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Tank SUV issued a statement on Weibo on Sept. 24. "the contents related to the price, configuration and fuel consumption of the tank 500 on some online platforms are false, and the tank brand has never published the above information in any form on any platform," the tank brand said in a statement. "

Tank SUV officially unveiled Tank 500 and Tank 400 at the Chengdu Motor Show on August 29th. Judging from the appearance of the tank 500, it continues the hard cross-country design style of the tank 300, but it shows a stronger sense of hard muscle than the tank 300. The front face is modeled with a large front grille and embellished with thicker chrome-plated decoration around it, with internal dense-spoke chrome-plated banners, and the two straight lines on the hood look like two muscle lines. From the side of the body, the tank 500 uses a large number of straight lines, and the waistline is full of sense of strength. On the rear side, the new car uses a vertical split taillight group, with the central polygon license plate area and the TANK letter logo above. In terms of the overall design, the Tank 500 is more hardline and sturdy, and it looks more like a cross-country SUV.

In terms of power, the Tank 500 will be equipped with a power system composed of 3.0T engine and 9AT gearbox, with a maximum power of 354hp and a peak torque of 500N ·m, which is the first model under the Great Wall to adopt 3.0T+9AT, which is also the biggest difference between Tank 500and Tank 300. It is understood that the tank 600 is based on the tank platform, using non-load-bearing body, equipped with TOD time-sharing four-wheel drive system, to ensure the safety of the whole vehicle, as well as stronger cross-country performance.

Since then, a number of media have exposed the suspected tank 500 price. From the chart, the Tank 500 will be powered by 2.0T+8AT and 3.0T+9AT. In terms of price, the suspected price of 2.0T+8AT version is 27.8-328000 yuan, while that of 3.0T+9AT version is 33.80-388000 yuan. In addition, the tank 500 also provides a special version of the model, the powertrain is 3.0T+9AT, is expected to add some modified kit, suspected price of 458000 yuan.

For now, officials have directly denied the group of price information exposed online. It should be noted that the official denial is the specific price information, from the product positioning point of view, the price range of tank 500 should be between 30 and 400000 yuan. From the outside, the Tank 500 is more like the upgraded version of the Tank 300. it is more hardline in appearance, changing from 2.0T+6 to 2.0T+8AT in power and from compact to medium to large in size. In addition, there will be a transition between Tank 300 and Tank 500. However, with regard to the specific price of the tank 500 in the future, we should wait for the official announcement.

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