EV Comparison
GWM Haval H6GT PHEV vs Kia EV5 Air Standard Range: Which Is Better in 2026?
Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, range, charging, and features to help you choose the right electric vehicle.
Quick Verdict
The GWM Haval H6GT PHEV is 23% cheaper at $43,990. The Kia EV5 Air Standard Range offers 220 km more range. Only the GWM Haval H6GT PHEV can tow (1,500 kg). The Kia EV5 Air Standard Range adds vehicle-to-load.
Side-by-Side Specs
GWM
Haval H6GT PHEV
Kia
EV5 Air Standard Range
Key Differences
Price
The GWM Haval H6GT PHEV starts at $43,990, while the Kia EV5 Air Standard Range comes in at $56,770. That is a difference of $12,780, which could influence your decision if budget is a priority.
Range
The Kia EV5 Air Standard Range delivers 400 km of WLTP range compared to 180 km for the GWM Haval H6GT PHEV. That gap is significant for longer trips or regional driving.
Charging Speed
The Kia EV5 Air Standard Range charges faster with a peak DC rate of 102 kW versus 48 kW. Faster DC charging means less time waiting at public chargers on road trips.
Towing
The GWM Haval H6GT PHEV supports towing up to 1,500 kg, while the Kia EV5 Air Standard Range has no towing capacity. If you need to tow a trailer, boat, or caravan, the GWM Haval H6GT PHEV is the only option here.
Vehicle-to-Load (V2L)
The Kia EV5 Air Standard Range includes V2L, letting you power appliances, tools, or camping gear directly from the car's battery. The GWM Haval H6GT PHEV does not offer this feature.
Which Should You Buy?
Choose the GWM Haval H6GT PHEV if...
- ✓ You want a lower price point ($43,990 vs $56,770)
- ✓ You need towing capacity (1,500 kg)
- ✓ You want all-wheel drive for traction and stability
Choose the Kia EV5 Air Standard Range if...
- ✓ You need more range (400 km vs 180 km)
- ✓ Faster DC charging matters to you (102 kW vs 48 kW)
- ✓ Vehicle-to-load (V2L) for powering devices on the go is important