GWM Tank 500 PHEV Hi4-T - 5-seat plug-in hybrid 4WD SUV Australia

TANK 500

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Be more confident, be more capable, be more TANK.

This large luxury SUV helps you power into adventure head-on thanks to a suite of easy to use tech and performance features. It’s a grand body-on-frame 7-seater*** that impresses on road, and inspires off.

TANK 500 3.0L Diesel, Now Available

The GWM TANK 500 3.0L Diesel is available for Vanta $79,990 RRP + ORC^.

TANK 500 3.0L Turbo Diesel

4xJournal. René Vermeer

"That makes the new GWM engine the highest-torque diesel currently announced for New Zealand’s mainstream dual-cab ute market. It also places the TANK 500 ahead of direct seven-seat rivals including the 600Nm Ford Everest V6 and 500Nm Toyota Land Cruiser Prado."

TANK 500 3.0L Turbo Diesel

Tarmac Life, Dave McLeod

"GWM has engineered this beast specifically around what matters to Kiwis: greater towing performance, effortless long-distance touring, and enhanced off-road capability."f

TANK 500 PHEV
Be More Tank with powerful Hi4-T 4x4 capability
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GWM Tank 500 PHEV Hi4-T - 5-seat plug-in hybrid 4WD SUV Australia

Discover what makes the TANK 500 a luxurious vehicle and the perfect combination of stately city SUV and true rugged 4x4 off-roader. Choose from PHEV, HEV, or Diesel options.

Powertrain

More choices than ever before

The TANK 500 offers three powertrains to match the way you drive. The Plug-in Hybrid pairs petrol and electric for lower running costs and everyday efficiency, the 3.0-litre turbo diesel is built for heavy towing and long distances, and the full hybrid delivers strong performance with no change to your refuelling routine.

Exterior

Regal and rugged

Command attention wherever you drive in this impressive and imposing luxury 7-seater***. Grand in appearance and stately in design, with the capability of heading as far ‘out there’ as you want to go.

Interior

7-Seat*** comfort and sophistication

Experience a new level of comfort with all 7*** meticulously crafted seats wrapped in the finest soft and supple Nappa leather. If that wasn’t enough, you can also automatically adjust and program the driver’s seat to your favourite driving positions.

Technology

Advanced interactive technology

The large 14.6-inch LED touchscreen is like your very own command centre, proudly dominating the dashboard and provides all your interactive needs at the push of a button to the 360-degree surround-view camera, 12-speaker Infinity sound system, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, 11 driving modes and hands-free auto parking feature.

Safety

5-Star ANCAP Rating

GWM Tank 500, a large 7-seater SUV, interior with the 5-star ANCAp 2024 logo
The TANK 500 has earned the prestigious 5-star ANCAP rating. This top rating highlights its exceptional safety features, robust design, and advanced technologies, ensuring superior protection for all 7 occupants and pedestrians. The TANK 500 stands out as a prime choice for those prioritising safety in a luxury SUV.

GWM Care

Peace of mind

GWM Care message for New Zealand
Every GWM comes with GWM Care, beginning from the moment you take delivery of your TANK 500 and continues long into the future. So, wherever the road takes you, rest assured knowing that your GWM will be kept at its best for many years to come. 

Rev up your offroad game in the new GWM TANK 500 Diesel

With a potent 3.0L engine, it produces an output of 170 kW and 620 Nm of torque. Plus, a braked towing capacity of 3,500kg for when you need more.

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The TANK 500 Range

Vanta Diesel
Vanta Diesel

Vanta Diesel

Crystal Black
Tank 500 Vanta Diesel in Crystal Black

Overseas Model Shown

Ultra PHEV
Ultra PHEV

Ultra PHEV

Marble White
Tank 500 Ultra PHEV in Marble White

Overseas model shown

Ultra HEV
Ultra HEV

Ultra HEV

Marble White
Tank 500 Ultra HEV in Marble White

Overseas model shown

  • 3.0L Turbo Diesel
  • 14.6" Infotainment Screen
  • Apple Carplay & Android Auto
  • Nappa Leather Accented Seats
  • 8-Speaker Audio System
  • Heated Front Seats
  • Panoramic Sunroof
  • Heads Up Display
  • Adaptive Cruise Control
  • Lane Departure Warning
  • Front & Rear Parking Sensors
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GWM App

Enhance your driving experience with the sophistication of advanced connectivity at your fingertips. The GWM App brings you closer to your vehicle than ever before. With just a few taps, control settings remotely and access real-time diagnostics.

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News & Articles

“It’s a tank” has never been a more accurate statement for the new GWM Tank 500. It’s a big, tough, hybrid that’s ready for everything the world can throw at it. And it looks like it’s going to be able to handle a lot of it in comfort, too.”

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“The refinement, the smooth hybrid powertrain, the lavish standard equipment and the sense of quality throughout the cabin. As a luxury 4x4 it punches well above its $83k price.”

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Overview

When it comes to large 7-seater*** SUV’s that are capable of 4x4 off-roading, the TANK 500 sets the new standard. A powerful, luxurious, sophisticated off-roader, it’s packed to the brim with some of the most advanced safety features and intelligent technologies available, giving you the confidence to get out there. Choose from a PHEV, HEV, or Diesel to fit your needs.

Roadside Assistance

Enjoy peace of mind with our comprehensive 5-year roadside assistance program, designed to keep you safe and supported, no matter where your journeys take you. Whether it's a flat tire, a dead battery, or an unexpected breakdown, our dedicated team is just a call away, 24/7, ready to assist you in any situation.

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Power

Equipped with a combined 300kW* and 750Nm* of torque, the TANK 500 will get you anywhere you need (or want) to go in style and comfort.

Warranty

Adventure with confidence knowing that the TANK 500 is backed by a 7-year unlimited kilometre warranty. This comprehensive warranty reflects our confidence in the quality and reliability of our vehicles, offering you peace of mind.

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Safety

This large luxury 7-seater*** TANK 500 was awarded the maximum 5-star ANCAP rating, emphasising superior safety features, solid construction, and cutting-edge technologies.

Service

When it comes to maintaining your Tank 500, there's no better place to turn than your nearest GWM Dealership. Our dealerships are staffed with expert technicians who specialise in all things GWM, ensuring your vehicle receives the highest level of care and expertise.

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TANK 500

Frequently Asked Questions

*Ultra Plug-in Hybrid variant only

**Images displayed feature overseas models. Specifications, features, and options may vary depending on the region and are subject to change without notice. The visuals are for illustrative purposes only and may not accurately represent the models available in your locale.

***The Tank 500 PHEV variant has a maximum seating capacity of five (5) seats

^New vehicle on road cost (ORC) consists of but not limited to authorised GWM dealerships pre-delivery inspection, fuel, grooming, and registration costs. Terms and conditions apply.