Changan UNI-Z explained

Changan UNI-Z
Manufacturer:Changan Automobile
Aka:Oshan Z6
Volga K40 (Russia)
Production:2021–2024 (as Oshan Z6)
2024–present (as Changan UNI-Z)
Model Years:2022–present
Class:Mid-size crossover SUV
Body Style:5-door SUV
Layout:Front-engine, front-wheel-drive
Engine:1.5 L I4 (turbo petrol)
2.0 L I4 (turbo petrol)
Transmission:7 speed DCT
Wheelbase:27951NaN1
Length:46991NaN1
Width:18901NaN1
Height:16601NaN1

The Changan UNI-Z and the original Oshan Z6 is a 5-seater mid-size crossover SUV produced by Changan Automobile under the Oshan brand.[1] Launched in mid-2022, Chang'an initially sold the Oshan Z6 only in China and UAE.

Overview

The Oshan Z6 debuted in March 2022 and went on sale in the Chinese market in mid-2022.[2] The Oshan Z6 was branded under Oshan, with the stated goal of being a more accessible premium brand that focuses on building passenger vehicles.[3]

Interior and technology

The interior of the Oshan Z6 has three screens. The first is a 10.25 inch instrument panel, the second is a 12.3 inch central touch screen with an uneven shape and the third screen is 9.1 inches in diameter and is mainly used for navigation. The three screen setup is standard across the range, but for higher trim levels, AR-HUD is added. The infotainment system is paired with the On Style 5.0 system with microphone-free karaoke and voice recognition, allowing drivers to link their voices to different adjustments. The Oshan Z6 also has the Eagle Pilot 7.0 driver-assistance system with 12 radars, 3 millimeter-wave radars, and 5 cameras. The system allows the vehicle to park itself and assist the driver on road.[4]

Powertrain

The Oshan Z6 is available as a petrol and or PHEV . A base version of the Z6 is powered by a 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engine developing 1880NaN0 and 3000NaN0 of torque. The higher trim level is equipped with a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine delivering 2330NaN0 and 3900NaN0 of torque. The PHEV version is equipped with a 1.5-litre engine with an 850NaN0 electric motor that produces a combined total of 2820NaN0 and 5850NaN0 of torque. All powertrains are mated to a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission.[5]

Changan UNI-Z (2024)

As of March 2024, the Changan UNI-Z plug-in hybrid was announced. Being essentially a rebadged and facelifted Oshan Z6, the Changan UNI-Z will replace the Oshan Z6 and be sold under the Changan UNI series.[6]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: China Auto Web.
  2. Web site: Changan Unveils the All New Oshan Z6 in China. March 14, 2022. carspiritpk.com.
  3. Web site: Changan Oshan Z6 – Powerful sporty SUV, interior equipped with 3 impressive screens. March 15, 2022. caholl.com.
  4. Web site: Changan Oshan Z6 Is A New Chinese SUV With A Triple Screen Dashboard. carnewschina.com. 12 March 2022.
  5. Web site: Changan Uni-T is Back as Oshan Z6. propakistani.pk. 12 March 2022.
  6. Web site: Changan UNI-Z plug-in hybrid SUV will launch on March 28. March 24, 2024. carnewschina.com.