Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Year2015
Engine1984
Power185
FuelPetrol
TransmissionAutomatic
Seating7
Year2021 - Present
Engine1998
Power180
FuelHybrid
TransmissionAutomatic
Seating7
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
| Specification | Q7 | Tank 500 HEV |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Capacity | 1984 | 1998 |
| Engine Code | — | E20N |
| Cylinder Configuration | Inline | Inline |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Aspiration | Turbo | Turbocharged |
| Power | 185 | 180 |
| Torque | 370 | 380 |
| Top Speed | 230 | 200 |
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Fuel Economy City | — | 12 |
| Fuel Economy Highway | — | 14 |
| Fuel Economy Combined | 7.3 | 11.8 |
| Emission Standard | — | Euro 5 |
| Tyre Size | 285 / 45 R20 | 265 / 50 R20 |
| Wheel Size | 20 | 20 |
| Number of Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seating Capacity | 7 | 7 |
| Front Brakes | Ventilated disc | Ventilated disc |
| Rear Brakes | Ventilated disc | Ventilated disc |
| Front Suspension | Multi-link | Double wishbone independent coil spring |
| Rear Suspension | Multi-link | Multi-link live axle coil spring |
| Steering Type | Electromechanical steering | Electric power steering |
| Number of Airbags | 6 | 6 |
| Towing Capacity | — | 3000 |
| Turning Circle | — | 5.6 |
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
| Dimension | Q7 | Tank 500 HEV |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 | 80 |
| Length | 5063 | 5078 |
| Width | 1970 | 1934 |
| Height | 1741 | 1905 |
| Wheelbase | 2995 | 2850 |
| Ground Clearance | 185 | 224 |
| Kerb Weight | 1985 | 2810 |
| Boot Space | 865 | 98 |
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
| Feature | Q7 | Tank 500 HEV |
|---|---|---|
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ||
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | ||
| Lane Departure Warning | ||
| Lane Keep Assist | ||
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ||
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | ||
| Traffic Sign Recognition | ||
| Driver Attention Monitor | ||
| Front Parking Sensors | ||
| Rear Parking Sensors | ||
| 360 Camera | ||
| Reverse Camera | ||
| Hill Start Assist | ||
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | ||
| Rear Occupant Alert |
Comfort
| Feature | Q7 | Tank 500 HEV |
|---|---|---|
| Keyless Entry | ||
| NFC Keyless Entry | ||
| Push Button Start | ||
| Dual-Zone Climate Control | ||
| Tri-Zone Climate Control | ||
| Heated Front Seats | ||
| Ventilated Front Seats | ||
| Heated Steering Wheel | ||
| Power Tailgate | ||
| Remote Start | ||
| Power Driver Seat | ||
| Power Passenger Seat | ||
| Memory Seats | ||
| Auto Dimming Mirror | ||
| Rain Sensing Wipers | ||
| Adaptive Headlights |
Interior Exterior
| Feature | Q7 | Tank 500 HEV |
|---|---|---|
| Leather Seats | ||
| Fabric Seats | ||
| Ambient Lighting | ||
| Sunroof | ||
| Panoramic Roof | ||
| LED Headlights | ||
| Matrix LED Headlights | ||
| Daytime Running Lights | ||
| Alloy Wheels | ||
| Roof Rails | ||
| Rear Privacy Glass | ||
| Power Folding Mirrors |
Technology
| Feature | Q7 | Tank 500 HEV |
|---|---|---|
| Touchscreen Display | ||
| Digital Instrument Cluster | ||
| Apple CarPlay | ||
| Android Auto | ||
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | ||
| Wireless Android Auto | ||
| Wireless Phone Charging | ||
| Built-in Navigation | ||
| Premium Audio System | ||
| Head-Up Display | ||
| USB-C Ports | ||
| Bluetooth Connectivity | ||
| Voice Control | ||
| Connected Car App |
Charging & Battery Tech
| Feature | Q7 | Tank 500 HEV |
|---|---|---|
| AC home charging | ||
| DC fast-charge capable | ||
| Scheduled charging | ||
| Charging Cable Included | ||
| Portable Charger Included | ||
| Wall Charger Compatible | ||
| Battery Preconditioning | ||
| Heat Pump |
EV / Hybrid Drive Features
| Feature | Q7 | Tank 500 HEV |
|---|---|---|
| Regenerative braking | ||
| Drive mode select | ||
| EV / hybrid drive modes | ||
| One Pedal Driving | ||
| V2L | ||
| V2G |
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
Audi Q7 Q7
Pros
- +Spacious seven-seat cabin
- +Standard quattro AWD grip
- +Strong turbo petrol performance
- +Large boot capacity
- +Premium digital cabin
Cons
- −High purchase price
- −Expensive maintenance
- −Large size for city use
- −Fuel costs can be high
- −Limited official trim data
GWM Tank 500 HEV
Pros
- +Strong 255 kW hybrid output
- +Practical seven-seat cabin
- +648 Nm with low-range AWD
- +Useful 224 mm ground clearance
- +Five-star ANCAP safety rating
Cons
- −High purchase price
- −Very heavy 2810 kg kerb weight
- −Only 98 L boot with seven seats
- −Large body for tight parking
- −Costly 20-inch replacement tyres
Which one should you buy?
Best for Performance: GWM Tank 500 HEV
System power around 255 kW supports a solid performance score.
Best for Practicality / Space: Audi Q7 Q7
Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.
Our Recommendation
Choose Audi Q7 Q7 if: Space, seating, and everyday practicality come first.
Bottom Line: GWM Tank 500 HEV leads on performance and Audi Q7 Q7 leads on practicality.
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