VS
At a Glance
Power
155 kW
180 kW
Torque
325 Nm
375 Nm
Fuel
8.4 l/100km
9.0 l/100km
Towing
2000 Kg
1600 Kg
Engine
1967 cc
1998 cc
Choosing between the Haval H6 GT and the Jetour T1 is one of the most common decisions South African car buyers face. The Haval H6 GT delivers 155 kW while the Jetour T1 produces 180 kW. On fuel, the H6 GT returns 8.4 l/100km while the T1 uses 9.0 l/100km — important in a market where fuel prices change monthly. Pricing starts at R665 950 for the H6 GT and R594 900 for the T1. 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
155 kW
180 kW
Torque
325 Nm
375 Nm
Top Speed
—
180 Km/h
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
1967 cc
1998 cc
Engine Layout
inline
inline
Cylinders
4
4
Fuel Type
petrol
petrol
Forced Induction Device
turbocharger
turbocharger
Transmission
automatic
automatic
Number of Gears
7
7
Drive Wheels
all
all
Full Time 4x4
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Fuel Economy
Fuel Consumption Average
8.4 l/100km
9.0 l/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 l
70 l
CO2 Emissions
193 g/km
203 g/km
Dimensions
Length
4727 mm
4705 mm
Width
1886-1940 mm
1967 mm
Height
1729 mm
1840 mm
Wheelbase
2738 mm
2800 mm
Ground Clearance
170 mm
190 mm
Kerb Weight
1680 Kg
1880 Kg
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Load Volume
392-1390 l
574 / 1455 l
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity
2000 Kg
1600 Kg
Load Capacity
420 l
—
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
EBD
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Airbag Count
6
6
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
Reversing Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Park Distance Rear
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Park Distance Front
✓ Standard
—
Sunroof
✓ Standard
—
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
—
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Tow Bar
—
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Warranty & Service
Warranty Period
7
7 vehicle / 10 engine for 1st owner
Warranty Distance
200000 Km
200000 vehicle / 1000000 engine for 1st
Service Plan
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Service Plan Years
7
7
Service Plan Distance
75000
75000
Service Intervals
15000
15000
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Tie
2 / 4 categories
Performance
T1
Fuel Economy
H6 GT
Value
T1
Practicality
H6 GT
Pros & Cons
Haval H6 GT
Better fuel economy (8.4 l/100km)
Higher towing capacity (2000 Kg)
Less power than rival (155 kW vs 180 kW)
Higher starting price
Jetour T1
More powerful engine (180 kW)
Lower starting price (R594 900)
Higher fuel consumption (9.0 l/100km)
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more fuel efficient, the H6 GT or T1?
The H6 GT uses 8.4 l/100km and the T1 uses 9.0 l/100km on the combined cycle. The H6 GT 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 GT or T1?
The H6 GT produces 155 kW and 325 Nm of torque while the T1 delivers 180 kW and 375 Nm of torque. The T1 is the more powerful option.
What is the price difference between the H6 GT and T1?
The H6 GT starts from R665 950 and the T1 from R594 900. The T1 is cheaper by R71 050 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the H6 GT or T1?
The H6 GT has a braked towing capacity of 2000 Kg and the T1 can tow 1600 Kg. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the H6 GT or the T1?
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.