Honda CR-V vs GWM Haval H6, which one is more worth buying?

In the Malaysia SUV market, many buyers compare Honda CR-V and GWM Haval H6 when choosing a car. Both cars are quite close in price and positioning. Today, we will make a detailed comparison from multiple aspects to help you save time on research.

Price and Versions

Honda CR-V OTR price in Malaysia is RM 178,200 - 195,900, with a total of 4 versions, including 2026 e:HEV 2.0L 2WD RS (RM 195,900), 2026 1.5T 4WD V (RM 181,900), 2026 e:HEV 2.0L 2WD E (RM 178,200), etc.

GWM Haval H6 OTR price 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 GWM Haval H6 is RM 38,450 cheaper than Honda CR-V. To be honest, in this price range, a difference of a few thousand is actually not significant; the key is to look at overall cost-performance and long-term usage costs.

Power and Fuel Consumption

Honda CR-V features a 2.0L 4-cyl, horsepower 170 hp. Official fuel consumption 8.0 L/100km.

GWM Haval H6 features a Hybrid, horsepower 170 hp. Official fuel consumption 4.5 L/100km.

In terms of power, the Hybrid of GWM Haval H6 has 0 more horsepower than the 2.0L 4-cyl of Honda CR-V. However, for daily driving in the city, the power of both cars is sufficient, you won't feel lack of power.

Space and Comfort

Honda CR-V body length 4500 mm, trunk 450 L.

GWM Haval H6 body length 4400 mm, trunk 400 L.

In terms of space, Honda CR-V's body is 100 mm longer than GWM Haval H6, the interior seating space will be slightly more spacious, especially rear legroom. If you often carry family or need to put a stroller, a larger body is indeed more practical.

Configuration and Technology

Honda CR-V uses FWD drive method.

GWM Haval H6 uses FWD drive method.

Both cars have the same drive method, both are FWD, daily driving experience will not have much difference.

Summary

In general, Honda CR-V and GWM Haval H6 are both very good models in the Malaysia market. Which one to choose depends on your personal needs and budget. It is recommended to do research, compare quotes from several dealers, and then test drive to make a final decision. Buying a car is a big matter, spending time doing research will never be wrong.