Positioned as a "off-road-focused" tank brand, it really needs a high-end off-road model that can compete with the Toyota Prado and Mitsubishi Pajero; obviously, the Tank 500 is for this purpose.
Author | Blue-shirted brother
Editor-in-Chief | Chris
The domestic medium and large hardcore off-road SUV market has long been occupied by Toyota Prado, Mitsubishi Pajero, and Land Cruisers, but now, this situation will be broken with the travel of tank 500. At present, the two cars of Toyota Prado and Mitsubishi Pajero have been parked, and the new models have not yet been introduced into The Country, which leaves an empty window period for the Tank 500.
The tank 500 was officially unveiled at the 2021 Chengdu Auto Show, and the very domineering appearance absorbed a lot of heat. Under the blessing of the hot sale of tank 300, tank 500 officially opened pre-sale at the Guangzhou Auto Show, and received more than 20,000 orders in less than 24 hours. On March 18, 2022, the Tank 500 was officially launched, and the price range was locked at 335,000-395,000 yuan – thus, it also became the first Chinese brand fuel medium and large business luxury SUV with a starting price of more than 300,000 yuan. The reason why the factory dared to set such a price is largely due to the continuous hot sales of the tank 300.
Speaking of the Tank 500 car, it is produced in the Great Wall Motor Hubei Jingmen Factory, as the first commercial luxury large-scale SUV produced locally, then the first tasting meeting of the Tank 500 in the country will be held in Wuhan. Great Wall Motor's Jingmen factory has a construction area of 1.22 million square meters, and the factory area is successively arranged with a high-tech management center building and four workshops of stamping, welding, painting and assembly. Through the establishment of production information systems, intelligent application scenarios and the construction of a park network of the sixth generation of wireless communication technology (WiFi 6), the level of intelligence is in the leading position in China.
On April 9th, the medium and large business luxury SUV Tank 500 opened a regional tasting tour in Wuhan. As the first model of the tank brand business luxury series, the Tank 500 has won wide acclaim since its launch on March 18, 2022, building a new benchmark for medium and large business luxury SUVs in the world with a 3.0TV6+9AT top powertrain and million-level driving experience.
The suggested retail price of tank 500 starts at 335,000 yuan. There are six models to choose from, including the Sport Edition Ascending Type, the Sport Edition Realm Type, the Business Edition Ascending Type, the Business Edition Realm Type, the Black Samurai Limited Edition and the Customized Edition. In order to allow users to get a privileged experience, in addition to providing "one guest, one exclusive" service, there are also a number of exclusive rights and interests of users, allowing consumers to easily enjoy a luxurious driving experience.
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Elegant style, highlighting the atmosphere and calm style
Dacheng is elegant and elegant, and has his own calm and unhurried confidence. The Tank 500 combines an extraordinary oriental design aesthetic with a superb luxury experience to interpret the beauty of the meaning of a business luxury SUV. The front styling is strong and dignified, the cultural heritage is profound, and the powerful aura is unforgettable. The side lines are strong and powerful, the posture is upright and tense, and it shows extraordinary arrogance in the flow of light and shadow. The tail wing design is inspired by the image of the architectural cornice, creating a unique mood in the oriental ceremonial order.
The interior features an ergonomic chair wrapped in European premium Nappa leather for an understated luxury feel. Acoustic technologies such as NVH acoustic materials and active noise reduction systems create library-grade interior tranquility, and the specially tuned engine sound brings a surging mechanical acoustic aesthetic. Matching the custom-made exclusive fragrance system, the right fragrance rhythm is like bathing in the fresh air of nature, indulging in the cozy atmosphere of the scent structure.
The appearance of the mountains and rivers, the interior is exquisite and luxurious, the tank 500 is calm and elegant, not only can undertake multiple business scenes, play in the mall with ease, but also bring meticulous and intimate protection to the family, taste the extraordinary life atmosphere.
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Surging power Climbing over dangerous peaks is invincible
To all the worlds, mountains, forests, lakes and seas can be reached. The core power combination of "3.0T+9AT" carried by the tank 500 is called "China's fuel vehicle ceiling" by the factory executives. Through this product, Great Wall Motors undoubtedly shows its technical precipitation in its core areas. It is precisely with the 3.0TV6 +9AT top powertrain that while meeting the power performance, it also meets the user's "displacement is luxury" feelings.
The 3.0T V6 engine is surging with a maximum power of 260KW, a peak torque of 500N·m, and a maximum torque of 500N·m at 1500rpm. With the self-developed longitudinal 9AT gearbox, the maximum load-bearing torque of 750N·m can reach 97% transmission efficiency, and it is equipped with a 48V light mixing system, which accelerates in only 7.3 seconds from 100 kilometers; while enjoying the surging power, it brings a smoother driving experience.
The new generation of intelligent four-wheel drive system and intelligent all-terrain system can realize the free switching of 11 scene driving modes, whether it is snow, mud, sand, waterways and other conventional complex road conditions, or trenches, cross-axis, hill climbing and other harsh off-road environments. At the same time, it has the blessing of transparent chassis + conqueror perspective technology to achieve full visualization of terrain presentation and full display of scientific and technological intelligence. Let users indulge in the landscape to explore the mysteries and appreciate the magnificence of the mountains and rivers.
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High-end technology Enjoy a luxurious and intelligent experience
Climbing to the peak and stepping into the future, Tank 500 also meets the needs of industry players for digitalization and intelligence, and leads the industry to upgrade with forward-looking technology. The entire series is equipped with the L2 intelligent driver assistance system, making long-distance driving easier and more comfortable. In addition, there are more than 20 active and passive safety technologies such as blind spot monitoring, forward crossing warning, emergency steering assist, AEB emergency braking, intelligent dodge, etc., bringing hard-core safety protection.
Tank 500 also has an intelligent iterative cockpit platform, which easily realizes multi-screen interaction + multi-mode interaction, enriching in-vehicle services while also making driving safer.
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Wide-boundary life Is a bustling place to stroll around
Wuhan, a central city with cultural heritage and economic endorsement, the bustling traffic environment has also become the best label of its business attributes; the tank 500 immersive test drive experience, shuttled through the lined buildings and high-speed interchanges, the powerful aura and calm posture are fully revealed, and the exquisite business temperament of the vehicle itself complements the city of Wuhan.
Whether it's multi-business, poetry and far away, Tank 500 offers the ultimate in delightful experience. As the forerunner of the times, tank 500 meets the needs of high-end quality and hard-power vehicles in all scenarios such as business, home, travel, and off-road while giving users more driving possibilities, and tilting the world with a more relaxed attitude, showing the taste style of contemporary leading players.
Tank brand is committed to building a brand ecosystem covering all fields, which can be business, family, travel, and off-road coverage, defining outstanding business luxury quality travel, creating a new lifestyle for users, achieving win-win results with users, and creating a new era exclusive to "tank players".
In the future, Tank 500 will be based on technological innovation, user-centered, continue to lead the chinese automobile brand value advancement; based on China, to the world, with high-energy technical reserves, a new way of life, to provide global users with a rich and diverse car ownership experience, set a new benchmark in the global high-end off-road SUV market.
Auto market exclusive evaluation: before the tank 300 in the market to achieve quite good results blessing, as a new benchmark of hardcore off-road tank 500, coupled with high-end luxury configuration, 3.0T strong power, as well as awe-inspiring and sharp appearance, the price threshold is also very thick, presumably in the future days its sales will continue to be hot, will be able to continue to write the tank 300 sales myth!
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