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In the latest issue of the MIIT application catalogue, Automotive Industry concern noted that the Tank 700, a brand new model of the Great Wall tank brand, has appeared in the declaration catalogue, and the new car is scheduled to be released in the second quarter of this year.

Tank 700 is the third model launched by the tank brand after Tank 300 and Tank 500. it was first unveiled at the Shanghai Auto Show in April 2021. In terms of appearance, the front face of the new car adopts a new design concept, which is obviously different from the design style of tank 300 and tank 500. Specifically, the front face has a strong sense of layering in the visual effect, showing two parts as a whole, the upper part uses a trapezoidal grille, the interior is embellished with three horizontal chromium plating strips, and the middle is the brand LOGO, with split headlights on both sides. The two sides of the front are irregularly designed, the concave surface is integrated with two-stage fog lights, the lower grille is both trapezoidal design, and the overall shape is mainly machine armor elements.

On the side of the body, the straight lines are mostly used in the new car, and the lines are used in the window to make the whole car look more three-dimensional. According to the declaration information, the new car will provide two tire sizes: 275gamble 60 R20 inch and 275thumb 50 R22 inch. In terms of size, the length, width and height of the new car are 5090/2061/1952mm, the wheelbase is 3000mm, and the positioning is medium and large SUV. From the naming mode of the new car, it is expected that the positioning of the new car will be higher than that of tank 300 and tank 500 models.

In the rear part, the new car taillight adopts a rectangular shape design, and the design below the taillight echoes with the front face. Like many off-road vehicles, the new car also uses an external spare tire design and a side-open trunk design to further enhance the off-road atmosphere.

For the exposed appearance of the new car declaration map, some netizens commented: "change the Great Wall to another designer", "not good-looking", "dazzling, useless and useless". At noon on January 12, "Automotive Industry concern" noticed that the official account of the tank brand seemed to be off the scene, saying: "the tank 700 looks like this, and the ID photo has not been taken well."

The interior has been exposed at the Shanghai auto show, and the new car is equipped with a circular LCD dashboard and a large floating central control screen. In the seat layout, the new car adopts the 4-seat layout of 2 / 2. In terms of power, the new car is equipped with a 3.0T V6 engine with a maximum power of 265kW, which is consistent with the parameters of the 3.0T V6 engine carried by the tank 500. the transmission system is 9AT gearbox, and provides four-wheel drive system and suspension soft and hard adjustment function.

Tank brand is a high-end off-road brand of Great Wall Motors, launched in April 2021, the brand uses a new brand LOGO, so far, the tank brand has two models, tank 300 and tank 500, which went on sale in December 2020, the current price is 19.88-302800 yuan; tank 500 launched on March 18, 2022, the current price is 33.5-395000 yuan. According to the positioning and naming of the Tank 700 declaration map, the price of the new car is expected to be in the range of 30-400000 yuan.

According to the data, Great Wall Motor sold 1.0675 million vehicles in 2022, down 16.66 per cent from the same period last year. Tanks were the only brand to achieve year-on-year growth, with cumulative sales up 46.45 per cent to 123900 vehicles. Subdivided into models, according to new car traffic insurance data, tank sales totaled 93600 in the first 11 months, up 40.03% from a year earlier, while tank 500s sold 15800 since they went on sale in March. as a newly launched model, it is OK to have such sales performance. According to the plan, the tank brand will also launch tank 300, tank 400 and tank 800 models, and the future products will cover the compact, medium-and large-scale and full-size "high-end cross-country SUV" market.

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