

James Wong
2025 GWM Cannon Alpha PHEV review
Pros
- Tough looks, plush cabin
- Does ute stuff (mostly) well
- 85-90km EV range achievable
Cons
- Spare wheel impedes tray
- Still some safety assist annoyances
- Pricey servicing
6 Months Ago
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My dashboardThe new GWM Cannon Alpha is a Pickup. Available in Australia from $49,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the LUX variant and topping out at $66,990 for the Ultra Phev.
There are 5 variants of the Cannon Alpha available in Australia and this generation went on sale in May of 2025.
Engine options include 2.4L turbo (135kW/480Nm), electric motor (300kW/750Nm) and 2.0L turbo (255kW/648Nm). All variants feature 9-speed automatic transmission. All variants feature four-wheel drive.
The new 2025 Cannon Alpha is offered with a 7 year, unlimited km warranty.
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| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 5,445 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,991 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,924 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,350 mm |
| Turning Circle | 13,000 mm |
| Load Capacity | 821 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
Our GWM Cannon Alpha Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.


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GWM Cannon Alpha
The cheapest GWM Cannon Alpha is the Lux that starts from $49,990.
See all GWM Cannon Alpha PricingThe most expensive GWM Cannon Alpha is the Ultra Phev that starts from $66,990.
See all GWM Cannon Alpha PricingThe best towing capacity of a GWM Cannon Alpha is 3500 kg offered by the following variants: Lux, Ultra, Lux Phev, Ultra Hybrid and Ultra Phev.
See all GWM Cannon Alpha towing capacityThe largest GWM Cannon Alpha is the Lux which measures 1991mm wide, 5445mm in length and sits 1924mm tall.
The most powerful GWM Cannon Alpha is the Lux Phev which has 300kW of power from its 2.0L Turbo engine.
The GWM Cannon Alpha is built in China and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest GWM Cannon Alpha is the Lux Phev which weighs 3495 kg (kerb weight).
The GWM Cannon Alpha may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Electric, Unleaded or Diesel.
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