GWM Haval H6 vs Mazda CX-5

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GWM Haval H6
GWM Haval H6

2026 price

Mazda CX-5
Mazda CX-5

$29,888 - $59,520

2024 price

Summary

2026 GWM Haval H6
2024 Mazda CX-5
Safety Rating

Engine Type

Turbo 4, 2.5L
Fuel Type
-

Unleaded Petrol
Fuel Efficiency
-

8.2L/100km (combined)
Seating
0

5
Dislikes
  • Reliance on touchscreen
  • Wallowy ride
  • Disappointing rear visibility

  • Feels compact inside
  • Individual storage on the thin side
  • Thirsty engine
2026 GWM Haval H6 Summary

GWM’s Haval H6 has been a solid budget-oriented mid-size family SUV for years now, but now it might be a better package than ever.

This current model has just received a mid-life update that brings new looks inside and out, new powertrain options, as well as a revised trim level structure.

Competition in the mid-size SUV segment is hotter than ever with fierce rivals like the Toyota RAV4, Kia Sportage and Hyundai Tucson.

Is the updated GWM Haval H6 worth considering? Read on to find out.

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2024 Mazda CX-5 Summary

This week I’m family testing the new Mazda CX-5 Akera G35 and the top-grade model is well-equipped. But it faces stiff competition in the mid-sized SUV market with rivals like the Honda CR-V, Kia Sportage and the ever-popular Toyota RAV4.

How do you remain competitive in one of the most popular SUV classes? My family of three is finding out for you!

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