GWM Tank 300 Diesel Pricing Revealed for NZ – Here’s What You Need to Know

6 March, 2025

GWM Unveils Pricing for Its Rugged New Diesel SUV

The wait is over—GWM New Zealand’s website has revealed the pricing for the Tank 300 Turbodiesel, ahead of its arrival. The off-road-ready 4×4 will hit the market at $57,990 plus on-road-costs, making it one of the most affordable diesel-powered adventure SUVs available.

What’s Under the Hood?

  • Engine: 2.4L Turbodiesel (135kW, 480Nm)
  • Transmission: 9-speed automatic
  • Fuel Economy: 7.8L/100km
  • Towing Capacity: 3,000kg (braked)
  • Drivetrain: 4×4 with Front & Rear Differential Locks

Tough Looks, Modern Tech & Everyday Comfort

The Tank 300’s boxy, retro-inspired design gives it a commanding presence, with chrome alloy wheels and a choice of five bold colours, including Dusk Orange, Fossil Grey, and Lunar Red. It’s not just about looks, though—inside, the SUV blends rugged capability with modern technology and comfort. A 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, while premium leather seats provide a refined touch. Safety is also a priority, with a 5-star ANCAP rating and features like adaptive cruise control and blind-spot monitoring ensuring confidence on and off the road.

How It Stacks Up: Diesel, Petrol, or Hybrid?

The Tank 300 lineup now includes three powertrain options:

  • Turbo Petrol (162kW/380Nm) – from $46,990 (RSP pricing ends 31st March 2025)
  • Turbodiesel (135kW/480Nm) – $57,990
  • Hybrid Petrol-Electric (255kW/648Nm) – More power, lower emissions

Is the Tank 300 Diesel Worth It?

For $57,990+ORC, the GWM Tank 300 Diesel delivers serious off-road capability, strong towing capacity, and modern tech, making it a compelling option for adventure seekers looking for a rugged yet feature-packed SUV. If you’re after a tough, adventure-ready SUV without the premium price tag, this could be the best deal on the market.

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*All prices of vehicles are listed excluding On Road Charges unless specifically stated, due to this variance, always refer to our dealership sales team for the current price effective on your date of purchase. New & Demonstrator On road costs consist of WOF, 12 months registration, fuel, Tyrewise Stewardship and RUC (where applicable). On-road costs, do vary per location, type and brand. This is due to overhead costs of each location and the brand’s guide.