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GWM Sets Tank 300 PHEV April Launch in Australia as Cannon Hi4‑T Ute Locked In Before Mid‑2026

GWM leans on its Hi4‑T hardware to pair plug‑in power with traditional 4WD capability.

Overview

  • Tank 300 Hi4‑T PHEV reaches showrooms in early April with drive‑away pricing of $55,990 for Lux and $59,990 for Ultra, according to Drive.
  • The SUV uses a 2.0‑litre turbo plug‑in hybrid rated at 300kW/750Nm with a 37.11kWh NMC battery claiming 115km EV range (NEDC), 50kW DC charging and 6kW vehicle‑to‑load.
  • Mechanical off‑road gear includes part‑time 4x4 with low range plus locking differentials, with features such as crawl control and a 12.3‑inch infotainment display.
  • GWM Australia confirms the smaller Cannon Hi4‑T PHEV ute for local launch before mid‑2026, with a 3,500kg braked towing claim and Hi4‑T mechanical 4WD.
  • Chinese filings cited by local reports list the Cannon Hi4‑T with a 2.0‑litre turbo, LFP battery and 180kW combined output, with some Australian specifications still to be detailed.