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2026 GWM Cannon Alpha
The new GWM Cannon Alpha is a ute offered in cab-chassis (double-cab) or pick-up (double-cab) body styles available in Australia from $51,990 (driveaway) for the Lux variant and topping out at $73,443 for the Ultra Phev variant.
There are 5 variants of the Cannon Alpha available in Australia and this generation went on sale in mid-2024.
The new 2026 Cannon Alpha is offered with a 7 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the GWM Cannon Alpha include 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo hybrid (300kW/750Nm), 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo hybrid (255kW/648Nm) and 2.4L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (135kW/480Nm). All variants feature 9-speed automatic transmission. All variants feature 4x4.
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GWM Cannon Alpha
2026 GWM Cannon Alpha
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2026 GWM Cannon Alpha
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Lux
2025
$52,990
Lux Phev
2025
$57,490
Ultra
2025
$58,990
Ultra Phev
2025
$64,490
Year
2025
Engine Type
2.4L Combustion
2.0L PHEV
Fuel
Diesel
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Body Type
Utility
Number of Doors
4 Doors
Drivetrain
4x4
Maximum Power
135 kW
300 kW
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2026 GWM Cannon Alpha
Dimensions
5,445 mm
1,991 mm
1,924 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| 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.
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GWM Cannon Alpha
Sales Data
20241,095Total Sales
20252,524Total Sales
GWM Cannon Alpha Sales rolling 12-months#
*Based on VFACTS and EVC data
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2026 GWM Cannon Alpha
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest GWM Cannon Alpha is the Lux variant that starts from $51,990.
See all GWM Cannon Alpha PricingThe most expensive GWM Cannon Alpha is the Ultra Phev variant that starts from $73,443.
See all GWM Cannon Alpha PricingThe best towing capacity of a GWM Cannon Alpha is 3500 kg shared by all variants.
See all GWM Cannon Alpha towing capacityThe largest GWM Cannon Alpha is the Lux variant which measures 1991mm wide, 5445mm in length and sits 1924mm tall.
The most powerful variants with 300kW of power and 750nm of torque are the Lux Phev and Ultra Phev variants.
The GWM Cannon Alpha is built in China and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest GWM Cannon Alpha is the Lux Phev variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 3495 kg.
The GWM Cannon Alpha may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Electric, Diesel or Unleaded.
# Based on VFACTS and EVC data
†Displayed prices are based on the drive-away price of the vehicle, which includes delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, and applicable road taxes, based on a Sydney location. However, prices may vary between states and territories, and additional costs such as compulsory third party (CTP) insurance, dealer delivery fees, and optional extras are not included. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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