GWM Tank 300 Ultra diesel review

Same I-wanna-be-a-G-Wagen looks, but there's a new diesel under the bonnet. (Image: Supplied)

Sun, 01 Jun 2025

It might be hard to think of a diesel SUV as a game-changer, but the success of the new compression-ignition GWM Tank 300 in Australia (straight away it’s claiming 60% of sales) has prompted GWM to upgrade the rest of the range.GWM TANK 300 ULTRA DIESEL: POWERTRAIN 2.4-litre turbo-diesel 4-cylinder, 9-speed automatic, part-time 4WD with low range OUTPUT 135kW/480Nm EFFICIENCY 9.0l/100km (3P-WLTP) SIZE 4760mm long, kerb weight 2,280kg PRICE $57,990.Previously, the 300 diesel was 500kg up on towing capacity, but now the&...

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