Qoros 3
| Qoros 3 | |
|---|---|
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| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Qoros Auto |
| Production | 2013–2020 |
| Assembly | Changshu, China (Qoros Automotive Co. Ltd.) |
| Designer | Gert Hildebrand |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | compact car |
| Body style | 4-door sedan 5-door hatchback |
| Layout | Front-engine, front-wheel-drive |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 1.5 L SQRE4T15C I4 (turbo petrol) (2021 model year) 1.6 L SQRE4G16 I4 (petrol) 1.6 L SQRE4T16 I4 (turbo petrol) |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual 6-speed QorosTroniq automatic CVT (2021) |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,702 mm (106.4 in) |
| Length |
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| Width | 1,839 mm (72.4 in) 1,854 mm (73.0 in) (City SUV) |
| Height | 1,445 mm (56.9 in) 1,504 mm (59.2 in) (City SUV) |
| Kerb weight | 1,320 kg (2,910 lb) to 1,430 kg (3,150 lb) |
The Qoros 3 is a Compact car made by Qoros from 2013 to 2020.
History and Features
[change | change source]The Qoros 3 was showed at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2013.[1] and started being sold in China in November with deliveries starting in January 2014.[2] the Qoros 3 was designed by Gert hildebrand who previously worked at Mini.[3]
it has Hatchback Sedan Crossover Sedan (called Qoros 3 GT) and a CUV (Crossover Utility Vehicle) versions. The car has a 1.5 liter turbo (launched in 2021) a 1.6 liter standard and turbo petrol engines and a 6-speed manual transmission and also a 6-speed automatic CVT transmission (also launched in 2021).
Markets
[change | change source]The Qoros 3 is sold mainly in China but in December 2013 it started being sold in Slovakia.[4]
Discontinuation
[change | change source]The production of the Qoros 3 ended in 2020 without sucessor mainly due to weak sales.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Three Qoros models debut at Geneva". Auto Express. 5 March 2013. Retrieved 6 March 2013.
- ↑ "Qoros Automotive Co. Delivers First Car in China". Business Week. 1 January 2014. Archived from the original on January 10, 2014. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
- ↑ "East meets West in Qoros' European car market venture". Reuters. 6 March 2013. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
- ↑ "Israel Corp.'s Qoros opens first European car showroom". Globes. 9 December 2013. Retrieved 9 January 2014.