2017 Haval H1

The Haval H1 is a rugged and reliable SUV presented in a unique Orange finish.

Discover the Bold 2017 Haval H1: Compact SUV Excellence with a Manual Thrill The vibrant orange 2017 Haval H1 stands ready to brighten your driving experience with its distinctive compact SUV presence and remarkable value at just R169,000. This eye-catching urban warrior combines head-turning looks with practical functionality, making it perfect for young professionals, small families, or anyone seeking an affordable entry into the SUV market without sacrificing style or capability. Performance & Efficiency: Under the bonnet, the Haval H1 houses a responsive 1.5-litre naturally-aspirated petrol engine that delivers a balanced blend of performance and efficiency. The smooth-shifting 5-speed manual transmission puts you firmly in control, providing an engaging driving experience that's becoming increasingly rare in today's automatic-dominated market. The direct connection between driver and machine enhances the driving pleasure, particularly on winding coastal roads or mountain passes, while still offering comfortable cruising capabilities on longer journeys. Key Specifications: * Engine: 1.5L VVT-i 4-cylinder petrol * Power Output: 70kW * Torque: 138Nm * Transmission: 5-speed manual * 0 100 km/h: 12.8 seconds * Fuel Consumption: 7.2L/100km (combined cycle) * Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive * Top Speed: 170km/h Features & Interior Design: The H1's exterior styling combines urban sophistication with SUV robustness, featuring distinctive halogen headlights, roof rails, and that standout orange paintwork that ensures you'll never lose your vehicle in a parking lot. Inside, the cabin offers surprising space for a compact SUV, with comfortable cloth upholstery and a functional dashboard design. The infotainment system includes a touchscreen display with Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free calling and music streaming. Air conditioning, power windows, electric mirrors, and a multi-function steering wheel provide everyday convenience, while dual front airbags, ABS, EBD, and rear parking sensors deliver essential safety features. Why It's Ideal for South African Roads: The Haval H1's elevated ride height provides excellent visibility in urban traffic while handling the occasional pothole with composure. Its compact dimensions make city parking a breeze, yet the 310-litre boot expands to over 1,000 litres with rear seats folded perfect for weekend getaways or shopping expeditions. The economical fuel consumption is a significant advantage given South Africa's fuel prices, while the straightforward manual transmission proves reliable and less costly to maintain. Haval's growing dealer network ensures parts availability and servicing support across major centers in South Africa. As a bonus, the manual transmission offers better control on varying South African road conditions while providing a more engaging driving experience than many automatic rivals in this price range.