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Spec
Jolion
Tank 300
360 Degree Camera
Yes
Yes
Active Engine Braking
No
-
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Around View Monitor
Yes
Yes
Attention Assist
Yes
Yes
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Yes
Yes
Automatic High Beam
Yes
Yes
Auto Highbeam
Yes
Yes
Auto Lights
Yes
Yes
Auto Park Assist
No
No
Auto Wipers
Yes
Yes
Blind Spot Monitoring
Yes
Yes
Blind Spot Warning
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Driver Fatigue Alert
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Emergency Braking
Yes
Yes
EV Mode
Yes
Yes
Forward Collision Warning
Yes
Yes
Front Camera
Yes
Yes
Lane Departure Warning
Yes
Yes
Lane Keep Assist
Yes
Yes
Park Assist
Yes
Yes
Parking Distance Sensors
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Parking Sensor
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Parking Sensors
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Pre-Collision System
Yes
Yes
Rain Sensor Wipers
Yes
Yes
Rear View Camera
Yes
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Yes
Rear Parking Sensors
Yes
Yes
Rear View Camera
Yes
Yes
Reverse Camera
Yes
Yes
Reverse Camera Type
Yes
Yes
Reversing Camera
Yes
Yes
Sport Mode
Yes
Yes
Surround View Camera
Yes
Yes
Traffic Sign Recognition
Yes
Yes
Spec
Jolion
Tank 300
4WD Engagement
Not Applicable
Available
4WD Hi Range
Not Applicable
Yes
4WD Lo Range
Not Applicable
Yes
4WD Selector
Not Applicable
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Automatic Shift Paddles
No
Yes
Axle Layout
FWD
AWD
Clutch Type
Wet Multi-Disc
Torque Converter
Differential Lock
No
Yes
Differential Type Front
Not Available
-
Differential Type Rear
Not Available
-
Drive Mode Selector
Yes
4WD/off-road drive mode support
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive (Hi4-T Hybrid)
Drivetrain Layout
Front Engine Front Wheel Drive
Front Engine Four Wheel Drive
Engine Position
Front Transverse
Front Transverse
Final Drive Ratio
3.73
3.73
Front Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Yes
Number of Gears
2
8
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes
Yes
Gear Shift Type
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
DHT Hybrid Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Gearbox Type
DHT Hybrid Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
LSD Available
No
Yes
Low Range
Not Applicable
Available where 4WD low range is fitted
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Paddle Shifters
No
Yes
Rear Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Yes
Reverse Gear Warning
Yes
Yes
Steering Turns Lock to Lock
14.7:1
14.7:1
Transfer Case
Not Applicable
Yes
Transfer Case Guard
Not Available
-
Transmission Speeds
2
8
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Spec
Jolion
Tank 300
4WD System Type
Not Applicable
Full-Time 4WD with Low Range
Approach Angle
19 deg
38 deg
Approach Angle Deg
19 deg
38 deg
Crawl Control
Not Available
-
Departure Angle
26 deg
35 deg
Departure Angle Deg
26 deg
35 deg
Front Skid Plate Guard
Not Available
-
Ground Clearance Max
190 mm
224 mm
Ground Clearance Min
190 mm
224 mm
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Not Available
Locking Differential
No
Yes
Off Road Descent Control
Not Available
Not Available
Off Road Traction Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Ramp Breakover Angle
16 deg
28 deg
Ramp-over Angle
17 deg
30 deg
Rear Skid Plate Guard
Not Available
-
Recovery Hooks
No
No
Skid Plates Fuel Tank
Not Available
Yes
Skid Plates Transfer Case
Not Available
Yes
Terrain Mode Mud
Not Available
Not Available
Terrain Mode Normal
Not Available
Not Available
Terrain Mode Rock
Not Available
Not Available
Terrain Mode Sand
Not Available
Not Available
Terrain Mode Snow
Not Available
Not Available
Terrain Modes
Not Available
Not Available
Terrain Response System
Not Available
-
Underbody Camera
Not Available
Yes
Underbody Protection
No
Yes
Breakover Angle
16 deg
30 deg
Wading Depth
Not Available
800 mm
Breakover Angle Deg
-
30 deg
Skid Plates Front
-
Yes
Wading Depth Mm
-
800 mm
Spec
Jolion
Tank 300
60 40 Split Seat
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Front Seat
Yes
Yes
Ambient Lighting
Yes
Yes
Front Armrest
Yes
Yes
Armrest Front
Folding with storage
Folding with storage
Armrest Rear
Centre folding with cupholders
Centre folding with cupholders
Boot Light
Yes
-
Boot Space Seats Down
1133
1100
Cargo Hooks In Boot
Yes
-
Cargo Net
No
No
Cooled Seats
No
Yes
Cup Holders
Yes
Yes
Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Driver Seat Adjustment
8-Way Electric
10-Way Electric
Fabric Seats
No
No
Folding Rear Seats
60/40 Split
60/40 Split
Front Headrest
Adjustable
Adjustable
Heated Seats
Yes
Yes
Instrument Cluster Type
Digital Instrument Cluster
Digital Instrument Cluster
Interior Colour Options
2
2
Interior Colours
2
2
Interior Courtesy Lamps
10.25-inch infotainment touchscreen on LS, 12.3-inch on LT and Hybrid variants. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto across the range. Leather upholstery on LT and Hybrid LT (synthetic leather on Hybrid LS, fabric on
14.6-inch infotainment touchscreen across all variants with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Digital instrument cluster on LT and Hi4-T Hybrid. Head-up display on Hi4-T Hybrid. Genuine leather seats with red cont
Interior Courtesy Lights
LED
LED
Interior Trim Colour
Black with silver accents
Black with silver accents
Leather Accented Seat Trim
Leather
Leather
Leather Seats
Yes
Yes
Driver Lumbar Support
Yes
Yes
Door Map Pockets
Yes
Yes
Memory Seats
Yes
Yes
Passenger Seat Adjustment
4-Way Manual
4-Way Manual
Rear AC Vents
Yes
Yes
Rear Armrest
Yes
Yes
Rear Headrest
Adjustable
Adjustable
Rear Seat Centre Armrest
Yes
Yes
Rear Seat Ventilation
No
No
Seat Adjustment
Yes
Yes
Seat Adjustment Driver Backrest
Yes
Yes
Seat Adjustment Driver Fore Aft
Yes
Yes
Seat Adjustment Driver Height
Yes
Yes
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Seat Fold Type
60/40 split fold
60/40 Split
Seat Material
Leather
Leather
Seat Trim
Leather
Leather
Front Shoulder Room
1430 mm
1430 mm
Rear Shoulder Room
1390 mm
1390 mm
Steering Adjustment
Tilt and Telescopic
Tilt and Telescopic
Steering Type
Yes
Yes
Steering Wheel Material
Leather Wrapped
Leather Wrapped
Third Row Seating Capacity
0
0
Third Row Seats
No
No
Rear USB Ports
Yes
Yes
Ventilated Seats
No
Yes
Spec
Jolion
Tank 300
ABS
Yes
Yes
ABS EBD
Yes
Yes
AEB
Yes
Yes
Airbags
6
8
Alarm System
Yes
Yes
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Yes
BA
Yes
Yes
Blind Spot Monitoring
Yes
Yes
Brake Assist
Yes
Yes
Brake Override System
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Curtain Airbags
Yes
Yes
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Driver Front Passenger Airbags
6
8
Driver Passenger Airbags
6
8
EBD
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
Yes
Electronic Stability Control
Yes
Yes
ESC With Traction Control
Yes
Yes
Fatigue Detection
Yes
Yes
Front Parking Sensors
Yes
Yes
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Not Available
Hill Hold
Yes
Yes
Hill Start Assist
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
Yes
ISOFIX Mounts
Yes
Yes
Knee Airbag
No
No
Lane Change Warning
Yes
Yes
Safety Rating
5
5
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Pedestrian Detection AEB
Yes
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Yes
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Yes
Yes
Seatbelt Reminder
Yes
Yes
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Yes
Yes
Side Airbags
Yes
Yes
Side Impact Beams
Yes
Yes
Speed Alert System
Yes
Yes
Stability Control
Yes
Yes
TCS
Yes
Yes
Tracking System
Optional
Optional
Traction Control
Yes
Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Yes
Yes
Whiplash Protection
Yes
Yes
Spec
Jolion
Tank 300
AC Type
Yes
Yes
Accelerator 0 100
115 sec
167 sec
12V Accessory Socket
Yes
Yes
Active Safety Alert
Yes
Yes
Adaptive Dampers
No
Yes
Aero Kit
No
No
Air Conditioning
Yes
Yes
Auto Dimming Irvm
Yes
Yes
Auto Dimming Mirror
Yes
Yes
Automatic Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Automatic High Beam
Yes
Yes
Bed Extender
Not Available
Not Available
Boot Opener
Yes
Yes
Boot Space Seats Folded
540 l
690 l
Bottle Holders
Yes
Yes
Canopy Fitment
Not Available
Not Available
Centre Console
Full-length with storage
Full-length with storage
Chrome Exterior Highlights
Yes
Yes
Chrome Grille
Yes
Yes
Climate Control
Yes
Yes
Climate Zones
2
2
Coat Hooks Rear
Yes
Yes
Common Rail Injection
Direct Injection
Direct Injection
Cornering Lights
Yes
Yes
Diff Lock
No
Yes
Difflock
No
Yes
Digital Speedometer
Yes
Yes
Door Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Door Opening Angle
90 deg
-
Door Sill Trim
Aluminium
Aluminium
Drag Coefficient
0.34
0.34
Driver Display
Digital
Digital
Driver Drowsiness Detection
Yes
Yes
Electric Fold Indicator Mirrors
Electric
Electric
Electric Folding Mirrors
Yes
Yes
Electric Tailgate
Yes
Yes
Engine Check Warning
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Button Illumination
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Yes
Engine Warranty
5 Years / 100,000 km
5 Years / 100,000 km
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Follow Me Home Lights
Yes
Yes
Front Armrest
Yes
Yes
Front Diff Lock
Not Available
Yes
Front Power Outlet
Yes
Yes
Front Reading Lamps
Yes
Yes
Front Wiper
Yes
Yes
Front Wipers Type
Variable intermittent
Variable intermittent
Fuel Consumption Combined
5.6
2.8
Fuel Lid Opener
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Lockable illuminated
Lockable illuminated
Glovebox Cooling
No
No
Grab Handles Rear
Yes
Yes
Headlamp Height Adjust
Yes
Yes
Headlamp Washer
No
No
Headrest Adjustable
Yes
Yes
Headrest Front
Adjustable
Adjustable
Headrest Rear
Adjustable
Adjustable
Heads Up Display
Yes
Yes
Heated Mirrors
Yes
Yes
Hill Start Assist
Yes
Yes
Horn Type
Electric
Electric
Impact Sensing Door Unlock
Yes
Yes
Intelligent Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Intelligent Speed Assist
Yes
Yes
Intercooler
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Lift Gate
Yes
Yes
Load Bed Cover
Not Available
Not Available
Load Bed Light
Not Available
Not Available
Load Bed Steps
Not Available
Not Available
Load Sill Height
Low
-
Loadbox Depth Mm
Not Available
Not Available
Loadbox Rope Hooks
Not Available
Not Available
Loadbox Tiedown Brackets
Not Available
Not Available
Low Speed Manoeuvring Assist
Yes
Yes
Manual Aircon
Yes
Yes
Mirror
Electric Adjustable
Electric Adjustable
Electric Mirror Folding
Electric
Electric
Multi Function Steering
Yes
Yes
Oil Pressure Warning
Yes
Yes
Panoramic Roof
Yes
Yes
Panoramic Roof Size
Full-length
-
Passive Entry Start
Yes
Yes
Pedal Covers
Aluminium-style
Aluminium-style
Performance Data Logger
No
No
Power Mirrors
Yes
Yes
Power Socket 12v
Yes
Yes
Power Windows
Yes
Yes
Powered Tailgate
Yes
Yes
Puddle Lights
Yes
Yes
Push Button Start
Yes
Yes
Push Button Start
Yes
Yes
Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Yes
Reading Lights Front
Yes
Yes
Reading Lights Rear
Yes
Yes
Rear Air Conditioning
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Yes
Rear Diff Lock
No
Yes
Rear LED Combination Taillights
Yes
Yes
Rear Reading Lamps
Yes
Yes
Rear Seat Split
60/40
60/40
Rear Window Defroster
Yes
Yes
Rear Wing
Integrated Spoiler
Integrated Spoiler
Rearview Mirror Inside
Yes
Yes
Remote Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Remote Engine Start
Yes
Yes
Remote Side Mirror
Yes
Yes
Remote Start
No
No
Rev Counter
Yes
Yes
Rev Matching
No
No
Ride Mode Selection
Yes
Yes
Rim Size
18
19
Roof Antenna
Shark Fin Antenna
Shark Fin Antenna
Roof Load
50 kg
50 kg
Roof Rack Compatibility
Yes
Yes
Driver Seat Height Adjustment
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
High Bolster Sports Seat
High Bolster Sports Seat
Seatbelt Pre Tensioner
Yes
Yes
Service Reminder
Yes
Yes
Side Impact Bars
Yes
Yes
Side Steps
No
Yes
Skid Plates
No
Yes
Snow Mode
Yes
-
Sonar
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Sound System
9
12
Source Model Column
jolion
tank-300
Spare Wheel
Yes
Yes
Speed Alert System
Yes
Yes
Speed Limiter
Yes
Yes
Sport Plus Mode
Not Available
Not Available
Sports Bar
Not Available
Not Available
Stabilizer Bar
Yes
Yes
Stabilizer Bar Front
Yes
Yes
Stabilizer Bar Rear
Yes
Yes
Steering Column Adjustment
Tilt and Telescopic
Tilt and Telescopic
Steering Mounted Controls
Yes
Yes
Steering Response
Progressive
Progressive
Sub Frame
Full front and rear
Body on Frame Ladder Chassis
Sunroof
Yes
Yes
Sunvisors
Dual with vanity mirrors
Dual with vanity mirrors
Surround View Monitor
Yes
Yes
Tachometer
Yes
Yes
Tail Lamps
Yes
Yes
Tailgate Damper
Not Available
Not Available
Tailgate Lock
Not Available
Not Available
Telescopic Steering
Tilt and Telescopic
Tilt and Telescopic
Temperature Gauge
Yes
Yes
Tie Down Hooks
Yes
Yes
Tilt Steering
Tilt and Telescopic
Tilt and Telescopic
Tow Bar Type
Receiver hitch compatible
Receiver hitch compatible
TPMS
Yes
Yes
Trailer Hitch
No
-
Trim Level
top
flagship
Trip Computer
Yes
Yes
Tyre Repair Kit
No
No
Unlocking
Yes
Yes
Uv Protection Glass
Yes
-
Vanity Mirror
Yes
Yes
Vanity Mirror Illuminated
Yes
Yes
Variant Role
Mid-to-high value derivative
Flagship / premium derivative
Vdc
Yes
Yes
Voice Command
Yes
Yes
Voice Command Support
Yes
Yes
Walk Away Auto Door Lock
Yes
Yes
Walk Away Lock
Yes
Yes
Welcome Lighting
Yes
Yes
Wind Deflectors
No
-
Wireless Charger
Yes
Yes
Wireless Charging
Yes
Yes
Boot Space Seats Folded
540 l
690 l
Load Bed Length
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Load Bed Width
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Loadbox Length Mm
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Loadbox Width Mm
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Rear Electric Motor
-
Yes
Trailer Stability Assist
-
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Trailer Sway Control
-
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Spec
Jolion
Tank 300
Active Exhaust
Not Available
Not Available
Alloy Wheel Design
Multi-Spoke Alloy
Multi-Spoke Alloy
Auto Headlights
Yes
Yes
Automatic Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Body Cladding
Yes
Yes
Body Type
SUV
SUV
Chrome Exterior Finish
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lights
Yes
Yes
Door Handle Finish
Body Coloured
Body Coloured
DRL
Yes
Yes
Electric Blind Sunroof
Yes
Metal Roof
Exterior Colour Options
6
6
Exterior Colour Options
6
6
Exterior Door Handle Colour
Body Coloured
Body Coloured
Exterior Mirror Electric
Yes
Yes
Exterior Mirror Folding
Electric
Electric
Exterior Mirror Heated
Yes
-
Exterior Mirror Memory
No
-
Exterior Mirror Turn Indicator
Yes
-
Fog Lamps
Yes
Yes
Fog Lights
Yes
Yes
Front Fog Lamps
Yes
Yes
Front Fog Lights
Yes
Yes
Front Overhang
880 mm
880 mm
Headlamp Levelling
Yes
Yes
Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Headlight Type
Yes
Yes
Headlights
Yes
Yes
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Led Headlights
Yes
Yes
Led Taillights
Yes
Yes
Load Bed Liner
Not Available
Not Available
Wing Mirror Type
Electric Adjustable
Electric Adjustable
Panoramic Sunroof
Yes
Yes
Rear Fog Lights
Yes
Yes
Rear Overhang
890 mm
890 mm
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Yes
Rear Wiper
Yes
Yes
Roof Rails
Yes
Yes
Roof Type
Metal Roof
Metal Roof
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Yes
Sunroof Slide
Yes
-
Sunroof Tilt
Yes
-
Spec
Jolion
Tank 300
AdBlue Tank Capacity
No
No
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Charging Type
No plug-in — self-charging hybrid
Not Applicable
City Mileage
14.7 km/l
7.0 km/l
Claimed Mileage
17.9 km/l
35.7 km/l
Combined Driving Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Distance To Empty
Yes
Yes
Electric Consumption
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Euro 5
Fuel Filler Cap
Lockable
Lockable
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 l
65 l
Fuel Tank Litres
55
65
Highway Mileage
20.4 km/l
10.5 km/l
Low Fuel Warning
Yes
Yes
Range Real World Highway
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Range Real World Mixed
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Real-world Mileage
17.9 km/l
35.7 km/l
Auto Start Stop
Yes
Yes
Spec
Jolion
Tank 300
Alternator
110A
110A
Anti-Rust Treatment
Yes
Yes
Battery Warranty
8 Years / 160,000 km
8 Years / 160,000 km
First Service At
5000
5000
Maintenance Plan
5 Years / 75,000 km
5 Years / 75,000 km
Engine Oil Capacity
5.5 l
5.5 l
Engine Oil Change Interval
10,000 km
10,000 km
Approx Service Cost
Included in Service Plan
Included in Service Plan
Service Interval
10000
10000
Service Intervals
10000
10000
Service Plan
5 Years / 75,000 km
5 Years / 75,000 km
Service Plan Distance
5 Years / 75,000 km
5 Years / 75,000 km
Service Plan Duration
5 Years / 75,000 km
5 Years / 75,000 km
Spec
Jolion
Tank 300
Android Auto
Yes
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Audio
Yes
Yes
Audio Controls On Steering
Yes
Yes
Audio Speakers
9
12
Audio System
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Yes
Connected Services
Yes
Yes
Digital Instrument Cluster
Yes
Yes
Display Audio
12.3-inch Touchscreen
Yes
FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Front Rear USB Charge Ports
3
3
Head Up Display
Yes
Yes
Infotainment System
12.3-inch Touchscreen
Yes
Infotainment Display
12.3-inch Touchscreen
14.6-inch Touchscreen
Infotainment Screen
12.3-inch Touchscreen
Yes
Laminated Windscreen
Yes
-
Multi Information Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Digital Instrument Cluster
Navigation System
Yes
Yes
Premium Audio
Yes
Yes
Radio
Yes
Yes
Rear Usb
Yes
Yes
Infotainment Screen Size
12.3-inch Touchscreen
Yes
Smartphone Connectivity
Yes
Yes
Number of Speakers
9
12
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
12.3-inch Touchscreen
Yes
USB Ports
3
3
Voice Control
Yes
Yes
Voice Recognition
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi Hotspot
Yes
Yes
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Wireless Android Auto
Yes
Yes
Spec
Jolion
Tank 300
Anti-Corrosion Warranty
6 Years
6 Years
Basic Warranty
5 Years / 100,000 km
5 Years / 100,000 km
Roadside Assistance
Yes
Yes
Roadside Assistance
Yes
Yes
Warranty
5 Years / 100,000 km
5 Years / 100,000 km
Warranty Kilometers
5 Years / 100,000 km
5 Years / 100,000 km
Warranty Roadside Assistance
Yes
Yes
Warranty Years
5 Years / 100,000 km
5 Years / 100,000 km
Spec
Jolion
Tank 300
Auto Brake Hold
Yes
Yes
Autonomous Emergency Brake
Yes
Yes
Brake Type Front
Ventilated Disc
Ventilated Disc
Brake Type Rear
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Brakes
Ventilated Disc
Ventilated Disc
Cornering Brake Control
Yes
Yes
Electric Park Brake
Electronic
Electronic
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Yes
Yes
Fifth Wheel Prep
Not Available
Not Available
Front Brake Disc Diameter
308 mm
308 mm
Front Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Ventilated Disc
Front Tyre Width
215 mm
265 mm
Handbrake Type
Electronic parking brake
Electronic parking brake
Hydraulic Brake Assist
Yes
Yes
Leather Steering Wheel
Leather Wrapped
Leather Wrapped
Parking Brake Type
Electronic
Electronic
Rear Brake Drum Diameter
292 mm
292 mm
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Tyre Width
215 mm
265 mm
Spare Tyre
Yes
Yes
Spare Wheel Location
Under vehicle / boot floor
Under vehicle / boot floor
Spare Wheel Size Type
Steel
Alloy
Spare Wheel Type
Yes
Yes
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Yes
Yes
Steering Wheel Cruise Controls
Yes
Yes
Steering Wheel Phone Controls
Yes
Yes
Steering Wheel Trim
Leather Wrapped
Leather Wrapped
Tyre Load Index
94
108
Tyre Pressure Display
Yes
Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring
Yes
Yes
Tyre Size
215/55R18
265/55R19
Tyre Speed Rating
V
V
Tyre Type
Radial
All-Terrain Radial
Wheel Cover
Alloy
Alloy
Wheel Diameter
18
19
Wheel Locking Nuts
Yes
Yes
Wheel Material
Multi-Spoke Alloy
Multi-Spoke Alloy
Wheel Rim Size
18
19
Wheel Size Type
18
19
Wheel Type
Multi-Spoke Alloy
Multi-Spoke Alloy
Wheels
Multi-Spoke Alloy
Multi-Spoke Alloy
Spec
Jolion
Tank 300
Body Style
SUV
SUV
Color Note
Hamilton White, Crystal White, Pittsburgh Silver, Mars Red, Atlantic Blue and Dignity Black. Some colours are limited to specific trim levels and availability changes annually.
Crystal White, Hamilton Black, Mars Red, Atlantic Blue, Adventure Olive Green and Sand Dune Beige. The Adventure Olive Green is exclusive to Off-Road and Hi4-T Hybrid trims.
Dealer Stock Note
Top grade in the South Africa lineup
Flagship grade in the South Africa lineup
Model Year
2026
2026
Production Status
published
published
Segment
SUV
SUV
Tare Mass Kg
1500 kg
2050 kg
Vehicle Type
SUV
SUV
Model Introduced Year
2021
2024
Generation
Jolion sold in South Africa is the first generation under the Jolion nameplate, derived from Haval's L.E.M.O.N. modular platform launched in 2020. Local specification differs from the Chinese-domestic version in suspension calibration (slightly softer for SA road conditions), cabin material grades (higher) and infotainment software localisation.
First generation, launched globally in 2021 and brought to South Africa in 2024. The Tank brand is positioned as GWM's premium off-road sub-brand alongside Haval (SUVs) and Ora (electric).
Facelift History
Haval Jolion received a mid-cycle update in 2023 that brought the 12.3-inch infotainment screen to LT as standard (replacing the original 10.25-inch unit), added wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto across the range, refined driver-assistance calibration, and updated front-end styling with revised headlamp signatures. The hybrid variants were introduced to the South African market in 2024 as a separate trim ladder rather than a powertrain option on existing trims.
First-generation Tank 300 launched in South Africa in 2024. No significant facelift to date; software updates have refined the differential locking activation logic and refined the hybrid system on the Hi4-T variant.
Facelift Launched Since
2024
2024
Facelift Version Ending
Current
Current
Spec
Jolion
Tank 300
Boot/Cargo Space
340 l
490 l
Doors
5 doors
5 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 l
65 l
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
2200 kg
2200 kg
Ground Clearance (Default)
190 mm
224 mm
Front Headroom
990 mm
990 mm
Rear Headroom
960 mm
960 mm
Height
1628 mm
1850 mm
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
2050 kg
Front Legroom
1050 mm
1050 mm
Rear Legroom
890 mm
890 mm
Length
4472 mm
4638 mm
Seating Capacity
5 seats
5 seats
Towing Capacity
1500 kg
2500 kg
Minimum Turning Radius
11.4 m
12.4 m
Wheelbase
2700 mm
2750 mm
Width
1841 mm
1926 mm
Spec
Jolion
Tank 300
Chassis Material
Monocoque
Body on Frame Ladder Chassis
Chassis Type
Monocoque
Body on Frame Ladder Chassis
Front Spring Type
Coil Spring
Coil Spring
Front Anti-Roll Bar
Yes
Yes
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Double Wishbone
Front Suspension Type
MacPherson Strut
Double Wishbone
Front Track Width
1560 mm
1560 mm
MagneRide Damping
Not Available
Not Available
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Rear Axle Type
Multi-Link Independent
Solid axle with coil springs
Rear Spring Type
Coil Spring
Coil Spring
Rear Anti-Roll Bar
Yes
Yes
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link Independent
Multi-Link Independent
Rear Suspension Type
Multi-Link Independent
Multi-Link Independent
Rear Track Width
1570 mm
1570 mm
Shock Absorber Type
Hydraulic
Hydraulic
Shock Absorbers
Hydraulic
Hydraulic
Steering Column
Adjustable
Adjustable
Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Double Wishbone
Spec
Jolion
Tank 300
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km
65 g/km
CO2 Emissions G Km
128
65
Euro Emission Standard
Euro 5
Euro 5
Fuel Evaporation Control
EVAP Canister
EVAP Canister
Fuel Octane Requirement
95 Octane Unleaded
95 Octane Unleaded
Green NCAP Rating
4/5
5/5
Hybrid System Type
Full Parallel Hybrid (DHT)
Plug-In Hybrid AWD (Hi4-T)
Idle CO2 Output
128
265
Noise Level
Low
Low
Particulate Filter
No
No
Start Stop System
Yes
No
Variable Valve Timing
Yes
Yes
Spec
Jolion
Tank 300
Ownership Role
Top
Flagship
Price Zar
519900 ZAR
849900 ZAR
Pricing Role
Current listed price
Current listed price
Starting Price
519900
849900
Starting Price Zar
519900
849900
Spec
Jolion
Tank 300
Real-world City Mileage Max
9.5 l/100km
5.0 l/100km
Real-world City Mileage Min
7.0 l/100km
3.5 l/100km
Real-world Highway Mileage Max
8.0 l/100km
7.0 l/100km
Real-world Highway Mileage Min
6.0 l/100km
4.5 l/100km
Spec
Jolion
Tank 300
Engine
1.5-litre Turbocharged Petrol Hybrid
2-litre Turbocharged Petrol Plug-in Hybrid
Engine Code
GW4B15A
GW4C20D
Fuel Type
Hybrid
Plug-in Hybrid
Hybrid System
Parallel Hybrid
Plug-in Hybrid
Engine Displacement
1497 cc
1999 cc
Cylinders
4
4
Cylinder Layout
Inline
Inline
Valves
16
16
Valves per Cylinder
4
4
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Fuel System
Direct Injection
Direct Injection
Compression Ratio
10.5:1
10.5:1
Bore
72.5 mm
82.5 mm
Stroke
90.8 mm
93.1 mm
Maximum Power
115 kW @ 5500 rpm
240 kW @ 5500 rpm
Maximum Torque
250 Nm
750 Nm
Combined Power
Not Officially Disclosed
255 kW
Combined Torque
Not Officially Disclosed
615 Nm
Motor Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Number of Motors
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Motor Location
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Type
FWD
AWD
Transmission
Not Officially Disclosed
8-Speed Automatic
Top Speed
188 km/h
195 km/h
0-100 km/h
9.5 sec
5.8 sec
Quarter Mile
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Launch Control
No
Yes
Rev Limiter
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
124.4 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
300 Nm/tonne
Battery Capacity
1.8 kWh
19.1 kWh
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Lithium-ion
Battery Voltage
48 V
Not Officially Disclosed
Electric Range
Not Applicable
105 km
AC Charging Power
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
DC Charging Power
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
AC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
DC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Regenerative Braking
Yes
Yes
In depth: how these cars differ
This Jolion and Tank 300 comparison uses the exact South African derivatives selected above. The catalogue index covers performance, efficiency, safety equipment, practicality and ownership cover only where comparable source-backed fields are present.
Performance index: Jolion 51 vs Tank 300 98.
Efficiency index: Jolion 73 vs Tank 300 97.
Safety-equipment index: Jolion 93 vs Tank 300 100.
Practicality index: Jolion 60 vs Tank 300 76.
Ownership-cover index: Jolion 65 vs Tank 300 65.
These figures are Hagalu catalogue-comparison indicators, not customer ratings, crash-test scores, resale guarantees or a substitute for a road test. Each page shows its weighted source coverage beside the result.
Specification Evidence Index
A transparent comparison of published catalogue fields. This is not a road-test score, owner rating or editorial review rating, and it appears only when every vehicle clears the same comparable-data threshold.
Evidence / 100
Evidence-index readout
Tank 300 leads by 20 points
Tank 300 holds a noticeable catalogue-index lead over Jolion.
Performance
Tank 300 +47
Efficiency
Tank 300 +24
Safety
Tank 300 +7
Practicality
Tank 300 +16
Ownership
Level
Moderate difference in the source-backed catalogue index.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
Tank 300
Performance
98/100
Efficiency
97/100
Safety
100/100
Practicality
76/100
Ownership
65/100
Jolion
Performance
51/100
Efficiency
73/100
Safety
93/100
Practicality
60/100
Ownership
65/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexGWM Tank 300
leads the specification evidence index with 88 pts
vs 68 pts for Jolion
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, Tank 300 leads. However, Jolion may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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