The Chinese auto brand Zotye, known worldwide for not being embarrassed to copy the cars of famous brands and produce them under its nameplates, again pleased the new mid-size crossover, called Zotye Houses X7. The novelty looks exactly the same as the crossover of the German auto brand, although it is somewhat larger than the original, but in terms of price, it certainly looks much more attractive. First time suv Zotye Houses X7 the Chinese showed publicly in the middle of 2016, but they got the opportunity to buy it Chinese car enthusiasts just now. The price of the issue is 105 thousand local yuan, which, in terms of Russian Tug, according to the rate of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation, is about 880 thousand rubles. Under the hood of this mid-size crossover, only one 1.8-liter petrol turbo engine for 177 “horses” has been registered so far, working in tandem with a five-speed manual gearbox only. The car is only front-wheel drive, in contrast to older complete sets of Tiguan. The body of the “Chinese” is larger than that of the Tiguan: in length it is 4 m 73.6 cm, in width - 1 m 94.2 cm, in height - 1 m 67.2 cm. The length of the wheelbase is 2 m 85 cm. Crossover has an independent, multilever suspension at the rear, a recess under the gimbal, but four-wheel drive, is squeezed out in the bottom  Zotye Houses X7 It will be unlikely: firstly, it will increase the cost of the car, and secondly, in fact, the Chinese today have no special need for all-wheel drive cars, because their Communist Party has built a huge number of first-class highways in the Middle Kingdom. Dig all-wheel drive cross all four wheels especially nowhere. Salon u Houses X7 It differs significantly from the Tiguanov one, the “Chinese” hand is visible in everything here, especially the pseudo-wooden finish, which in fact is plastic painted under the tree, completes the overall picture of a clearly not “European” design. Finished with all faux leather. In the basic assembly of the car has ABS, two airbeg, audio system with four speakers, air conditioning, rear parking sensors. The engine can be started with a button, and get into the cabin without a key. Rear "sofa" has an armrest. Roofs are installed on the roof, and all this Chinese splendor rests on cast disks.

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Maximum version Zotye Houses X7 sold already translated into our money for a million one hundred thousand rubles. ESP, four side and window airbags, a two-zone climate control system, humidity and light sensors, a back view camera, and a lot of any other body kit are added here. In the panoramic glass ceiling there is a sunroof with automatic control. Multimedia has a built-in navigator, touchscreen with a ten-inch diagonal. It is likely that Houses X7 Chinese will be delivered to our country. They already have one unit that looks much like a German car - the Zotye T600, but its successes are not very impressive: in 2016, about three hundred units bought by Russians. How to know maybe Zotye Houses X7 its tiguan-like appearance more conquer the harsh hearts of Russians deprived of the crisis?

The other day, Zotye publicly showed a sports version of a coupe-like crossover, copied from the Italian Lamborghini Urus. And the most disgraced model of this Chinese brand is very similar to the Porsche Makan - Zotye SR8 crossover.