SERDANG: The Great Wall Motor (GWM) Tank 300 is open for booking in Malaysia, and is expected to be priced at RM250,000 (estimated).
Deliveries for the completely built up (CBU) units are expected to start in July 2024.
The first 300 bookings will receive a special package from GWM, including a 5 Year/ 100,000 km free service package inclusive of part and labour (whichever comes first), a lifetime powertrain warranty with unlimited mileage, solely for the first owner, and a mystery gift that will be revealed at the official launch.
The Tank 300 off-road sport utility vehicle (SUV) has a muscular and powerful appearance, and features a cosy cabin, with Nappa leather seats, an 8-way adjustable driver seat and 9 Infinity audio speakers, a 12.3-inch full colour infotainment screen, which has anti-dazzle and anti-reflection features and supports Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.
It is billed as providing a tranquil driving experience with double-layer soundproof acoustic glass.
There are also smart driving assist features including Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), and Highway Assist (HWA).
The Tank 300 is powered by 2.0L turbo 4-cylinder petrol engine and a ZF 8-speed automatic transmission (8AT), that delivers 220PS and 380Nm of torque.
Features such as the all-terrain control system with 9 driving modes, the crawl control mode, and tank turn allow drivers to manoeuvre across difficult terrain.
This SUV also runs on a dual-speed electronically- controlled part-time four-wheel drive (4WD), which can alternate between two-wheel drive (2WD) and four-wheel drive (4WD) mode.
It can drive on a ramp angle of 23.1° and a maximum gradability of 70%, and maximum wading depth is 700mm.
Other features include a tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS) and the 360 degree all-around view monitor with Transparent Chassis Function.
In an accident, the vehicle will activate its Automatic Collision Unlocking and Automatic Collision Fuel Cut-off functions.
These safety features have earned the Tank 300 a 5-star ANCAP safety rating.
