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Vauxhall Zafira Life vs GWM HAVAL H6 comparison

Compare performance (180 HP vs 243 HP), boot space and price (36,000 £ vs 27,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Zafira Life or GWM HAVAL H6?

Vauxhall Zafira Life vs GWM HAVAL H6: Key differences

Vauxhall Zafira Life

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GWM HAVAL H6

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  • noticeably cheaper
  • clearly more power
  • visibly more efficient
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Zafira Life

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

GWM HAVAL H6 is noticeably cheaper – starting at 27,400 £ , while the Vauxhall Zafira Life costs 36,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,571 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the GWM HAVAL H6 uses 5.9 L/100km and is visibly more efficient than the Vauxhall Zafira Life with 7.1 L/100km. The difference is about 1.2 L/100km.

HAVAL H6

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the GWM HAVAL H6 offers clearly more power – delivering 243 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 63 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM HAVAL H6 is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.3 s, while the Vauxhall Zafira Life takes 10.6 s. That’s about 2.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM HAVAL H6 delivers clearly more torque with 530 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm more.

Zafira Life

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Vauxhall Zafira Life offers more seats – 8 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, GWM HAVAL H6 is slightly lighter – 1,765 kg compared to 1,953 kg. The difference is around 188 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Zafira Life carries substantially more – 883 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 508 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The GWM HAVAL H6 is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £27,400
HAVAL H6

GWM HAVAL H6

  • Engine Type Full Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 243 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Vauxhall Zafira Life
GWM HAVAL H6

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Vauxhall Zafira Life

The Opel Zafira Life is a practical, no-nonsense people carrier that wraps flexible space and family-friendly features into a tidy, grown-up package. It’s comfy on long runs, easy to live with day to day, and wears its van roots with surprising style — the kind of sensible buy that still manages to smile.

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GWM HAVAL H6

The Haval H6 arrives with bold, upmarket styling that makes a confident statement without breaking the bank, pairing a polished cabin with gadgetry that feels more premium than the badge implies. As a practical family crossover it balances comfort, space and value with a calm on-road demeanour and a cheeky hint of ambition—perfect for buyers who want style and substance without a luxury price tag.

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Vauxhall Zafira Life
GWM HAVAL H6

Costs and Consumption

Price
36,000 - 43,300 £
Price
27,400 - 29,700 £
Consumption L/100km
7.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
186 g/km
co2
134 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
SUV
Seats
8
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,953 - 1,986 kg
Curb weight
1,765 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
560 L
Length
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Length
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Width
2,010 mm
Width
1,886 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
877 - 883 kg
Payload
375 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
180 HP
Power HP
243 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
400 Nm
Torque
530 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
132 kW
Power kW
179 kW
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
GWM
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