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Off-Road SUV GWM TANK500 - Equipped with 3.0T+9AT Power Combination

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Great Wall Motor (GWM) unveiled its new model of GWM’s TANK500 in China. The premium model offers a tough exterior look and a larger car body shape compared to any other models among its class. 

The GWM TANK 500 comes equipped with settings of luxury car consists of: 

1. Internet of vehicles

2. Panoramic sunroof

3. Privacy glass.  


Apart from its four-wheel-drive system, it can be switched into the two-wheel-drive system to fully guarantee its fuel efficiency. Drivers may also choose whether to have an occasional off-road driving or daily commuting.

With a body built with 4878 mm length, 1,934 mm width and 1,905 mm height, the vehicle has both business and off-road features. 

Yet, GWM TANK500 inherits the TANK brand's advantages in off-road driving in terms of exploration capability and chassis structure.

Engine wise, the model churns out 3.0-litre turbocharged V6 petrol engine via a 9-speed auto gearbox with 350hp and 500 Nm of torque. Then, it could sprint at zero to 100 km/h in 7.3 seconds and achieve a combined fuel consumption figure of 10.8L/100km. 

Looking at the price, GWM TANK500 sells from 335,000 to 395,000 yuan (RM221,120 to RM260,730). 

Meanwhile, other features comprise of: 

1. 14.6-inch infotainment touchscreen

2. 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster

3. Driver Assistance Systems 

- Blind Spot Monitoring

- Lane Departure Warning

- Lane Keeping

- Road Traffic Sign Recognition

- Adaptive Cruise Control

- 360-degree camera.


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