GWM Tank 500 — Price, Specs & Review 2026

Power

255kW

Torque

648Nm

0–100

8.5s

Fuel use

8.5L/100km

Gearbox

9-speed Auto

Drive

4WD

Seats

7

Towing

3,000kg

ANCAP

5-star

The 2026 GWM Tank 500 Lux is a seven-seat hybrid SUV that appeals to families wanting genuine off-road capability without premium pricing, delivering a 2.0-litre engine with 175kW and impressive 648Nm torque across both petrol and electric power. Its standout strength is the combination of real 4WD credentials with a claimed 9.2L/100km efficiency and a comprehensive seven-year warranty that reflects GWM's confidence in reliability. One consideration: the 98-litre boot shrinks considerably when you're using all seven seats, so it's worth assessing whether your typical load requirements suit this configuration.

Power

255kW

Torque

648Nm

0–100

8.5s

Fuel use

8.5L/100km

Gearbox

9-speed Auto

Drive

4WD

Seats

7

Towing

3,000kg

ANCAP

5-star

The 2026 GWM Tank 500 Ultra is a seven-seat hybrid SUV that appeals to families wanting practical off-road capability without the fuel consumption penalty of a traditional large SUV, delivering a claimed 9.2L/100km combined economy. Its standout strength is the combination of 648Nm torque from its 2.0-litre hybrid engine paired with genuine 4WD credentials, offering the towing capacity (2500kg) and boot space (98L) needed for weekend adventures. One consideration is the relatively modest 175kW power output compared to conventional petrol rivals, though the low running costs (~$3538 annually) and 5-star ANCAP safety rating, backed by a seven-year warranty, offset this for budget-conscious buyers.

Power

255kW

Torque

648Nm

0–100

8.5s

Fuel use

8.5L/100km

Gearbox

9-Speed Hybrid Automatic

Drive

4WD

Seats

7

Towing

3,000kg

ANCAP

5-star

The 2026 GWM Tank 500 Vanta is a 7-seat SUV powered by a 2-litre hybrid engine making 255kW and 648Nm, driving the 4WD and using 8.5L/100km on the combined cycle. ANCAP had not published a safety rating at the time of listing. It offers 98 litres of boot space and is priced from $68,990.

Power

300kW

Torque

750Nm

0–100

6.9s

Fuel use

2.1L/100km

Gearbox

9-Speed Hybrid Automatic

Drive

4WD

Seats

5

Towing

3,000kg

ANCAP

5-star

The 2026 GWM Tank 500 Ultra Hi4-T is a 5-seat plug-in hybrid SUV with 300kW of combined system power and up to 120km of electric-only driving, driving the 4WD. ANCAP had not published a safety rating at the time of listing. It offers 640 litres of boot space and is priced from $72,490.