GWM Haval H6 Lux 2.0T petrol FWD cost to own in Australia — the true 5-year total
The GWM Haval H6 Lux 2.0T petrol FWD starts at $34,490. Over 5 years, owning one (petrol car) costs about $48,302 in Australia as of July 9, 2026 — $805/month, $0.81/km — including depreciation, fuel, maintenance, insurance, financing and rego.
GWM Haval H6 Lux 2.0T petrol FWD incentives & grants
Novated lease (FBT exemption): for a salary-packaged EV the federal FBT exemption can cut the cost substantially — it depends on your income and tax, so it is not in the totals above. Source: ATO.
GWM Haval H6 Lux 2.0T petrol FWD · Australia · 5-year estimate$48,302 total · $805/mo · $0.81/km
Where the money goes
| Cost component | Petrol · GWM Haval H6 Lux |
|---|---|
| Depreciation (estimated) | $15,865 (33%) |
| Charging / fuel | $7,237 (15%) |
| ↳ of which charging loss | — |
| Maintenance | $6,402 (13%) |
| Insurance | $8,500 (18%) |
| Financing interest | $5,922 (12%) |
| Registration & fees | $4,375 (9%) |
| Total cost of ownership | $48,302 |
GWM Haval H6 Lux 2.0T petrol FWD specs & assumptions
- Starting price
- $34,490manufacturer
- Powertrain
- Petrol
- Efficiency
- 7.4 L/100kmADR
- Australia electricity
- 33.00c/kWhAER
- Annual km (assumed)
- 12,000Australia average
Compare the GWM Haval H6 Lux 2.0T petrol FWD against any car, your km & your scenario
What the numbers say
The GWM Haval H6 Lux 2.0T petrol FWD costs about $48,302 to own over 5 years in Australia — $805/month, $0.81/km at 12,000 km/yr — and depreciation is the biggest line: $15,865, 33% of the total (as of July 9, 2026).
- On cost per month the GWM Haval H6 Lux 2.0T petrol FWD ranks #1 of 26 midsize SUV models we track in Australia.
- Where the GWM Haval H6 Lux 2.0T petrol FWD's $48,302 actually goes: depreciation $15,865 (33%), insurance $8,500 (18%), petrol $7,237 (15%), maintenance $6,402 (13%), financing interest $5,922 (12%), registration & fees $4,375 (9%).
- Per km, that is $0.26 of depreciation and $0.12 of petrol, with $0.42 for everything else — $0.81/km all-in.
- Petrol vs the fleet: the GWM Haval H6 Lux 2.0T petrol FWD's 5-year petrol bill ($7,237) runs $706 above the $6,531 median of the 37 petrol and hybrid models we price at the same rates.
What we assume for maintenance
Assumed $1,280/yr for a petrol car at 12,000 km/yr — about $6,402 of the 5-year total above. On this market's assumptions an EV runs about $330/yr less in maintenance than a petrol car ($950 vs $1,280). See the methodology for sources; adjustable in the calculator.