
The GWM Ute is without doubt one of the extra chrome-covered autos on the Australian market, however a brand new flagship variant adjustments that.
The Cannon Vanta slots in above the Cannon-X and, just like the GWM Haval Jolion Vanta and Haval H6 Vanta, it has acquired the black-out therapy.
Meaning the 18-inch alloy wheels, grille, sports activities bar, exterior mirrors, door handles and badges are all completed in black – a equally holistic black-out therapy to the H6 Vanta, relatively than the extra fundamental therapy of the Jolion Vanta which nonetheless wears a chrome grille.
The one little bit of chrome seen is alongside the underside of the home windows, although this doesn’t seem in all pictures of the Cannon Vanta.
You may as well specify Crystal Black metallic paint, together with the 4 different finishes supplied on the GWM Ute vary: Pearl White, Pittsburgh Silver, Blue Sapphire, and Scarlet Crimson.
All finishes besides Pearl White price an additional $595.
The Cannon Vanta is priced at $46,490 drive-away, or $1000 greater than the Cannon-X it’s based mostly on. It’s backed by the identical seven-year, unlimited-kilometre guarantee with 5 years of capped-price servicing and roadside help.
It receives the entire Cannon-X’s customary tools except for roof rails. Specification highlights embrace:
- Leather-based upholstery
- Heated entrance seats
- Six-way energy driver’s seat
- 4-way energy passenger seat
- Leather-based-wrapped steering wheel
- 9.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system
- Wired Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
- 7.0-inch digital instrument cluster
- Wi-fi cellphone charger
- LED headlights
- Privateness glass
There’s additionally a collection of lively security and driver help know-how, together with:
- Autonomous emergency braking with pedestrian and bicycle owner detection
- Lane-keep help
- Adaptive cruise management
- Visitors signal recognition
- Encompass-view digicam
Out there solely with full-time four-wheel drive, the Cannon Vanta is powered by a 2.0-litre turbo-diesel four-cylinder engine producing 120kW of energy and 400Nm of torque, mated with an eight-speed computerized transmission.
GWM quotes a braked towing capability of 3000kg, and an unbraked determine of 750kg.
With 6292 gross sales to the tip of October, the GWM Ute is outselling fellow challenger model rivals the LDV T60 Max (4588 gross sales) and SsangYong Musso (1336).
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