Zotye Z300 | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Zotye Auto |
Also called | Zotye Z360 SAIPA Ario (Iran) [1] |
Production | 2012–2017 |
Body and chassis | |
Body style | 4-door sedan |
Layout | Front-engine, front-wheel-drive |
Powertrain | |
Engine | 1.5 L 4A91 I4 1.6 L 4A92 I4 |
Transmission | 5-speed automatic 5-speed manual [2] |
Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 2,700 mm (106.3 in) |
Length | 4,565 mm (179.7 in) |
Width | 1,766 mm (69.5 in) |
Height | 1,493 mm (58.8 in) |
The Zotye Z300 or Zotye Z360 is a compact sedan produced by Chinese auto maker Zotye Auto.
The Zotye Z300 was unveiled at the 2012 Beijing Auto Show. Power comes from a Mitsubishi-sourced 1.5 L putting out 120 hp and 143 nm of torque through a 5-speed manual or 5-speed automatic powering the front wheels. [3] [4]
The Zotye Z300 is available in May 2012, shortly after the launch during the 2012 Beijing Auto Show with prices ranging from 62,900 yuan to 69,900 yuan. [5] [6]
Styling wise the Zotye Z300 is especially controversial as the exterior design is a complete copy of the Toyota Allion. [7]
A facelift was conducted in 2014 changing the front and rear DRG design, followed by a name change to Zotye Z360 shortly after. [8]
The Zotye Z300 is sold in Iran as the SAIPA Ario, where it is available with a 1.5- or 1.6-liter engines, available in two trim levels: Elegant and TM. [1]
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