Engineering:TANK 500
TANK 500 | |
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Manufacturer | Great Wall Motor |
Also called | TANK 600 (pre-production) |
Production | 2021–present |
Model years | 2022–present |
Assembly |
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Body and chassis | |
Class | Full-size luxury SUV |
Body style | 5-door SUV |
Layout | Longitudinal front-engine, four-wheel drive |
Platform | GWM Tank |
Powertrain | |
Engine | |
Electric motor |
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Transmission | 9-speed 9AT/9HAT automatic |
Hybrid drivetrain |
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Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 2,850 mm (112.2 in) |
Length |
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Width | 1,934 mm (76.1 in) |
Height | 1,905 mm (75.0 in) |
uk|uk|Kerb|Curb}} weight | 2,455–2,535 kg (5,412–5,589 lb) |
The TANK 500 is a full-size luxury SUV produced by Great Wall Motor.
Overview
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; 51.0 kg⋅m) of torque mated to a 9-speed automatic transmission.[3][4]
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.[5]
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
- ↑ "GWM Appears at Chengdu Motor Show with its Five Brands-GWM News-GWM" (in en). https://www.gwm-global.com/news/3401689.html.
- ↑ "WEY TANK จาก Great Wall Motor เตรียมเปิดตัวในไทย ปี 2022 ! อาจโชว์ตัวใน Motor Expo นี้" (in th). https://www.headlightmag.com/wey-tank-coming-soon-thailand-2022/.
- ↑ "Tank 500 From China Debuts To Rival Big, Rugged SUVs" (in en). https://www.motor1.com/news/530605/great-wall-tank-500-debut/.
- ↑ "2022 Tank 500: China’s Toyota Prado rival under consideration for Australia" (in en). https://www.drive.com.au/news/2022-tank-500-revealed-gwms-toyota-landcruiser-prado-rival-under-consideration-for-australia/.
- ↑ "2022 Tank 500 Is A Toyota Land Cruiser Prado Rival From China" (in en-US). 2021-08-31. https://www.carscoops.com/2021/08/2022-tank-500-is-a-toyota-land-cruiser-prado-rival-from-china/.
External links
- Official Site (in Chinese)