H6 III vs Corolla Cross I (XG10): which is better?
Haval H6 III (2020–present) vs Toyota Corolla Cross I (XG10) (2020–present): specs, fuel economy, tax and common problems.
Haval H6 III
Toyota Corolla Cross I (XG10)Specifications
| Haval H6 III | Toyota Corolla Cross I (XG10) | |
|---|---|---|
| Production years | 2020–present | 2020–present |
| Body | crossover SUV | crossover SUV |
| Fuel | petrol | petrol |
| Engines | 1.5 Turbo | 2.0 |
| Power, up to | 184 hp | 169 hp |
| Torque, up to | 275 Nm | 202 Nm |
| Gearbox | dual-clutch (DCT) | CVT |
| Drive | front-wheel drive | front-wheel drive |
| Length | 4 653 mm | 4 460 mm |
| Width | 1 886 mm | 1 825 mm |
| Height | 1 730 mm | 1 620 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2 738 mm | 2 640 mm |
| Fuel tank | 61 L | 47 L |
| KZ tax 2026 (car under 10 years) | ≈ 8 650 ₸ | ≈ 16 475 ₸ |
The better value is highlighted in green.
Pros, cons and common problems
Haval H6 III
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
- Dual-clutch gearbox: check smoothness in stop-and-go traffic
- Front-wheel drive only
Toyota Corolla Cross I (XG10)
Pros
- Toyota CVT gearbox: generally reliable
- Currently in production — can be bought new
- Sold in all major markets of the region — parts and mechanics available
Cons
- Toyota Dynamic Force engine (A25A, M20A, T24A, V35A): new, little reliability data so far
- Toyota CVT gearbox: jerking with old fluid
- Front-wheel drive only
Engine (Toyota Dynamic Force (A25A, M20A, T24A, V35A)): few widespread issues: the engines are relatively new, with less data.
Gearbox (Toyota CVT): generally reliable; jerks with old oil.
Which one to choose
- H6 III — if you care more about: power, torque, wheelbase, fuel tank, kz tax 2026.
The condition of a specific car matters more than the model: check the service history and get the engine and gearbox inspected before buying.
FAQ
Which is more powerful: H6 III or Corolla Cross I (XG10)?
H6 III: up to 184 hp, Corolla Cross I (XG10): up to 169 hp.
What is the vehicle tax in Kazakhstan?
For 2026, for a car under 10 years old: H6 III — about 8 650 ₸, Corolla Cross I (XG10) — about 16 475 ₸ (base engine). A 0.7 factor applies to cars aged 10–20 years and 0.5 to cars over 20.