Great Wall Motors (GWM) has released official photos of the second-generation Haval H9. The flagship SUV is expected to be formally launched in China during the first half of 2024.
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The front fascia styling looks reminiscent of the likes of Haval Dargo with large headlamps having circular light signatures and a dominant grille up front. The SUV boasts clean straight lines, a boxy silhouette, chunky wing mirrors, squarish wheel arches, and traditional door handles. The rear gets vertically stacked tail lights and a square-shaped spare wheel cover.
The all-new second-generation Haval H9
Other details include black roof rails and skid plates, a panoramic roof, and 19-inch allow wheels. The new Haval H9 comes in both 5-seat and 7-seat configurations and measures 1,976 mm wide and 1,930 mm tall with a 2,850 mm wheelbase. The length varies depending on the presence of a rear-mounted spare wheel/ or storage box which is either 5,000 mm or 5,070 mm.
Interior images haven’t been released but interestingly, the vehicle was recently revealed for a Russian market launch which shows a glimpse of the inside of the Haval H9 as well. The dual-tone interior will feature multiple screens, a wide central tunnel with a chunky gear lever and various controls, and multi-function steering.
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The 2nd-gen H9 will be powered by either a 222 hp/385 Nm 2.0L turbocharged petrol or 184 hp/480 Nm 2.4L turbo diesel engine, mated to an 8-speed AT or 9-speed AT, respectively. The vehicle will also come equipped with BorgWarner’s TOD (Torque-On-Demand) four-wheel drive system.
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