Zotye T600 Sport SUV
The new Zotye T600
Sport has been launched on the Chinese
car market. Price starts at 95.800 yuan and ends at 149.800 yuan. The T600
Sport is a high end variant of the Zotye T600
SUV. The Sport comes with new LED lights, a new grille, a larger
bumper, racy air intakes in said bumper, ans Sport-only alloys. The best
however happens inside.
The Sport gets a completely new
dashboard with loads of tech and pretty. The instrument panel is completely
digital, the central screen for the infotainment is gigantic, and the center
tunnel looks very sleek and slick. The gear lever has been replaced with a gear
selector knob. The materials look top notch. The steering wheel’s design is
inspired by Porsche, but looks neath and racy nevertheless.
The infotainment system has Apple
CarPlay, Baidu CarLife (allows
the on-board infotainment system to work with popular Baidu apps), wireless
charging for mobile devices, 4G internet, an in-build WiFi hot spot, Bluetooth
connectivity, internet television, and the normal stuff like telephone, sat
nav, and vehicle settings. The aircon controls are located separately below the
screen.
The center tunnel with the drive
selector, USB port, credit card holder, parking brake, and double cup holder.
The T600 Sport is available with the
same engines as the regular T600: a 162 hp 1.5 turbo mated to a five-speed
manual and a Mitsubishi-sourced 190 hp 2.0 turbo mated to a six-speed DCT
(Earlier on we heard that the Sport would only get the 2.0
turbo).
The Zotye T600
offers loads of tech for the money, and the engines are powerful enough. Zotye
is on a roll in any way, sales are up and they are even opening dealers in the
big cities now.