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Haval Jolion I (2020–present): specs

Haval Jolion I (2020–present) photo
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The Haval Jolion I is a crossover SUV in production since 2020.

Engines: 1.5 Turbo (GW4B15A, on some versions GW4B15D), 143 hp. Transmission: dual-clutch (DCT); front-wheel drive. Length 4,472 mm, wheelbase 2,700 mm, ground clearance 190 mm, fuel tank 55 L.

Facelift: 2024. Sold in Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan; assembled in Kazakhstan, Russia.

Specifications

Production years2020–present
Bodycrossover SUV
Engine1.5 Turbo
Engine codeGW4B15A, on some versions GW4B15D
Displacement1.5 L
Fuelpetrol
Power143 hp
Torque210 Nm
Transmissiondual-clutch (DCT), 7-speed
Gearbox model7DCT GWM
Drivefront-wheel drive
Length4,472 mm
Width1,841 mm
Height1,574 mm
Wheelbase2,700 mm
Ground clearance190 mm
Curb weight1,420 kg
Fuel tank55 L
Fuel consumption8.1 L/100 km
0–100 km/h9.8 s

Vehicle tax in Kazakhstan

EngineUnder 10 years
1.5 Turbo≈ 8,650 ₸

Approximate annual vehicle tax for 2026 (due by 1 April 2027), based on the 2026 MRP of 4,325 ₸. The exact amount depends on the engine displacement in the registration certificate and the year of manufacture. Exact calculator (in Russian) →

All-wheel-drive versions available

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Local assembly: Kazakhstan, Russia
  • Currently in production — can be bought new
  • Sold in all major markets of the region — parts and mechanics available

Cons

  • GWM / Haval (1.5T, 2.0T) engine: complaints of fuel dilution of oil in winter and software issues
  • 6/7DCT dual-clutch gearbox (Chery, Haval, Geely, Changan): jerks and hesitation when pulling away
  • Front-wheel drive only

Common problems and what to check

Engine: GWM / Haval (1.5T, 2.0T)

  • data limited; complaints about fuel dilution of oil in winter and software behavior

What to check when buying: oil level; firmware updates at the dealer.

Tip: Change oil more often than scheduled in city use.

Gearbox: 6/7DCT robotized gearbox (Chery, Haval, Geely, Changan)

  • jerks and delay when pulling away
  • overheating in traffic on some units

What to check when buying: smoothness when pulling away and maneuvering; software updates at the dealer.

Tip: Change the oil every 60k km.

Based on owner and workshop reports. A specific car may differ — get a pre-purchase inspection.

Tyre and wheel sizes

Factory sizes: tyres 215/60R17, 225/55R18; bolt pattern 5x114.3. All sizes, offsets and centre bore →

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FAQ

What engine does the Haval Jolion I have?

1.5 Turbo, code GW4B15A, on some versions GW4B15D, 143 hp, 210 Nm.

What transmission does it have?

dual-clutch (DCT) (7DCT GWM).

What are the ground clearance and fuel tank size?

Ground clearance 190 mm, fuel tank 55 l.

How much is the vehicle tax on the Haval Jolion I in Kazakhstan?

For 2026, about 8,650 ₸ for a car under 10 years old (base engine). Cars aged 10–20 years get a 0.7 coefficient, cars over 20 years a 0.5 coefficient.

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