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At a Glance
Power
170 kW
129 kW
Torque
380 Nm
400 Nm
Fuel
8.3 l/100km
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Towing
2000 Kg
2500 Kg
Engine
1998 cc
2179 cc
Choosing between the Haval H6 and the Mahindra Scorpio-N is one of the most common decisions car buyers in South Africa face. The Haval H6 delivers 170 kW while the Mahindra Scorpio-N produces 129 kW. Pricing starts at R574 500 for the H6 and R489 999 for the Scorpio-N. 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.
Specification
Haval H62.0t Luxury 4x4 DCT 2025 - From R574 500
Mahindra Scorpio-N2.2d A/T (z4) 2023 - From R489 999
Performance
Power Output
170 kW
129 kW
Torque
380 Nm
400 Nm
Top Speed
-
-
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
1998 cc
2179 cc
Engine Layout
inline
inline
Cylinders
4
4
Fuel Type
petrol
diesel
Forced Induction Device
turbocharger
turbocharger
Transmission
automatic
automatic
Number of Gears
9
6
Drive Wheels
all
rear
Full Time 4x4
✓ Standard
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Fuel Economy
Fuel Consumption Average
8.3 l/100km
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Fuel Tank Capacity
60 l
57 l
CO2 Emissions
191 g/km
174 g/km
Dimensions
Length
4703 mm
4662 mm
Width
1886-1940 mm
1918 mm
Height
1730 mm
1899 mm
Wheelbase
2738 mm
2750 mm
Kerb Weight
1715 Kg
2110 Kg
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
7
Load Volume
560 / 1485 l
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Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity
2000 Kg
2500 Kg
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
EBD
—
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
—
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Airbag Count
6
2
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
—
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
—
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
—
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
—
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Reversing Camera
✓ Standard
—
Park Distance Rear
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
—
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
—
Warranty & Service
Warranty Period
7
5
Warranty Distance
200000 Km
150000 Km
Service Plan
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Service Plan Years
7yr
5yr
Service Plan Distance
75000km
110000km
Service Intervals
15000
15000
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Mahindra Scorpio-N
2 / 4 categories
Performance
H6
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Scorpio-N
Practicality
Scorpio-N
Pros & Cons
Haval H6
More powerful engine (170 kW)
Higher starting price
Mahindra Scorpio-N
Lower starting price (R489 999)
Higher towing capacity (2500 Kg)
Less power than rival (129 kW vs 170 kW)
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the H6 or Scorpio-N?
The H6 produces 170 kW and 380 Nm of torque while the Scorpio-N delivers 129 kW and 400 Nm of torque. The H6 is the more powerful option.
What is the price difference between the H6 and Scorpio-N?
The H6 starts from R574 500 and the Scorpio-N from R489 999. The Scorpio-N is cheaper by R84 501 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the H6 or Scorpio-N?
The H6 has a braked towing capacity of 2000 Kg and the Scorpio-N can tow 2500 Kg. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the H6 or the Scorpio-N?
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.