It was presented UAZ "Patriot" in the performance of traffic police

The Ulyanovsk Automobile Plant presented UAZ Patriot SUV performed as the traffic police. The special vehicle permits to control and monitor traffic with a clear record of traffic violations, conduct covert surveillance in the absence of a color scheme of the Police traffic, as well as escort dangerous goods.

The SUV is certified and available for order, the UAZ press service reports. It is equipped with a modernized 2.7-liter ZMZ Pro gasoline engine (150 hp), a 5-speed manual gearbox and suspension. Already in the basic configuration, the vehicle in the performance of the traffic police is equipped with a frontal and salon video surveillance system, a loud-speaking alarm system, a partition between the first and second rows of seats to prevent an attack on the traffic police inspector, as well as an additional power source. Optional equipment includes a concealed winch, automatic engine compartment fire extinguishing system, speed meter, engine heater and radio station.

The flagship SUV UAZ Patriot remains the best-selling model of the Ulyanovsk Automobile Plant in the Russian market. As AUTOSTAT previously reported, in the first 9 months of 2019, Russian UAZ dealers sold 10,178 of vehicles, which is 7% lower than the previous year.

Recall, from October 1st, Russian dealers of Ulyanovsk Automobile Plant began the sales of off-road vehicles UAZ Patriot with an automatic transmission. The flagship model with an "automatic" transmission is available in four trim levels - "Optimum", "Premium", "Status" and “Edition I” - at a price of 1 million 034 thousand rubles.

The UAZ Patriot SUV is equipped with a 6-speed PunchPowerglide 6L50 automatic transmission, which is paired with an updated ZMZ Pro engine developing 150 hp and 235 Newton meters. As noted, when driving on a highway with a constant speed of 90 km / h, UAZ Patriot with an “automatic” consumes 2 liters less than an SUV with a manual gearbox.