Tank 500

The Tank 500 is a mid-size luxury SUV under the Tank brand by Great Wall Motor. It features two advanced technologies: the intelligent electronically controlled 4WD system and the TANK intelligent connectivity platform. These technologies provide enhanced off-road capabilities and enable functions such as adaptive cruise control, lane keeping assist, autonomous parking, and a 360-degree panoramic camera system. The Tank 500 falls into the mid-size luxury SUV category.

Fuel Economy: 9.6L/100km (combined)
Engine: 3.0L V6 Twin-Turbo
Engine Power: 260 kW (348 hp)
Engine Torque: 500 Nm
Type: ICE (Internal Combustion Engine)

Introduction

The Tank 500 is a premium mid-size SUV measuring 5070×1934×1905 mm in length, width, and height, with a wheelbase of 2850 mm, accommodating up to 7 passengers. It features a robust design inspired by Great Wall Motor’s “Tank” philosophy, combining luxury with off-road capability. The Tank 500 is powered by a hybrid powertrain consisting of a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine and an electric motor, delivering a combined output of 255 kW (342 horsepower) and a maximum torque of 648 Nm.

Equipped with a 37.1 kWh lithium-ion battery, the Tank 500 offers an electric range of up to 56 miles (90 kilometers) on a single charge. It supports fast charging, achieving 30-80% charge in approximately 30 minutes.

Advanced Driver Assistance Technologies

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
Lane Keeping Assist (LKA)
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB)
Blind Spot Detection (BSD)
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)
Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR)
Driver Fatigue Detection (DFD)

Intelligent Off-Road Capabilities

All-Terrain Control System with 11 drive modes
Selectable low-range gearing
Electronic front and rear differential locks
800mm wading depth
224mm ground clearance

Premium Interior Features

14.6-inch touchscreen infotainment display
12.3-inch digital instrument cluster
Nappa leather seats with heating, ventilation, and massage functions
Panoramic sunroof providing an expansive view
Flexible space with power-folding third-row seats
12-speaker Infinity premium sound system

Powertrain Options

Lux: Equipped with the hybrid powertrain, offering a combined output of 255 kW and 648 Nm of torque.
Ultra: Featuring additional luxury amenities and enhanced off-road capabilities.

Both versions utilize a 9-speed hybrid automatic transmission and a full-time four-wheel drive system, enhancing performance and off-road capability.

Exterior Design

Front Fascia: Bold grille with LED matrix headlights
Body: Muscular profile with pronounced wheel arches
Rear: Full-width LED taillights and dual exhaust outlets

Performance and Efficiency

Combined fuel consumption of 8.5L/100km
0-100 km/h acceleration in 7.3 seconds
3000kg braked towing capacity

The Tank 500 combines advanced hybrid technology, luxurious comfort, and impressive off-road capabilities, positioning it as a strong competitor in the premium mid-size SUV market.