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GWM Tank 300 vs MINI Aceman

GWM Tank 300

GWM Tank 300

MINI Aceman

MINI Aceman

Verdict

The Tank 300 has a 25% bigger boot, while the Aceman is about 14% cheaper. Weigh that against the equipment each side gives you in the table below.

What the Tank 300 has over the Aceman

AlarmFront FoglampsSunroofRear Air-conPower SocketsSun ShadePaddle ShiftParking Sensor FrontParking Sensor Rear

What the Aceman has over the Tank 300

NavigationHead-up DisplayAuto Parking

Based on the published spec sheets of the selected variants — a blank field on one side can also mean unlisted data.

The Tank 300's wheelbase is 144 mm longer, which usually translates to more rear legroom. The Tank 300 is 176 mm wider — more shoulder room, but a tighter fit in parking bays. Boot space favours the Tank 300: 400 litres against 300.

Tank 300 4,760 × 1,930 × 1,903 mm · wheelbase 2,750 mmAceman 4,076 × 1,754 × 1,515 mm · wheelbase 2,606 mm
1,9034,760 mmWheelbase 2,750 mm1,5154,076 mmWheelbase 2,606 mm

Representative body-type outlines, drawn to scale from each car's length and height.

Price & overview
PriceRM250,000RM213,888✓
Body typeSUVSUV
SegmentC-SegmentB-Segment
AssemblyCBUCBU
Ownership
Road tax / yearRM440RM200✓
Monthly instalment (est.)RM2,550/moRM2,185/mo✓
Insurance / year (est.)RM6,813RM5,809✓
Fuel or electricity / year (est.)—RM1,186
Energy cost / 100 km (est.)—RM5.93
5-year running costs (est.)—RM35,976
Charging (estimated)
AC charge 0–100% (est.)—4.9 hours
DC charge 10–80% (est.)—40 min
Powertrain
Engine Tech16-valve DOHC with direct fuel injection, turbocharger and variable valve timing400V architecture
Capacity1,999 cc—
Horsepower217 hp at 5,500 rpm—
Torque380 Nm at 1,800 rpm—
Cylinder ArrangementInline 4—
FuelPetrolElectric
Number of Motors—1
Motor Horsepower—215 hp
Motor Torque—330 Nm
Battery Capacity—54.2 kWh
EV Range—406 km
Charging Rate (AC)—11 kW
Charging Rate (DC)—95 kW
Drivetrain
TransmissionConventional AutomaticSingle Ratio Automatic
Transmission NameEight-speed Automatic—
Gears8—
DrivelineAll Wheel DriveFront Wheel Drive
Performance & Efficiency
0-100 km/h—7.1 seconds
Top Speed—170 km/h
Dimensions
Length4,760 mm4,076 mm
Width1,930 mm1,754 mm
Height1,903 mm1,515 mm
Wheelbase2,750 mm2,606 mm
Weight2,155 kg—
Fuel Tank75 litres—
Doors55
Seats55
Boot Space400 litres✓300 litres
Front Tyre265/60R18225/40R19
Rear Tyre265/60R18225/40R19
Spare TyreFull-size Spare—
Factory TyresMichelin Primacy HTGoodyear Assurance ComfortTred
Wiper Blade (Driver)18 inch22 inch
Wiper Blade (Passenger)18 inch22 inch
Chassis
AssemblyChina (CBU)China (CBU)
Front SuspensionDouble WishbonesMacPherson Strut
Rear SuspensionMulti-linkMulti-link
Front Wheels18" Alloy19" Hexagram Alloy Wheels
Rear Wheels18" Alloy19" Hexagram Alloy Wheels
SteeringRack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Assist)
Safety
Airbags6 (Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain)6 (Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Curtain)
ABS/EBD✓✓
Stability Control✓✓
Alarm✓—
Immobilizer✓✓
Airbag Disable Function✓✓
Child Safety LockManual for Rear DoorsManual for Rear Doors
Seat Belts5 Three-point5 Three-point belts
Blind Spot Info System✓✓
ISOFIXAvailable on Two Outer Rear SeatsAvailable on 2 Outer Rear Seats, Front Passenger Seat
Autonomous Braking SystemYesYes
Lane-keeping AssistSteering CorrectionWarning Only
Collision Warning✓✓
Seatbelt ReminderAll SeatsFor All Seats
Lighting
HeadlampsProjector LED HeadlightsLED Projector
TaillampsLEDFull LED
LED Daytime Running Lights✓✓
Front Foglamps✓—
Rear Foglamps✓✓
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators✓✓
Cabin
Front SeatsPowered Front Seats with Massaging Function and Seat VentilationPowered Front Seats with Driver's Side Memory and Massage Function
Rear Seats60:40 Split-folding with Centre Armrest60:40 Split-folding
Front Air-conDual-zone Automatic Climate ControlDual-zone Automatic Climate
Rear Air-conRear AC Vents—
SunroofYes—
Power Sockets1 Front, 4 USB Ports, 1 Wireless Charger—
Interior LightingMap Lights and Ambient LightsMap Lights and Ambient Lights
Cup Holders2 Front, 2 Rear2 Front, 2 Rear
Sun ShadeYes—
Audio12.3" Touchscreen with Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, 9-speaker Infinity Sound System9.4" OLED Display with MINI OS, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Harman Kardon Sound System
Convenience
Power WindowsFour Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti PinchFour Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti-Pinch
Engine StartKeyless Push ButtonKeyless Flip Switch
LocksKeyless OperationKeyless Operation
Auto Headlamps✓✓
Auto Wipers✓✓
Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise ControlActive Cruise Control (Requires Subscription)
Paddle Shift✓—
Steering Audio Control✓✓
Steering Tilt✓✓
Steering Telescopic✓✓
Boot OperationManualPowered Tailgate
Parking Sensor Front4 Sensors—
Parking Sensor Rear4 Sensors—
Reverse CameraYes, with 360-degree CameraYes, with 360-degree View Monitor
Auto Parking—Yes
Folding Wing Mirrors✓✓
Bluetooth✓✓
Navigation—✓
Head-up Display—✓
Hill Start Assist✓✓
Instrument ClusterFull LCD MonitorFull LCD Monitor
Parking BrakeElectronicElectronic
Warranty
Warranty Mileage ManufacturerUnlimitedUnlimited
Warranty Mileage Extended—Unlimited
Warranty Manufacturer6 years✓2 years
Warranty Extended—2 years
Warranty Notes—Repair Inclusive extendable up to 5 years, 8-year/160,000 km Battery Warranty

Specs shown for the selected variant of each car. ✓ marks the better figure where lower/higher is objectively better. Road tax: West Malaysia, private registration. Running-cost estimates assume 20,000 km/year. Fuel at RM1.99/litre (RON95, subsidised). Electricity at RM0.44/kWh (TNB domestic, home charging); public DC charging costs around RM1.30/kWh. Charging times estimated from battery capacity and peak charging rates. Insurance: comprehensive motor tariff, no NCD. Instalment: 10% down, 2.5% flat rate, 9 years. Prices checked November 2026.

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Tank 300 vs Aceman FAQ

How long does charging take?

The Aceman's 54.2 kWh battery takes about 4.9 hours for a full AC charge, and an estimated 40 minutes from 10% to 80% on a DC fast charger at its 95 kW peak.

Which has the better warranty?

The Tank 300 carries a 6-year manufacturer warranty against 2 years for the Aceman. Aceman: Repair Inclusive extendable up to 5 years, 8-year/160,000 km Battery Warranty.

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