Overview
The 2017 GWM Steed Base is a rear double cab utility that was released to the Australian market on 5th September 2016. The GWM Steed is regarded as a double cab utility built in China with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $25,990.
The GWM Steed is a rear 4 door with 5 seats, powered by a 2.4L 4 engine that has 100 kW of power (at 5250 rpm) and 205 Nm of torque (at 2500 rpm) via a Five-speed Manual. GWM claims the Steed Base uses 12.7L/100km of unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 291g of CO2. It has a 70L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 551km per full tank
The GWM Steed measures 1760mm (69.3 inches) in height, 5345mm (210.4 inches) in length, 1800mm (70.9 inches) in width with a 3200mm (126.0 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1722kg (3796.4 lbs) of unladen weight. The Steed Base comes standard with 235/70 R16 106S front tyres and 235/70 R16 106S rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.
The 2017 GWM Steed Base has a 171mm ground clearance with a 2000kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
The GWM Steed has received a 2 star rating from ANCAP.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | MULTI-POINT INJECTION |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 2378 |
| Size (L) | 2.4L |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Camshaft | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 100kW |
| Power RPM | 5250 |
| Torque | 205Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 5 SP MANUAL |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | wishbone |
| Suspension Rear | beam |
| Steering Mechanism | - |
| Drive | rear |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 12.7 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 16.4 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 10.6 |
| Tank Size (L) | 70 |
| Fuel Type | unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 291 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DRUM |
| Tyre Front | 235/70 R16 106S |
| Tyre Rear | 235/70 R16 106S |
| Front Rim Size | 7x16 |
| Rear Rim Size | 7x16 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1760 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 5345 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1800 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 171 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 3200 |
| Turning Circle (m) | - |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1722 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 2732 |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 2000 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
| Country Of Origin | China |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 15000 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | 100 |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 2019-03-05 |
| ANCAP Rating | 2 |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EU5 |