Tank 500

The Tank 500 is a full-size luxury SUV produced by Great Wall Motor.

Tank 500
Overview
ManufacturerGreat Wall Motor
Also calledTank 600 (pre-production)
Production2021–present
Model years2022–present
Assembly
Body and chassis
ClassFull-size luxury SUV
Body style5-door SUV
LayoutLongitudinal front-engine, four-wheel drive
PlatformGWM Tank
Powertrain
Engine
Electric motor
  • Belt-driven integrated starter generator (V6)
  • 3-in-1 motor drive system (500 HEV)
Power output
  • 349 hp (260 kW; 354 PS) (V6)
  • 345 hp (257 kW; 350 PS) (HEV)
  • 402 hp (300 kW; 408 PS) (PHEV)
Transmission9-speed 9AT/9HAT automatic
Hybrid drivetrain
Battery48V, ? kWh (mild hybrid)
1.7 kWh (HEV)
19.94 kWh (PHEV)
Plug-in charging30 min fast or 3 hr slow charging (PHEV)
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,850 mm (112.2 in)
Length
  • 4,878 mm (192.0 in) (interior spare wheel)
  • 5,070 mm (199.6 in) (exterior spare wheel)
Width1,934 mm (76.1 in)
Height1,905 mm (75.0 in)
Kerb weight2,455–2,535 kg (5,412–5,589 lb)

Overview
Tank 500 (rear view)

The Tank 500 was revealed on 29 August 2021 at the Chengdu Auto Show,[1] and is planned for sale in late 2021.

It's the second model to be introduced from the brand after the Tank 300, and seats seven passengers across three rows.

The SUV was revealed on 29 November 2021 with the Hybrid Engine at the Thailand International Motor Expo 2021.[2]

Powertrain and technical details

Power is provided by a 3.0-litre turbocharged V6 making 349 hp (260 kW; 354 PS) and 369 lb⋅ft (500 N⋅m; 51 kg⋅m) of torque mated to a 9-speed automatic transmission.[3][4]

TANK 500 PHEV has 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder outputting 300 kW (402 hp; 408 PS) and 750 N⋅m (553 lb⋅ft; 76 kg⋅m), 9HAT gearbox. 0–100-kilometre-per-hour (0–62 mph) acceleration of 6.9 seconds and WLTC 2.3 L/100 km (43.5 km/L; 122.8 mpg‑imp; 102.3 mpg‑US).[5][6]

The TANK 500 is based on a body-on-frame chassis, locking front and rear differentials, and impressive off-road capability including 8.8-inch (223.5 mm) ground clearance, a 31.5-inch (800.1 mm) wading depth, and a 29.6º approach angle.[7]

Interior
Tank 500 Interior

The vehicle features a fully digital dashboard, with a 12.3-inch screen for the driver, and a 14.6-inch screen in the centre stack for infotainment.



References
  1. "GWM Appears at Chengdu Motor Show with its Five Brands-GWM News-GWM". Great Wall Motor. Retrieved 2021-09-17.
  2. "WEY TANK จาก Great Wall Motor เตรียมเปิดตัวในไทย ปี 2022 ! อาจโชว์ตัวใน Motor Expo นี้". Headlightmag (in Thai). Retrieved 2021-11-29.
  3. "Tank 500 From China Debuts To Rival Big, Rugged SUVs". Motor1.com. Retrieved 2021-09-17.
  4. "2022 Tank 500: China's Toyota Prado rival under consideration for Australia". drive.com.au. Retrieved 2022-02-27.
  5. "GWM Tank 300 and Tank 500 hybrid 4x4s revealed". www.carsales.com.au. Retrieved 2023-02-05.
  6. Chen, Dong Yi (2022-12-30). "Great Wall Tank 500 PHEV SUV At The 2022 Guangzhou Auto Show In China". CarNewsChina.com. Retrieved 2023-02-05.
  7. "2022 Tank 500 Is A Toyota Land Cruiser Prado Rival From China". Carscoops. 2021-08-31. Retrieved 2021-09-17.
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