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Great news to share with our customers and bakkie enthusiasts! The GWM P500 HEV has clinched the coveted title of 2024 South African Bakkie of the Year, a significant milestone in the local automotive landscape. This hybrid bakkie stood out in categories such as 4x4 capabilities, off-road performance, and towing capacity, surpassing long-established competitors.
At CFAO Mobility GWM, we're thrilled to offer the GWM P500 and other standout models, giving South Africans access to award-winning technology and performance. You can explore the GWM P500 here and book a test drive at one of our dealerships.
The GWM P500 HEV is a trailblazer as the first hybrid bakkie to win this prestigious award in South Africa, a testament to GWM’s innovative approach in the automotive world. Powered by a 78kW electric motor paired with a 2.0-litre petrol engine, it delivers a robust 255kW of power and 648Nm of torque, offering an exceptional combination of performance and efficiency. With a 9-speed automatic transmission and a combined fuel consumption of 9.8L/100km, this bakkie is both powerful and eco-friendly, making it a leader in the segment.
The P500 HEV also boasts impressive towing capabilities, with a maximum capacity of 3500kg, positioning it as a versatile option for any heavy-duty task. This hybrid bakkie is designed to tackle both urban and off-road challenges with ease, a feature much needed in the South African driving environment.
The GWM P500 HEV isn’t just about performance—it’s about delivering a luxury driving experience. Equipped with high-end features like an electrically operated rear sliding window, a 40:60 split tailgate, and a panoramic sunroof, the P500 offers premium convenience. Inside, the cabin showcases cutting-edge technology, including a 12.3-inch or 14.6-inch multimedia touchscreen and a Harman Infinity™ audio system, ensuring every journey is both comfortable and enjoyable.
With the GWM P500 HEV, you're not only driving an award-winning bakkie but also experiencing state-of-the-art comfort and entertainment, making long trips more pleasurable. You can explore these features in person by visiting your nearest CFAO Mobility GWM dealership or booking a test drive.
The success of the GWM P500 HEV in the South African Bakkie of the Year competition signals GWM’s growing influence in the local market. For the first time, a Chinese brand has claimed this prestigious title, which is an exciting development for the industry. With a product lineup that blends rugged durability with cutting-edge hybrid technology, GWM is poised to challenge the long-standing dominance of traditional brands.
Available at CFAO Mobility GWM, the GWM P500 HEV and other P500 models represent the future of bakkies in South Africa. These vehicles are built to withstand tough conditions, whether on city roads or off-road adventures, and are packed with the latest innovations in automotive technology. You can view our GWM vehicles on offer here.
Beyond performance and luxury, the GWM P500 range offers an outstanding ownership experience backed by a comprehensive 5-year/75 000 km service plan and a 7-year/200 000 km comprehensive warranty. Additionally, the P500 HEV is covered by an 8-year/150 000 km high-voltage battery warranty, ensuring that you have the best possible support for your hybrid vehicle. Furthermore, 7-year unlimited kilometre roadside assistance comes as standard, providing peace of mind wherever your journey takes you.
If you’re looking for a bakkie that combines top-tier performance, luxury, and hybrid technology, the GWM P500 HEV is a game-changer. Visit CFAO Mobility GWM today to discover more about this award-winning vehicle and book your test drive at your nearest dealership.
