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GWM Tank 300

Price in South Africa, real specs & fuel economy — 2026

Model year 2026 Generation 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). Current version 2024 Body style SUV
GWM Tank 300 2.0T Hi4-T Hybrid is the electrified derivative in the local Tank 300 range.
ZAR 849,900
On-road in
ZAR 871,098
Ex-showroom ZAR 849,900
Engine:1999cc (2.0L) Torque:750Nm (553 lb-ft) Ground Clearance:224mm (8.8″) Power:240kW (322 bhp) Electric Range:105km Battery:19.1kWh Boot490L (17.3 cu ft)

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Fuel Economy km per litre · (US mpg)
Company Claimed 35.7 km/l (84 mpg)
City 29.3 km/l (69 mpg)
Highway 41.4 km/l (97 mpg)

On-road pricing varies by dealer. Fuel figures are manufacturer claims or source-backed estimates where a separate city/highway cycle is not published; your real numbers depend on traffic, terrain and driving style.

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GWM Tank 300 2.0T Hi4-T Hybrid

GWM Tank 300 2.0T Hi4-T Hybrid is the electrified derivative in the local Tank 300 range.

The GWM Tank 300 2.0T Hi4-T Hybrid is the electrified derivative in the local Tank 300 range, with a confirmed South African price of R849 900. It uses Hybrid power with Automatic, and that combination defines its day-to-day personality more than the badge alone. For shoppers comparing monthly instalments, this derivative should be judged against what it gives up or gains compared with the next grade in the same range. The confirmed mechanical detail includes an engine reference of 2.0L GW4C20D Turbocharged Petrol + Rear Electric Motor, power listed around 240 kW, torque listed around 750 Nm, and All Wheel Drive (Hi4-T Hybrid) drive hardware. Published consumption around 2.8 l/100km gives buyers a useful running-cost reference. If the buyer spends most of the week in traffic, smooth response and predictable low-speed control matter most. If the vehicle will be loaded, used for long trips or driven on rougher roads, the drivetrain, torque delivery and tyre package become more important than touchscreen size. Practical details include 5 seats, boot or cargo space around 490, towing around 2500, and ground clearance around 224 mm. That is where this derivative needs to earn its place: it must match the owner's real passengers, cargo, tools, luggage or leisure equipment without forcing an unnecessary jump to a dearer trim. Cabin and ownership references include screen size around Yes, airbag coverage around 8, warranty cover listed as 5 Years / 100,000 km, and service or maintenance cover listed as 5 Years / 75,000 km. The sensible buying question is whether the 2.0T Hi4-T Hybrid supplies the right balance of affordability, comfort and capability for South African conditions. It is a strong candidate when its confirmed equipment fits the routine; it is less convincing if a nearby derivative adds safety, convenience or drivetrain hardware that the owner will use every week. The practical way to judge the GWM Tank 300 2.0T Hi4-T Hybrid is to compare it with the derivative directly below and directly above it. If the lower version already covers the owner's weekly driving, this trim must justify its price through comfort, safety, drivetrain or ownership benefits that will be used often. If the higher version adds capability the owner genuinely needs, stretching the budget may make more sense than retrofitting accessories later. For a South African SUV buyer, that decision should include insurance, tyres, fuel, finance and how the vehicle will feel after several years, not only the delivery-day feature list.

Who buys this: The 2.0T Hi4-T Hybrid suits a buyer who wants the GWM Tank 300 in electrified form and is comparing the monthly cost against the next derivative. It is best for owners who can clearly describe their normal driving, passenger or load needs before choosing equipment. It is not ideal for shoppers who want every available comfort feature regardless of price.

City
In city driving the Tank 300 2.0T Hi4-T Hybrid should be assessed by visibility, steering weight, parking aids, seat comfort and how the automatic transmission behaves in stop-start traffic. The SUV body may bring useful space or stance, but daily convenience still depends on the exact wheel, camera, sensor and cabin specification carried by this derivative.
Highway
On the open road the Tank 300 2.0T Hi4-T Hybrid needs to feel settled at national-limit speeds, with enough response for overtaking and a cabin that remains comfortable over long distances. Published references include power around 240 kW, torque around 750 Nm, and consumption around 2.8 l/100km. Buyers who regularly travel with passengers, trailers or heavy cargo should test it loaded, because that is where derivative choice becomes obvious.
Off-Road
For gravel, farm tracks, worksites or holiday roads, the Tank 300 2.0T Hi4-T Hybrid should be chosen for its actual traction hardware and tyres, not only its stance. The listed drivetrain is All Wheel Drive (Hi4-T Hybrid). Ground clearance around 224 mm helps frame the rough-road case. It can be a sensible rough-road choice when the route matches the derivative, but deep sand, mud or rocky trails still need the right driver skill and equipment.

GWM Tank 300 — Quick Facts

GWM Tank 300 Variants & Prices

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Cmp Variant Trim Fuel Transmission Price
2.0T City Edition Base Petrol Automatic ZAR 699,900
2.0T Off-Road Edition Top Petrol Automatic ZAR 769,900
2.0T Hi4-T Hybrid Flagship Plug-In Hybrid Automatic ZAR 849,900
Cmp Variant Trim Fuel Transmission Price
2.0T City Edition Base Petrol Automatic ZAR 699,900
2.0T Off-Road Edition Top Petrol Automatic ZAR 769,900
Cmp Variant Trim Fuel Transmission Price
2.0T Hi4-T Hybrid Flagship Plug-In Hybrid Automatic ZAR 849,900
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GWM Tank 300 Specifications

Length
4638 mm
Width
1926 mm
Height
1850 mm
Wheelbase
2750 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
224 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 l
Boot/Cargo Space
490 l
Kerb Weight
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
2200 kg
Towing Capacity
2500 kg
Seating Capacity
5 seats
Doors
5 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
12.4 m
Front Headroom
990 mm
Rear Headroom
960 mm
Front Legroom
1050 mm
Rear Legroom
890 mm

2.0T Hi4-T Hybrid — Should You Buy It?

GWM Tank 300 2.0T Hi4-T Hybrid works best as an electrified derivative bought for a clear use case.

The GWM Tank 300 2.0T Hi4-T Hybrid makes the most sense when its price and equipment align with the buyer's weekly routine. It has a confirmed South African price of R849 900, so the value judgement should be made against neighbouring trims and direct segment rivals. Choose it when the transmission, drivetrain, comfort level and ownership cover fit real use; move up or down the range if those details do not match.

What's Good
  • Clear derivative role in the range
  • Confirmed local variant identity
  • Electrified powertrain broadens the ownership case
  • Useful base for price comparison
  • Body style fits a specific buyer need
  • Ownership case can be checked against trim rivals
  • Specification facts support detailed comparison
  • Best for buyers with a clear use case
  • Local market availability is represented
Watch Out For
  • Value depends on neighbouring trim prices
  • Equipment may not satisfy every private buyer
  • Real-world fuel use depends on load and route
  • Insurance and tyres should be priced before buying
  • Stock and colour availability can change
  • Not every body style suits tight city parking
  • Upper trim features may tempt buyers upward
  • Resale depends on demand for this derivative
  • A test drive remains essential before committing

GWM Tank 300 FAQs

Current recommended retail prices for the GWM Tank 300 run from R699,900 to R849,900, depending on the derivative. Compare the exact trim before calculating finance because options, insurance and dealer charges can change the final monthly cost.

The current South African range comprises 2.0T City Edition, 2.0T Off-Road Edition, 2.0T Hi4-T Hybrid. Prices and equipment are shown by derivative so buyers can compare the actual local range rather than specifications from another market.

The listed ground clearance for the GWM Tank 300 is 224 mm. Use that number as a practical comparison point against similar cars, especially if you regularly deal with steep driveways, gravel roads or uneven parking areas.

The listed engine capacity for the GWM Tank 300 is 1999 cc, with output shown as 240 kW (322 bhp). Where a model has more than one derivative, compare the specific variant because fuel type, gearbox and drivetrain can change the way it drives.

The official claimed figure shown here is around 35.7 km/l. Treat it as a comparison figure rather than a promise: traffic, speed, load, tyre pressure and driving style can all move real South African consumption up or down.

The 2.0T Hi4-T Hybrid suits a buyer who wants the GWM Tank 300 in electrified form and is comparing the monthly cost against the next derivative. It is best for owners who can clearly describe their normal driving, passenger or load needs before choosing equipment. It is not ideal for shoppers who want every available comfort feature regardless of price.

In city driving the Tank 300 2.0T Hi4-T Hybrid should be assessed by visibility, steering weight, parking aids, seat comfort and how the automatic transmission behaves in stop-start traffic. The SUV body may bring useful space or stance, but daily convenience still depends on the exact wheel, camera, sensor and cabin specification carried by this derivative.

On the open road the Tank 300 2.0T Hi4-T Hybrid needs to feel settled at national-limit speeds, with enough response for overtaking and a cabin that remains comfortable over long distances. Published references include power around 240 kW, torque around 750 Nm, and consumption around 2.8 l/100km. Buyers who regularly travel with passengers, trailers or heavy cargo should test it loaded, because that is where derivative choice becomes obvious.

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