Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Year2021 - Present
Engine1998
Power—
FuelPetrol
TransmissionDCT
Seating5
Year2024
Engine1496
Power125
FuelPetrol
TransmissionDCT
Seating5
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
| Specification | Haval H6 Lux | HS Essence |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Capacity | 1998 | 1496 |
| Cylinder Configuration | Inline | Inline |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Aspiration | — | Turbo |
| Power | — | 125 |
| Torque | — | 275 |
| Drive Type | FWD | Front Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Economy City | — | 8.9 |
| Fuel Economy Highway | — | 5.8 |
| Fuel Economy Combined | 7.4 | 6.9 |
| Tyre Size | 225 / 55 R19 | 225 / 55R19 |
| Wheel Size | 19-inch | 19-inch alloy |
| Number of Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Front Brakes | Ventilated disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Rear Brakes | Disc | Disc |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson strut | MacPherson strut |
| Rear Suspension | Multi-link | Multi-link |
| Steering Type | Electric power steering | Electronic Power Steering |
| Number of Airbags | 7 | 7 |
| Towing Capacity | 2000 | 1500 |
| Turning Circle | 11.9 | — |
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
| Dimension | Haval H6 Lux | HS Essence |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 | 55 |
| Length | 4703 | 4655 |
| Width | 1886 | 1890 |
| Height | 1730 | 1655 |
| Wheelbase | 2738 | 2765 |
| Ground Clearance | 170 | 180 |
| Kerb Weight | 1630 | 1599 |
| Boot Space | 560 | 507 |
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
| Feature | Haval H6 Lux | HS Essence |
|---|---|---|
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ||
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | ||
| Lane Departure Warning | ||
| Lane Keep Assist | ||
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ||
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | ||
| Traffic Sign Recognition | ||
| Driver Attention Monitor | ||
| Front Parking Sensors | ||
| Rear Parking Sensors | ||
| 360 Camera | ||
| Reverse Camera | ||
| Hill Start Assist | ||
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | ||
| Rear Occupant Alert |
Comfort
| Feature | Haval H6 Lux | HS Essence |
|---|---|---|
| Keyless Entry | ||
| NFC Keyless Entry | ||
| Push Button Start | ||
| Dual-Zone Climate Control | ||
| Tri-Zone Climate Control | ||
| Heated Front Seats | ||
| Ventilated Front Seats | ||
| Heated Steering Wheel | ||
| Power Tailgate | ||
| Remote Start | ||
| Power Driver Seat | ||
| Power Passenger Seat | ||
| Memory Seats | ||
| Auto Dimming Mirror | ||
| Rain Sensing Wipers | ||
| Adaptive Headlights |
Interior Exterior
| Feature | Haval H6 Lux | HS Essence |
|---|---|---|
| Leather Seats | ||
| Fabric Seats | ||
| Ambient Lighting | ||
| Sunroof | ||
| Panoramic Roof | ||
| LED Headlights | ||
| Matrix LED Headlights | ||
| Daytime Running Lights | ||
| Alloy Wheels | ||
| Roof Rails | ||
| Rear Privacy Glass | ||
| Power Folding Mirrors |
Technology
| Feature | Haval H6 Lux | HS Essence |
|---|---|---|
| Touchscreen Display | ||
| Digital Instrument Cluster | ||
| Apple CarPlay | ||
| Android Auto | ||
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | ||
| Wireless Android Auto | ||
| Wireless Phone Charging | ||
| Built-in Navigation | ||
| Premium Audio System | ||
| Head-Up Display | ||
| USB-C Ports | ||
| Bluetooth Connectivity | ||
| Voice Control | ||
| Connected Car App |
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
GWM Haval H6 Lux
Pros
- +Strong value pricing
- +Roomy family cabin
- +Large 560L boot
- +Good standard safety
- +Wireless phone tech
Cons
- −No power tailgate
- −No sunroof
- −Petrol not as frugal
- −Firm 19-inch ride
- −Brand resale still building
MG HS Essence
Pros
- +Panoramic sunroof standard
- +Power tailgate included
- +Heated front seats
- +8-speaker audio system
- +Dual-zone climate control
Cons
- −Highest petrol price
- −Firmer 19-inch wheel ride
- −Needs 95 RON fuel
- −No AWD option
- −Fuel use higher than hybrid
Which one should you buy?
Best for Practicality / Space: GWM Haval H6 Lux
Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.
Best Overall: GWM Haval H6 Lux
Leads this comparison on best overall with a score of 57.
Our Recommendation
Choose GWM Haval H6 Lux if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Choose MG HS Essence if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Bottom Line: GWM Haval H6 Lux leads on practicality.
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