Turn Heads with Tanks

The GWM Tank 300, now available from ZIMOCO starting at US$49,500.00, is a bold statement in the SUV market. Combining rugged off-road prowess with luxurious features, this versatile vehicle is available in two standout variants: the Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) and the 2.4-liter turbodiesel. Both models are designed to meet the demands of adventurers and urban drivers alike, offering cutting-edge technology, impressive power, and a host of advanced features.
Let’s look into what makes these Tanks turn heads wherever they go.
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GWM Tank 300 HEV: The Hybrid Powerhouse
The GWM Tank 300 HEV is a game-changer, delivering an impressive combination of power and fuel efficiency. Its hybrid powertrain brings together a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder gasoline engine and an electric motor, achieving a combined output of 255 kW and 648 Nm of torque. This incredible performance ensures the HEV is equally at home on rugged trails and city streets.
Performance & Efficiency
• Power Output: 255 kW
• Torque: 648 Nm
• Transmission: 9-speed automatic
• Fuel Consumption: 8.4 L/100 km (claimed)
• Towing Capacity: 2,500 kg (braked)
For drivers seeking an eco-friendly option, the HEV offers reduced emissions without compromising on power, making it an ideal choice for both urban commutes and long adventures.
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Interior Elegance
Step inside the HEV, and you’re greeted by a luxurious cabin packed with premium materials and features. Highlights include:
• Leather seats with a massaging function for the driver.
• A 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
• A Harman Kardon audio system for exceptional sound quality.
• A panoramic sunroof that enhances the interior ambiance.
For added convenience and safety, the HEV also includes:
• Adaptive cruise control
• Automatic emergency braking
• Lane departure warning and lane keeping assist
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Built for Adventure
The HEV isn’t just about luxury—it’s also a formidable off-road vehicle. Its features include:
• Crawl control for navigating difficult terrain.
• Tank Turn, which improves maneuverability in tight spaces.
• A 360-degree camera system, offering a full view of your surroundings.
With a ground clearance of 200 mm and a wading depth of 700 mm, the HEV is ready to tackle challenging conditions with ease.
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Practicality & Warranty
The Tank 300 HEV is a practical choice for families or adventurers, offering a luggage capacity of 400 liters, expandable to 1,635 liters with the rear seats folded. To top it off, it’s backed by a 7-year/200,000 km warranty and an 8-year battery warranty, ensuring peace of mind for years to come.
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GWM Tank 300 2.4 Turbodiesel: The Rugged Performer
For those who need a workhorse with exceptional towing and off-road capabilities, the 2.4-liter turbodiesel version of the GWM Tank 300 is the perfect match. Its 135 kW of power (181 hp) and 480 Nm of torque make it a reliable option for heavy-duty tasks.
Performance & Capability
• Engine: 2.4-liter turbodiesel
• Power Output: 135 kW (181 hp)
• Torque: 480 Nm
• Transmission: 9-speed automatic
• Fuel Consumption: 7.7 L/100 km (claimed)
• Towing Capacity: 3-tonne
With a fuel tank capacity of 78 liters and a fuel range of 1,013 km, the turbodiesel model is built for long journeys and demanding jobs.
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Off-Road Excellence
Designed for adventure, the 2.4 turbodiesel model excels in off-road performance with features such as:
• Seven driving modes, tailored for different terrains.
• Tank Turn, for enhanced maneuverability.
• Electric differential locks, ensuring maximum traction in challenging conditions.
These features make the turbodiesel variant an ideal choice for South African adventurers tackling diverse landscapes.
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Comfort & Safety
The interior of the turbodiesel variant mirrors the HEV’s luxury, with Nappa leather seats, a 12.3-inch touchscreen, and premium build quality. Safety remains a top priority, with the SUV earning a 5-star ANCAP safety rating.
For practicality, the model offers a load carrying capacity of 600 liters, making it versatile for both work and leisure.
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Why the GWM Tank 300 Stands Out
Whether you choose the eco-friendly HEV or the rugged turbodiesel, the GWM Tank 300 is designed to impress. Key reasons why the Tank 300 turns heads include:
• Powerful performance paired with luxury interiors.
• Outstanding off-road capabilities, including Tank Turn and crawl control.
• Exceptional towing capacities (2,500 kg for the HEV and 3-tonne for the turbodiesel).
• Advanced safety and technology, including adaptive driver assistance systems.
• Practicality, with spacious interiors and ample luggage capacity.
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Available Now at ZIMOCO
The GWM Tank 300 HEV and 2.4 Turbodiesel models are now available at ZIMOCO, starting at US$49,500.00 and paired with a generous 7year/ 200 000km warranty. Whether you’re drawn to the efficiency and innovation of the HEV or the rugged reliability of the turbodiesel, the Tank 300 is built to meet your needs.
For more information or to book a test drive, email enquiries@zimoco.co.zw. Don’t miss your chance to own a vehicle that redefines adventure and luxury—on and off the road!

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