[New Car Launch] On April 20, the new Tank 700 officially launched, offering three variants with a price range of $62,941 to $74,706. Purchase incentives include six launch gifts valued up to $7,353. As a facelift, the new Tank 700 adds a Hi4-Z version with a 2.0T plug-in hybrid powertrain, while retaining the Hi4-T version with a 3.0T plug-in hybrid. It also features a 'refrigerator, TV, and large sofa' setup and lidar to cater to more diverse usage needs.
New Tank 700 Guide Prices
| Model | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| Hi4-Z Ultimate Edition | $62,941 |
| Hi4-Z Extreme Edition | $68,824 |
| Hi4-T Peak Edition | $74,706 |
Tank 700 New Owners Club
First Batch of Qilin Hui Members
Reviewing the new car, its exterior adopts a retro Eastern power aesthetic, using the 'Qilin' (mythical beast) design language. The polygonal front grille is accented with dot-matrix glossy black elements, paired with 'Ruilin's Eye' mechanically rotating opening/closing laser headlights (260 LED beads light up as mechanical blades rotate, with variable laser light sources applied to high beams, achieving a maximum illumination distance of 260 meters), giving it very high visual recognition. Additionally, the lower bumper features large air intakes, combined with vent decorations on the engine hood, showcasing a rugged presence with strong sportiness.
Moving to the side, the new car retains a boxy shape, with large wheel arches creating a wide-body effect. Its body dimensions are 5105 mm in length, 2061 mm in width, and 1985 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 3000 mm, and it offers 22-inch wheels. In terms of colors, besides the exclusive 'Dunhuang Green' exterior color, the new Tank 700 provides natural hues like Qianfeng Green, Xuanwu Black, and Yuanshan Gray.
At the rear, the new car is equipped with a floating spoiler officially named 'Xianglin Flame Tail,' paired with a lower bumper diffuser design that exhibits strong sportiness. Additionally, the vehicle features horizontal taillight clusters, a side-opening door structure, and an externally mounted spare tire.
Inside, the new car has a center-symmetrical interior design, with materials including suede-fabric headlining, genuine leather seats, and genuine aluminum cloud-rail trim panels. The vehicle is equipped with Coffee Vision 7-screen linkage, with the front row including a 12.3-inch 2K instrument screen, a 15.6-inch 2.5K central control screen, a HUD head-up display, a streaming rearview mirror, and a 1.39-inch LCD clock; the rear row features a 17.3-inch 3K ceiling entertainment screen and a 7-inch rear armrest screen.
For seats, the front seats offer 20-way electric adjustment, while the rear seats provide 141° stepless electric adjustment. All seats are equipped with ventilation, heating, and 10-point 3-layer airbag massage functions. The front seats can recline 180°, enabling various scenarios like bed rest, in-car viewing, and business meetings through different combinations, and can be paired with a 5D viewing mode where seat massage integrates deeply with audio, ambient lighting, and air conditioning. Additionally, the new car includes a 5.4L onboard smart refrigerator supporting four temperature settings from -6°C to 50°C, and a Coffee AI Sound smart audio system with 21 speakers, a peak power of 2440W, and a 7.1.4-channel layout.
In passive safety, the vehicle features a 99% high-strength steel frame and comprehensive battery protection. For active safety, it adopts the Coffee Pilot 4 driver assistance system with lidar, leveraging the VLA large model to enable full-scenario NOA, door-to-door travel, and fully integrated parking assistance. The new car also debuts Coffee Night Vision 2.0, capable of 300-meter detection range and intelligent recognition of 20 types of small animals at night.
In terms of powertrain, the Tank 700 Hi4-Z is equipped with a 2.0T plug-in hybrid system, with the engine delivering a maximum power of 185 kW. It is paired with a 3-speed DHT transmission and dual motors on both axles. The power battery features a 59.05 kWh ternary lithium battery pack, offering a WLTC pure electric range of 190 km and a WLTC combined range of 1,191 km. Additionally, it has towing capabilities, with a total towing mass of 750 kg without brakes and 2,500 kg with brakes. The new Tank 700 Hi4-T is equipped with a 3.0T V6 plug-in hybrid system, with a combined power of 385 kW and a combined torque of 800 N·m, providing a WLTC pure electric range of 90 km.
Editor's Review:
As a flagship product in the hardcore off-road segment, the new Tank 700 not only retains the Hi4-T powertrain but also adds the Hi4-Z option. With significant enhancements in intelligent and comfort features, it extends beyond the niche hardcore off-road market to meet the demands of mainstream family users. Will its subsequent market performance see a breakthrough? Let's wait and see.
