is limited, the entry-level version of Proton is already sufficient for daily needs. But be aware that the few thousand cheaper may involve trade-offs in features, it depends on your specific needs.
Proton X70 uses FWD drive system.
GWM Haval H6 uses FWD drive system.
Both cars have the same drive system, both are FWD, so there won't be too much difference in daily driving experience.
Proton X70 warranty 5 years/150,000km, maintenance interval every 10,000km or 6 months.
GWM Haval H6 warranty 7 years/150,000km, maintenance interval every 10,000km or 6 months.
Proton X70 and GWM Haval H6 are both mainstream choices in the Malaysian market, suitable for family use and daily commuting. If you value brand reputation and resale price more, you can prioritize the one with better reputation; if you care more about value for money and features, then choose the model with richer configuration. In the end, it is recommended to test drive both, personal experience is the most important.
Overall, Proton X70 and GWM Haval H6 are both very good car models in the Malaysian market. Which one to choose ultimately depends on your personal needs and budget. We suggest everyone do their research, compare quotes from several dealerships, then test drive to make the final decision. Buying a car is a big matter, spending some time doing research will never be wrong.