Haval H7 2027 Review in Saudi Arabia: Specs, Features and Best Variant

Saudi Arabia: Great Wall Motors (GWM) has launched the all-new Haval H7 in Saudi Arabia. This midsize SUV is aimed at drivers who want strong turbocharged performance, four-wheel drive, and a well-equipped cabin. It combines a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine with a 9-speed dual-clutch transmission and a range of driver-assistance features, and comes in two Adventure 4X4 and Black Edition variants. For Saudi buyers, the H7's combination of everyday comfort and selectable terrain modes could make it worth considering for city commutes, highway trips and occasional drives on less-paved routes. Both variants share the same main mechanical specifications, while the differences are mainly in exterior styling, touchscreen size and price.

Haval H7 2027 Price in Saudi Arabia

The Haval H7 Adventure 4X4 costs SAR 118,910, including VAT and freight charges. The Black Edition costs SAR 122,275 with the same charges included.

Price details	Adventure 4X4	Black Edition
Vehicle price	SAR 100,900	SAR 103,826
Freight charges	SAR 2,500	SAR 2,500
VAT	SAR 15,510	SAR 15,949
Total listed price	SAR 118,910	SAR 122,275

Prices include 15% VAT and freight charges but exclude registration and insurance fees.

Engine, Performance and 4WD System

Both Haval H7 variants use the same 2.0-litre, four-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine. It produces 228 hp and 380 Nm of torque, with a 9-speed dual-clutch transmission sending power through a four-wheel-drive system.

Mechanical specification	Details
Engine	2.0-litre, 4-cylinder turbocharged petrol
Fuel type	Gasoline 91
Maximum power	228 hp
Maximum torque	380 Nm
Transmission	9-speed dual-clutch transmission
Drivetrain	4WD
9 All Terrain Driving Modes	AUTO, STANDARD, SPORT, ECO, SNOW, MUD, SAND, GRASS/GRAVEL, UNEVEN

Exterior Design and Equipment

The Haval H7 has an SUV-focused design, with both variants featuring LED lighting, a panoramic sunroof and sound-insulation glass for the front seats. Their shared 235/60 R19 tyre specification provides a consistent wheel and tyre setup across the range. The Adventure 4X4 takes a more conventional approach, with standard alloy wheels. The Black Edition adds a darker appearance package for buyers who prefer a more distinctive look.

Adventure 4X4 exterior features

• LED lights
• Front and rear fog lamps
• 235/60 R19 alloy wheels
• Panoramic sunroof
• Sound-insulation glass for the front seats

Black Edition exterior features

• LED lights
• Black alloy wheels with 235/60 R19 tyres
• Panoramic sunroof
• Sound-insulation glass for the front seats
• Black Pack with a blacked-out front grille, black roof rails, black wheel-arch mouldings and black rear styling elements

The Black Edition creates a more coordinated appearance with distinctive black elements. 

Interior Comfort and Technology

Both variants have leather seats, ventilation for the front seats and an eight-way electrically adjustable driver's seat with memory. These features are useful for drivers who spend considerable time behind the wheel, particularly during long journeys. A wireless charger and a 10-speaker audio system are also included in both versions. The principal cabin difference is the central touchscreen.

Interior feature	Adventure 4X4	Black Edition
Seat upholstery	Leather	Leather
Front-seat ventilation	Yes	Yes
Driver's seat adjustment	8-way electric with memory	8-way electric with memory
Touchscreen	15.6 inches	14.6 inches
Wireless charger	Yes	Yes
Audio system	10 speakers	10 speakers

The Adventure 4X4 gets the larger 15.6-inch touchscreen, while the Black Edition uses a 14.6-inch unit. 

Safety and Driver-Assistance Features

Safety equipment is a key part of the Haval H7's package. Both variants are listed with six airbags, a 360-degree camera system with a transparent-underbody view, and a range of driver-assistance technologies. The key safety equipment includes the following:

• Six airbags: Provides occupant protection through the vehicle's airbag system.
• 360-degree camera with transparent-underbody view: Helps the driver assess the area around the vehicle and view the terrain beneath it on the display.
• Lane Departure Warning and Lane Change Assist: Supports awareness of lane position and adjacent traffic.
• Adaptive Cruise Control: Helps maintain a set following distance from traffic ahead.
• Traffic Jam Assist: Provides driving assistance in congested conditions.
• Emergency Braking: Can help reduce the risk or severity of certain collisions.
• Forward and Rear Collision Warning: Alerts the driver to potential collision risks.
• Traffic Sign Recognition: Listed on the official Haval Saudi Arabia website.

These systems can help reduce the demands of daily driving, particularly on busy roads and longer highway journeys. However, driver-assistance systems are not substitutes for driver attention, and their operation can depend on road conditions and system limitations.

Verdict: Should You Buy the Haval H7 2027?

The Haval H7 2027 presents a balanced specification package for Saudi SUV buyers. Its 228 hp turbocharged engine, 380 Nm of torque, 9-speed dual-clutch transmission and 4WD system give it a useful combination of performance and traction. The nine driving modes, ventilated front seats, panoramic sunroof and driver-assistance features further broaden its appeal.  The Adventure 4X4 is the stronger value proposition while the Black Edition is primarily a styling-led alternative. The Haval H7 Black Edition is only worth the extra cost if you are looking for a more distinctive style.

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