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At a Glance
Power
170 kW
113 kW
Torque
380 Nm
270 Nm
Fuel
7.4 l/100km
6.6 l/100km
Towing
2000 Kg
1200 Kg
0-100 km/h
—
9.6 s
Engine
1998 cc
1333 cc
Choosing between the Haval H6 and the Renault Captur is one of the most common decisions South African car buyers face. The Haval H6 delivers 170 kW while the Renault Captur produces 113 kW. On fuel, the H6 returns 7.4 l/100km while the Captur uses 6.6 l/100km — important in a market where fuel prices change monthly. Pricing starts at R495 500 for the H6 and R614 999 for the Captur. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Performance
Power Output
170 kW
113 kW
Torque
380 Nm
270 Nm
0-100 kph
—
9.6 s
Top Speed
—
193 Km/h
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
1998 cc
1333 cc
Engine Layout
inline
inline
Cylinders
4
4
Fuel Type
petrol
petrol
Forced Induction Device
turbocharger
turbocharger
Transmission
automatic
automatic
Number of Gears
9
7
Drive Wheels
front
front
Fuel Economy
Fuel Consumption Average
7.4 l/100km
6.6 l/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 l
48 l
CO2 Emissions
170 g/km
149 g/km
Dimensions
Length
4703 mm
4239 mm
Width
1886-1940 mm
1797-2004 mm
Height
1730 mm
1575 mm
Wheelbase
2738 mm
2639 mm
Kerb Weight
1630 Kg
1365 Kg
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Load Volume
560 / 1485 l
484-616-1596 l
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity
2000 Kg
1200 Kg
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
EBD
—
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Airbag Count
6
7
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
—
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Satellite Navigation
—
✓ Standard
Reversing Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Park Distance Rear
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Park Distance Front
—
✓ Standard
Sunroof
—
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
—
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Warranty & Service
Warranty Period
7
5
Warranty Distance
200000 Km
150000 Km
Service Plan
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Service Plan Years
7
3
Service Plan Distance
75000
45000
Service Intervals
15000
15000
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Haval H6
3 / 4 categories
Performance
H6
Fuel Economy
Captur
Value
H6
Practicality
H6
Pros & Cons
Haval H6
More powerful engine (170 kW)
Lower starting price (R495 500)
Higher towing capacity (2000 Kg)
Higher fuel consumption (7.4 l/100km)
Renault Captur
Better fuel economy (6.6 l/100km)
Less power than rival (113 kW vs 170 kW)
Higher starting price
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more fuel efficient, the H6 or Captur?
The H6 uses 7.4 l/100km and the Captur uses 6.6 l/100km on the combined cycle. The Captur is the more fuel-efficient choice. In South African conditions with a mix of highway and urban driving, real-world figures will be slightly higher.
Which has more power, the H6 or Captur?
The H6 produces 170 kW and 380 Nm of torque while the Captur delivers 113 kW and 270 Nm of torque. The H6 is the more powerful option.
What is the price difference between the H6 and Captur?
The H6 starts from R495 500 and the Captur from R614 999. The H6 is cheaper by R119 499 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the H6 or Captur?
The H6 has a braked towing capacity of 2000 Kg and the Captur can tow 1200 Kg. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the H6 or the Captur?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the L/100km figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day South African driving - load shedding runs, potholed roads, school runs and highway commutes - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.