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THORP Haval & GWM

Discover Your Perfect Ride: Experience the Thorp Haval & GWM Difference in Cape Town!

At Thorp Haval, we’re delighted to be your premier Haval South Africa dealership in Cape Town. Our friendly, knowledgeable team is committed to providing you with the highest quality Haval SUVs and an exceptional customer experience. Whether you’re in the market for a brand-new Haval, a reliable pre-owned car, or simply seeking expert advice, Thorp Haval is the place to be!

In addition to our exciting range of Haval vehicles, we’re thrilled to announce our collaboration with GWM – a strong, reliable brand that has taken the South African market by storm. Our comprehensive range of GWM vehicles includes both SUVs and bakkies, meeting a wide variety of needs and preferences.

All our new vehicles come with a  10 Year / 1 000 000 km Warranty, covering major components like the engine, transmission, and drivetrain. Whether you’re looking for a robust GWM bakkie for work purposes or a sleek Haval SUV for cruising around the city, we have something for everyone!

Why get your New Haval or GWM from Thorp?

Highest Rated Haval & GWM Dealer as per Google

Thorp is a family run dealer and we make sure we treat you as part of the family! Our Google Rating is a testament to our focus on customer service!

FREE Additional 10 Year / 1 Million km warranty

Purchase a new Haval or GWM from Thorp and receive an additional 10 Year / 1 Million km warranty for FREE.

FREE Service Plan Xtra

We offer the BEST prices for trade-ins! Trade your vehicle in with us and receive a FREE Service Plan Xtra plus stand a change to win FREE insurance for a year.

Easily Book a Test Drive Online

Booking a test drive has never been easier. Enjoy the experience of your favourite Haval model first-hand. Don’t want the hassle of coming to our dealership? No problem, we will come to you!

New Haval SUVs

Discover our impressive range of Haval SUVs, each meticulously designed to provide you with the ultimate driving experience:

What are some of the key features of Haval cars:
Safety - Performance - Technology

Haval cars are renowned for their advanced safety features, exceptional performance, and state-of-the-art technology, ensuring that every Haval SUV offers an unparalleled driving experience while keeping you and your passengers secure.

Key safety features in Haval vehicles include six airbags as standard, Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), brake assist, and electronic stability control. For added convenience and security, every model comes equipped with rear park distance control, a reverse-view camera, and a tyre-pressure monitoring system.

The Haval H6, in particular, has earned a full 5-star safety rating in crash tests conducted by the Australasian New Car Assessment Programme (ANCAP). This independent vehicle-safety organisation praised the Chinese crossover for its excellent performance across all assessment areas, highlighting its solid scores for occupant protection.

In terms of performance and technology, Haval SUVs feature impressive standard specifications, seamless connectivity, and cutting-edge active safety systems, ensuring that every journey in a Haval vehicle is both enjoyable and safe.

New GWM Bakkies

Discover our impressive range of GWM Bakkies, each meticulously designed to provide you with the ultimate driving experience:

What are some of the
key features of GWM cars?

Design

GWM vehicles are renowned for their modern and stylish design, with a broad spectrum of eye-catching colours and styles to cater to diverse tastes. The well-designed, comfortable interiors offer ample space for passengers and cargo, creating a relaxed driving experience.

Power and Economy

GWM cars are equipped with a variety of powerful engines, including petrol, diesel, and hybrid options. These engines strike the perfect balance between performance and fuel efficiency, ensuring an exciting driving experience without excessive fuel costs. Select models also come with all-wheel drive, providing additional traction in challenging driving conditions.

Safety and Security

Safety and security are paramount in GWM cars. With a comprehensive range of safety features, including electronic stability control, traction control, ABS, EBD, airbags, and parking sensors, you can be confident in their safety. Some models also offer advanced features such as blind-spot monitoring, lane departure warning, and adaptive cruise control, providing enhanced protection on the road.

Comfort and Entertainment

GWM vehicles are designed for comfort and entertainment. The spacious interiors, supportive seats, and well-padded cushioning ensure a comfortable journey for all. The vehicles are also equipped with the latest in-car entertainment features, including touchscreen infotainment systems, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and built-in navigation, enhancing the overall driving experience.

Recent Pre-owned Cars from Haval South Africa

At Thorp Haval, we also offer a range of trusted pre-owned vehicles from both Haval and GWM. Every pre-owned car undergoes a rigorous point-check system to ensure it meets our high standards of quality. We inspect the exterior, interior, engine, transmission, brakes, tyres, suspension, and electrical systems to identify and address any issues. With our 7-day money-back guarantee, you can buy with confidence, knowing you can return the vehicle within 7 days of purchase if it doesn’t meet your expectations.

Haval Cape Town FAQs 

Haval cars are renowned for their reliability and have received favourable ratings from independent organizations like ANCAP and JD Power. While it’s true that all cars can experience problems, extensive research and real-world data show that Haval cars are highly dependable. It’s worth mentioning that GWM bakkies are also known for their robust performance and dependability, making them a top choice for South African motorists.

Haval & GWM cars come with a comprehensive warranty, ensuring peace of mind for all owners. Exclusive to Thorp, we offer a generous Free 10 Year, 1 Million KM Warranty – Exclusive to Thorp – that covers major components such as the engine, transmission, and drivetrain. GWM South Africa stands behind the quality of their vehicles, and this extended warranty is a testament to our confidence in our products!

Safety is a top priority for Haval, and their vehicles come standard with a range of advanced safety features. These include electronic stability control, traction control, ABS, EBD, airbags, and parking sensors. Some models also offer advanced features such as blind spot monitoring, lane departure warning, and adaptive cruise control, providing an added level of security for drivers and passengers alike.

Haval cars offer impressive fuel efficiency, making them a smart choice for South African drivers. Fuel consumption varies depending on the model and engine, but most Haval models are known for their economical performance. For instance, the Haval H6 boasts an average fuel consumption of just 7.5L/100km.

The service cost for Haval & GWM cars is competitive and relatively affordable, making it easy to maintain your vehicle in peak condition. The cost of servicing will vary depending on the model and year of the car, but it is generally in line with other brands. With Thorp Haval & GWM, you’ll have access to expert technicians who know your vehicle inside and out, ensuring top-quality service and care.

GWM bakkies are known for their fuel efficiency, making them a practical choice for both work and play. For example, some bakkies in the popular GWM P-Series delivers an average fuel consumption of just 8.0L/100km, allowing you to go further on every tank.

GWM cars have earned a reputation for their reliability and dependability, backed by positive ratings from independent organizations like ANCAP and JD Power. While all cars can experience issues, thorough research and extensive testing have proven GWM cars to be a solid choice for South African drivers.

Safety and security are paramount in GWM cars. With a comprehensive range of safety features, including electronic stability control, traction control, ABS, EBD, airbags, and parking sensors, you can be confident in their safety. Some models also offer advanced features such as blind-spot monitoring, lane departure warning, and adaptive cruise control, providing enhanced protection on the road.

Why should I choose Thorp when purchasing a vehicle?

There are many reasons to choose Thorp Haval & GWM when purchasing your next set of wheels! We offer a wide range of exceptional cars, including new and pre-loved and demo SUVs and bakkies from Haval and GWM for sale in Cape Town. Our experienced and knowledgeable team can help you find the perfect vehicle for your needs, all while providing competitive prices and financing options.

We pride ourselves on our reputation as a trustworthy and reliable dealership, and we offer comprehensive after-sales service, including an extended warranty and maintenance. At Thorp Haval & GWM, we buy cars too, ensuring a seamless experience for all of our customers.

Thank you for considering Thorp Haval & GWM, your go-to destination for top-quality vehicles in Cape Town, South Africa. Ready to experience the difference? Reach out to us at Thorp Haval & GWM today and let us help you find the perfect vehicle to match your needs!