GWM has locked in final specifications and confirmed highly competitive drive-away pricing for the all-new Tank 300 Hi4-T plug-in hybrid, ahead of its Australian showroom arrival in early April 2026.
The electrified off-road SUV will be offered in two highly specified variants, Lux and Ultra, with launch pricing set at $55,990 and $59,990 drive-away, respectively, keeping both grades under the $60,000 mark.
With a combination of ladder-frame construction, mechanical four-wheel drive, and a powerful plug-in hybrid powertrain, the Tank 300 Hi4-T PHEV aims to blend serious off-road capability with everyday usability and strong electric driving range.
GWM Tank 300 PHEV pricing in Australia
All prices listed are drive-away under a limited-time national launch offer.
| Variants | Price (Drive-away) |
| GWM Tank 300 Lux PHEV | $55,990 |
| GWM Tank 300 Ultra PHEV | $59,990 |
GWM says the aggressive pricing strategy reflects its commitment to delivering strong value, combining premium equipment, advanced safety technology, and genuine off-road hardware.
GWM Tank 300 PHEV performance & specs
Under the bonnet, the Tank 300 Hi4-T PHEV pairs a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine with a 120kW electric motor and a 37.11kWh battery, delivering a hefty combined output of 300kW and 750Nm.
Power is delivered through a nine-speed hybrid automatic transmission and a traditional part-time 4×4 system, including low-range gearing.
| Specification | GWM Tank 300 Plug-in-Hybrid |
| Engine | 2.0L Turbo-petrol |
| Combined Power | 300kW |
| Combined Torque | 750Nm |
| Transmission | 9-speed automatic |
| Acceleration (0-100km/h) | 6.3 seconds |
| Battery Capacity | 37.1kWh |
| Drivetrain | 4-wheel drive |
| Electric Range (NEDC) | 115km |
| Combined Driving Range | 955km |
| Combined Fuel Economy (NEDC) | 1.9L/100km |
| AC Charging Time | Up to 6.6kW (15-100% in 6.5 hours) |
| DC Fast Charging Time | Up to 50kW (30–80% in 24 mins) |
The Tank 300 PHEV also retains a 3000kg braked towing capacity, reinforcing its suitability for touring, towing and off-road adventure.
GWM 300 PHEV off-road hybrid system
Unlike many plug-in hybrids that rely on electric motors for all-wheel drive, the Tank 300 Hi4-T uses a traditional mechanical four-wheel-drive system combined with electrification.
Both Lux and Ultra grades feature:
- Ladder-frame chassis
- Part-time 4×4 with 2H, 4H and 4L modes
- Rear locking differential
- Low-range transfer case
- Multiple terrain modes
- Crawl control and tank turn assist
The Ultra grade adds a front locking differential and enhanced underbody protection, reinforcing its credentials as a serious off-road SUV.
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GWM Tank 300 PHEV interior and technology
Both variants come generously equipped, blending rugged styling with modern technology and premium finishes.
GWM 300 Lux highlights include:
- 12.3-inch infotainment touchscreen
- Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster
- Leather-accented seats
- Power-adjustable front seats
- Dual-zone climate control
- Wireless phone charger
- 9-speaker premium audio system
- 18-inch two-tone alloy wheels
- Electric sunroof
GWM Tank 300 Ultra adds:
- Nappa leather-accented upholstery
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- Heated steering wheel
- Driver massage and memory functions
- 64-colour ambient interior lighting
- Auto-dimming rear-view mirror
- Front locking differential
- Additional underbody protection
GWM Tank 300 PHEV safety equipment
Safety is comprehensive across both grades, with standard features including:
- Seven airbags, including a centre airbag
- Autonomous emergency braking (AEB) with junction assist
- Lane keep assist and lane departure warning
- Blind-spot monitoring
- Rear cross-traffic alert with braking
- Adaptive cruise control
- Driver fatigue monitoring
- Traffic sign recognition
- Reversing camera
- Rear parking sensors
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GWM Tank 300 PHEV colour options
The Tank 300 Hi4-T PHEV will be available in five exterior colours:
- Sundrift Sand (new)
- Fossil Grey
- Dusk Orange
- Crystal Black
- Pearl White
The standout new Sundrift Sand finish draws inspiration from Australia’s desert landscapes and rugged trails, adding a distinctive adventure-ready look. Metallic paint attracts an additional $595 charge.
Arrival timing in Australia
GWM Australia has confirmed the new Tank 300 Hi4-T PHEV will arrive in local dealerships from early April 2026.
GWM Australia said, “With the Tank 300 Hi4-T PHEV, we’re delivering cutting-edge plug-in hybrid technology paired with genuine off-road strength, all at a highly competitive price point.”
With powerful electrified performance, serious four-wheel-drive hardware, and pricing under $60,000 drive-away, the GWM Tank 300 PHEV shapes as one of the most compelling plug-in hybrid off-road SUVs set to launch in Australia this year.
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