Average extra-roads builder: BMW X5, Cadillac SRX, Chevrolet TrailBlazer, Dodge Durango, Ford Explorer, Great Wall Hover, Safe SUV, Hyundai Terracan, Jeep Cherokee, Jeep Grand Cherokee New, KIA Sorento, Land Rover Defender, Land Rover Discovery 3, Lexus R

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automobiles of this class frequently name still the "extra-roads builder of the general purpose", that once more confirms their many-sided directivity. We will carry them to the "average extra-roads builder" (total mass to 3000 kg).

Machines of this category from the identical by success can be exploited, also, in the city, and beyond the limits of the well-organized roads.

At the given moment into Russia officially is supplied the sufficiently large assortment of the extra-roads builder of average level.

Most sold automobiles in this class (official sales in Russia 2004g.): Toyota Land Cruiser Prado Prado (3667), Lexus RX300 (2589), Volkswagen Touareg (1908).

BMW X5 - all-wheel-drive universal automobile is built on the new platform with the use of some of those modernized it is main and the aggregates of the automobiles of a 5- series.

For the automobiles of Bavarian concern a main rate designers traditionally made to excellent controllability and obtaining of pleasure from the driving. In contrast to the classical extra-roads builder the automobile has the carrying body and the independent suspension of all wheels, and after the distribution of torque over the axes follows electronics, which brakes the skidding wheels, thus, contributing to the transfer of larger moment to other wheels. Machine is equipped with the enormous enumeration of electronic "collars": the system of the dynamic stabilization DSC, ABS., the system of slight braking in the turnings S.BCH, control system of the dynamics of braking DBC and the system of the maintenance of directional stability ASC. However, in the spacious salon of driver meets expensive leather finishing with the wooden inserts.

On the automobile can be established one of the gasoline engines: 6- drum with volume 3 l. and with the power of 286 hp, 8- drum with volume 4.4 l. with the power of 320 hp, 8- drum with volume 4.8 l. with the power of 360 hp is accessible also diesel - 6 cylinders, 3 liters, power - 218 hp engines work together with the hydromechanical automatic gearbox Steptronic.

List of standard equipment include automatic climate- control, electrical glass hatchway, frontal and lateral pillows of safety, preheating front and rear seats, audiosistemu with CD, xenon headlights, omyvateli of headlights, sensor of rain and so forth

mediocre passability, expensive maintenance, short period of guarantee.

Price : Euro- 70 000 - Euro- 115 000
guarantee : 1 yr without the limitation of path.
Periodicity TO : every 15 000 km.

Cadillac SRX - completely new model introduces new possibilities into its market segment. Design SRX pereklikayetsya, as it is assumed, with all models of the new rule Cadillac.

All-wheel-drive extra-road builder is elegant, dynamic and safe. Into its assembly they enter many different systems, characteristic for the last models Cadillac. These are different auxiliary devices and the active self-controlled suspension. Cadillac SRX Is capable to propose maximum to the most demanding driver and six most nagging to the comfort of salon passengers. In the plan of controllability this newest vsedorozhnik does not be inferior to sport sleeping compartment. For passengers Cadillac SRX - these are most spacious in its class salon, largest in the class movable hatchway, which is opened above the front and rear seats, and system DVD. complete drive on model SRX is intended faster for the more confident motion of automobile on the asphalt, than for the subjugation of impassable road.

To that supplied in Russia SRX is established one motor - 8- drum, 4.6 liter. Its power - 325 hp gearbox - adaptive "automaton".

Is equipped Cadillac SRX richly and diversely: leather salon, cruise- control, the moved climatic installation, on-board computer, developed stereo-system so forth

low level of passability, the undeveloped network of service maintenance.

Price : i 71 000 - i 79 900
guarantees : 3 years or 100 000 km of path.
Periodicity TO : every 15 000 km.

Chevrolet TrailBlazer - the generating since 2001 in THE USA extra-road builder Chevrolet TrailBlazer is considered the successor of the popular model Chevrolet Blazer; however, partial generality in the name can be considered, perhaps, as the main attribute of succession. TrailBlazer the independent model, made on the new platform. At the given moment in our country is sold the extra-road builder, gathered by Kaliningrad plant auto-Thor.

Main pluses of model - contemporary "sinewy" design, convenient and functional salon, and also more contemporary construction. Because of the independent front suspension on the A- descriptive levers and the dependent five-lever rear, controllability TrailBlazer is considerably better than in Blazer. Since 2003 for the automobile is proposed also the optional packet NorthFace - this the modernized front illumination engineering even two new colors of exterior. Complete drive makes possible for machine to feel itself confidently on the average impassable road; however, motion through the broken ground to extra-road builder is contraindicated.

Power of the 6- drum 4,2- liter motor, installed on Chevrolet TrailBlazer, is equal to 279 hp. Paired with the engine works automatic 4 stepped gearbox Hydra-Matic.

V the standard assembly of automobile enter the system of the control of the thrust, ABS., the sensors of parking, radio tape recorder, conditioner, athermal glazing and other devices.

Small errors in ergonomics, the poor parameters of geometric passability.

Price : i 46 480 - i 48 800
guarantees : 1 yr without the limitation of path.
Periodicity TO : every 10 000 km.

Dodge Durango - the heavy frame extra-road builder, which has available imposing sizes. The until recently this model officially on our market was not sold.

Durango - this is the embodiment of American style in the metal and the plastic: spacious salon, the very tyagovitye motors, the luxurious formulation of interior and exterior. In spite of the presence of the complete drive of auto- it is not intended for the motion on the heavy impassable road. Element Dodge Durango - these are straight out-of-town roads with any type of coating.

On Dodge Durango can be established three motors: 3,7- liter V6 (210 hp.); 4,7- liter Magnum V8 (230 hp) and immense 5.7 hemi Magnum V8 (335 hp). All motors are aggregated only with 4- stepped AKPP.

V the standard assembly of "American" they enter: the electro-packet, rise-and-fall treadle knot, leather salon, 17- one inch wheel disks, climate- control system, cruise- control, radio tape recorder so forth

the heavy expense of fuel, complexity with the maintenance.

Price : $63 900 - $70 000
guarantees : 2 yr or 50 000 km of path.
Periodicity TO : every 15 000 km.

Ford Explorer - the large automobile of the increased passability of middle class. The first generation Ford Explorer appeared on the market in the beginning of 1990. The appearance of today's generation of automobile is received some heavy, but sufficient contemporary.

In the salon, in spite of the expectations, not too spaciously, three from behind it will be rather tight. But here driver place is very convenient, is unusual only the lever of automaton on the steering column, but this is the firm feature of American automobiles. The controllability of machine can be estimated as not bad, only at the high speed, especially if the quality of road surface is left much to be desired itself, the position of automobile on the straight line requires frequent correction by control. As far as reliability is concerned, with this in Ford Explorer everything in the order. Engine with the timely maintenance is capable to leave to half million of kilometers. The structurally obsolete suspension is very long-lived and rarely it requires interference. Explorer - this is outstanding automobile, reliable and comfortable, which is suitable not only for the daily trips around the city, but capable of showing itself and on the impassable road.

On extra-road builder is established the 8- drum 4.6- liter power unit, which develops the power of 242 hp as and it is assumed to American automobile, Ford Explorer is equipped AKPP.

Into the base assembly of machine enter two pillows of the safety, ABS., the radio tape recorder of standard 2DIN, conditioner, transformed rear seat so forth

mediocre dynamics, large overall sizes, the absence of the selection of power units.

Price : i 44 520 - i 52 000
guarantees : 2 years or 100 000 km of path.
Periodicity TO : every 20 000 km.

Great Wall Hover - frame extra-road builder, model number of 2005, are created "on the motives" of model Isuzu Axiom, intended and known only on the market OF THE USA. Combine in itself the design of crossover and entire collection of options us 1000 toyashchego extra-roads builder. It is produced on the completely new Chinese auto works. Sales in Russia started in the summer of 2005.

Hover it is well equipped: the connected complete drive, blocking differential, block of reducing gears, torsion bar front suspension and spring rear suspension ensure the smoothness of cross-country movement. However, all this is combined with the drive of yakh2, in the course of time for sure it is possible to expect the appearance of a version of yakhya.

Great Wall Hover is supplied for our market with one gasoline engine, on license Mitsubishi: 4 cylinders 2.3 l. (130 hp), which is combined with the 5- stepped mechanical gearbox.

Model is delivered in two assemblies: Standard (A) and comfort (B). It enters into base assembly: LCD - monitor, conditioner, the adjustable steering column, the transformed salon, central lock with the panel DU, electros-glass-hoist to 4 doors, "crystal" headlights, painting metallik, D -pleer, mirror of rear form with the electric drive, the protection of crankcase, internal anti-refined mirror inside salon, CD - cheyndzher to 6 disks. The most complete assembly includes additionally: leather salon, electrical hatchway, spoiler, the electric drive of driver seat.

Weak engine, only rear drive, low reliability, the average quality of assembling and painting.

Price : i 24 950 - i 26 750
guarantees : 2 years or 50 000 km of path.
Periodicity TO : every 10 000 km.

Great Wall Safe SUV - the Chinese analog Toyota of www.audi-bmw.comnner. Model appeared in Russia very recently. The level of its sales is thus far very low.

GreatWall - full-scale frame extra-road builder with the zinc-coated body. In principle sufficiently not bad, although obsolete, machine. Two versions of automobile are proposed to buyers - yakh2 and yakhya. from the first high passability expecting does not be worth, but the here second - all-wheel-drive - has available auxiliary transmission, high clearance and sufficiently strong suspension. The salon of automobile is spacious and convenient; however, it is assembled not very well. Great Wall Safe SUV - this is large capacious machine for the small money.

Safe SUV is supplied for our market with two power units: 4 cylinders 2.2 l. (105 hp), 4 cylinders (diesel) of 2.8 l. (157 hp). Given motors can be aggregated both with the mechanical gearbox and with the automatic.

Is equipped automobile with many devices, which increase convenience in the operation: electrical glasss-hoist, conditioner, the pillow of the safety, ABS., radio tape recorder so forth

weak motors, low reliability, the average quality of assembling and painting.

Price : i 20 490 - i 25 200
guarantees : 2 years or 50 000 km of path.
Periodicity TO : every 10 000 km.

Hyundai Terracan - the relatively new model of Korean producer. In spite of not entirely harmonious name it is sold sufficiently well in Russia.

Automobile is equipped with the constantly working all-wheel-drive diagram, which engages system of electronic control and electromagnetic coupling with the system of electronic inspection for the uniform distribution of moshch 1000 to nosti to the front and rear axles of automobile. With the work under normal conditions entire power from engine comes the rear axle. However, in the case of the slippage of rear wheels, automatic box will redistribute torque to the front axle. Body Hyundai Terracan has classical frame construction. The high running qualities Terracan ensures system Electrical Shift Transfer (EST), making possible for driver to pass to the complete drive at the speed to 80 km/h. In spite of the developed extra-road potential, Korean extra-road builder can brag by the worthily designed exterior and the convenient 7- local of salons, which make it possible with the convenience to be moved in the space.

Terracan are completed by both the benzine - 6 cylinders 3.5 l. and diesel - 6 cylinders 2.9 l., by motors. Their power - 195 and 163 hp respectively. The first motor is aggregated with AKPP, the second - with MKPP.

"Korean" is traditionally worthily equipped: there is complete electro-packet, conditioner, ABS., 2 pillows of safety, a stereo-system, fog lights so forth

Ambiguous appearance, the cheap materials of finishing.

Price : i 34 700 - i 45 000
guarantees : 5 years or 120 000 km of path.
Periodicity TO : every 15 000 km.

Jeep Cherokee - the model, known on some markets by the name Jeep Liberty. Automobile is designed so that it is equally wonderful to behave both on the road and on the impassable road.

Safe, reliable and comfortable Jeep Cherokee makes it possible with the pleasure to cover prolonged distances, and ride on the impassable road reaches true pleasure to driver and passengers. Jeep Cherokee Proposes to you two systems of the complete drive of wheels. The standard system Command-Track with turning off of the wheels of front axle ensures the splendid cohesion of wheels with the road under any conditions - be it motion on the snow-covered roads or the impassable road. The system of a constant complete drive of wheels Selec-Trac gives driver additional conveniences, high fuel efficiency and reliable work of transmission under any road conditions. The interior of automobile is executed in the combination of rounded forms and color range of black and white. The round cuts of conditioner, rounded knobs on the relief doors with the deep thought-out pockets and the places for the containers all this adds to the salon of automobile unique "aesthete- practical" cosiness. The central console of extra-road builder is executed in the elegant metallic style. The armchairs of automobile are upholstered with soft velour, but for the additional charge automobile can have leather salon with two versions of coloring.

To buyer is accessible extra-road builder with three types of the motors: 4 cylinders 2.4 l. (147 hp), 6 cylinders 3.7 l. (204 hp), 4 cylinders (diesel) of 2.8 l. (150 hp). Transmissions two - AKPP and MKPP.

The assembly of machine is extensive - anti-blanking system, baggage carrier on the roof, on-board computer, immobilayzer, conditioner, cruise- control, preheating mirrors, 2 pillows of safety, S.D- record player, central lock etcetera.

Expensive maintenance, close salon.

Price : Euro- 25 700 - Euro- 39 000
guarantee : 4 years or 50 000 km of path.
Periodicity TO : every 15 000 km.

Jeep Grand Cherokee - today the combination of space and computer technologies, the numerous innovation solutions derive Grand Cherokee to the qualitatively new level. All versions of extra-road builder are characterized by high passability, grow prettier by controllability and by stability on the road, thought out by the system of safety and by comfortable salon. You confidently can drive vehicle both in the dense urban flow and beyond the limits of the bituminous roads.

In the selection are represented two versions of assembly - Limited and Overland. The increased angle of the slope of wind glass is the special feature of the external design of rogue. Radiator grill is executed in the "aggressive" style, demonstrating the complex nature of extra-road builder. Jeep Grand Cherokee Proposes one of the most "intellectual" systems of the complete drive of wheels (4WD). Installed only on Grand Cherokee system Quadra-Drive includes torque divider Quadra-Trac THE II and moved main drives Vary-Lok of front and rear it is bridge. These aggregates make Quadra-Drive with the most perfect system of complete drive today. This system works in the full-automatic regime, requiring of the driver of no aid. The carrying body ensures the high smoothness of motion during the motion along the roads to machine. By the fat of machine is the excellent combination of luxury, comfort and functionality.

On Jeep Grand Cherokee are established three power units: benzine 8 cylinders 4.7 l. (231 hp), benzine 8 cylinders 5.7 l. (326 hp.) and the turbo- diesel of 6 cylinders 3.0 l. (218 hp).

Is completed "American" worthily: ABS., protivobuksovochnaya system, radio tape recorder with record player CD, the sensors of rain and so forth

expensive spare parts, the high fuel consumption.

Price : 50 900 Euro- - 59 900 Euro-.
Guarantee : 4 years or 50 000 km of path.
Periodicity TO : every 15 000 km.

KIA Sorento - the appearance of the all-wheel-drive extra-road builder KIA Sorento marked new era in development KIA Motors. After the company decided to be concentrated not on a quantity, but on the quality of the produced automobiles, began to appear similar models.

Debut Kia Sorento took place in 2002. Outwardly this automobile resembles such distinguished competitors as German Mercedes M- class and Japanese Lexus Rx-300, the study of design and the quality of assembling Korean practically not being inferior to the grandees mentioned above. Appearance Sorento radically is differed from the customary appearance of the extra-roads builder of this brand - soft, rounded lines, the stylish headlights of head light, the interesting punch-out by the cowling of automobile, which smoothly overflows into the radiator lattice and the sufficiently uncommon line of lateral windows. All this gives to automobile not very massive appearance solid, but in also the time. Sorento is built on the platform Kia Sportage elongated to 7,5 centimeters, thanks to which the automobile is characterized by not only more spacious salon, but also sufficiently capacious baggage hold. Salon is sustained in a strict style and gladdens by qualitative surfacing materials. Sorento has the classical extra-road construction: frame body, the dependent spring suspension is from behind and independent two-lever from the front, all-wheel-drive transmission, the lowered number of transfers and interaxial differential. With this extra-road equipment Kia Sorento it wonderfully feels itself far from good roads, to it are terrible neither mud nor snow nor sand, it goes without saying, in the reasonable limits. Kro 1000 me of that, Korean jeep demonstrates not bad behavior, also, on the asphalt: the decent smoothness of motion and not bad controllability. Its mite into the comfort of passengers introduces also excellent noise-isolation.

Machine is represented in our country with the following motors: 4 cylinders 2.4 l. (139 hp), 6 cylinders 3.5 l. (195 hp), 4 cylinders (diesel) of 2.5 l. (140 hp). Is possible installation to the machine of both MKPP and AKPP.

In the standard assembly of Korean extra-road builder they enter: conditioner, arcs on the roof, preheating of windshield wipers, omyvatel' of headlights, hydraulic amplifier, hatchway with the electric drive, adjustment of the steering column, complete electro-packet, preheating of seats, central lock from DU, audiopodgotovka, audiosistema, ABS., immobilayzer so forth

the low reliability of some is main, not sufficiently capacious baggage hold.

Price : i 30 000 - i 45 500
guarantees : 5 years or 120 000 km of path.
Periodicity TO : every 15 000 km.

Land Rover Defender - after arms Defender stands the more than 50- summer history, complete extreme adventures. It is indisputable, this - one of most great in the light of rogues.

Defender beret to itself enormous load, invariably remaining powerful, durable and by absolutely reliable. Servicemen, farmers and workers of the rescue services in entire peace prefer this automobile. People, by which is required the maximum of reliability and passability, select Defender. To these automobiles there is a small, but steady demand, both among the Europeans and in the countries of Asia and Africa, which here narrower several decades are the important markets for sale Defender. To buyers propose two cargo-passenger models under the indices "90" and "110" (elongated version "130" it is considered as the already light truck). Both modifications are accessible with the bodies "specialist" or "the xard- top" with the detachable rigid top. Salon Defender is simple, sufficiently primitive and it is not characterized by special comfort.

Machine is completed only by one motor - diesel, 5- drum volume 2.5 l., by power of 122 hp gearbox - mechanical.

The base assembly of extra-road builder (as its salon) is very poor and asketichna; however, to order automobile can be equipped with system ABS, conditioner, central blocking of doors, electric drives of front glasss-hoist, with improved ventilation systems and heating, and so with many accessories from the winch to the anticreep equipment.

The obsolete design, archaic salon, weak motor.

Price : i 38 300 - i 42 000
guarantees : 3 years or 100 000 km of path.
Periodicity TO : every 15 000 km.

Land Rover Discovery 3 - this model became the first development, created by engineers Land Rover and Ford, after entry Land Rover in the summer of 2000 into composition of Ford Motor. Outwardly new Discovery is similar to the the flag Range Rover, preserving its stylistic proportions and elements of design. Moreover remained the firm element of body Discovery - the easy stepped climb of roof in the zone overhead of the passengers W of 1000 orogo rows of the seats, which are located scarcely higher front.

The spacious 5- door body of automobile contains 5 or 7 passengers with the luggage, in this case the seats of the 3rd row can be plotted level with floor level, freeing imposing space with the smooth floor for positioning the luggage with volume about 1,2 me. The new carrying body, created on the firm platform of the type Tshch, is characterized by the increased hardness and the high parameters of passive restraint. Separately differs the system of the complete drive Terrain Response, which, takeing into account the cohesion of wheels with the road, optimizes the work of power unit, transmission and suspension. Driver can select one of five possible regimes of the work of this system by the turning of switch: "normal", "slippery coating (grass, snow, gravel)" even three versions impassable road (mud, plowed land; sand; stones). The traditionally high parameters of passability did not interfere with Discovery 3 remain the very comfortable, convenient, safe and well complete automobile. Its spacious salon is convenient both for the driver and for the passengers. For the purpose of an increase in the safety the driver occupies high ("commander") landing s grow prettier by field of view. Stepped arrangement it is series rear seats ("as in the amphitheatre") it ensures outstanding visibility for all passengers.

At the present moment Land Rover Discovery 3 it is accessible with two different power units: 8 cylinders, 4.4 l. (315 hp) and 6 cylinders (diesel) of 2.7 l. (210 hp). Motors are aggregated with MKPP and AKPP.

Into the series equipment of new extra-road builder enter such electronic systems as: adaptive headlights, control of the descent from hill HDC, the fully variable control of the thrust of wheels YETS, dynamic of stabilization during motion DSC and much other equipment.

Insufficient reliability, the overstated price.

Price : i 52 900 - i 72 300
guarantees : 3 years or 100 000 km of path.
Periodicity TO : every 10 000 km.

Lexus RX 300 - the predstavitel'skiy extra-road builder of middle class. Automobile is created on the passenger platform; therefore is more fitted out for the urban life, but not for the impassable road.

The elegant body of machine emphasizes individuality and style of owner. Automobile is wonderfully assembled and saturated by foremost mechanics and electronics. The ergonomichnyy salon RX 300 is convenient and comfortable, and capacious baggage hold is capable to contain much load. The all-wheel-drive transmission AWD with the viscous clutch makes possible for machine to manage the light impassable road.

On extra-road builder is established only one benzine motor - 6- drum 3- liter, engine works by the power of 204 hp in the pair only with the four-stepped automatic gearbox.

Japanese extra-road builder is wonderfully completed: there are the complete set of passive and active sredsrv) v of safety, complete electro-packet, climate- control, the sensory screen of on-board computer, and so forth

a limited passability, the small selection of assemblies, expensive maintenance.

Price : i 56 400 - i 68 000
guarantees : 1 yr or 50 000 km of path.
Periodicity TO : every 20 000 km.

Lexus RX 400h - this automobile as a whole is completely analogous to model RX300. there is only the one significant difference - this model it is equipped with hybrid power plant. RX 400h - rare phenomenon for the Russian market, on which the automobiles with the hybrid motors in effect represented.

Novelty from Lexus began to be sold in the salons of dealers very recently. The consumer qualities of hybrid completely resemble the qualities of usual - benzine Lexus RX 300: salon also is well and richly designed, suspension comfortable and reliable.

Automobile is equipped with the 3,3- liter motor V6 and two electric motors, on one to each bridge. Summary installed power - 270 hp OF KPP - "automaton" with 5 steps.

Is completed foremost crossover worthily: exist complete electro-packet, climate- control, on-board computer, 6 pillows of safety, anti-blanking and antiprobuksovochnaya systems and so forth

the limited passability, the expensive maintenance.

Price : i 77 300
guarantees : 1 yr or 50 000 km of path.
Periodicity TO : every 20 000 km.

Mercedes- benzo M -Class - after striking in its time the minds of automobile community by its difference from the customary angular forms of German extra-roads builder, Mercedes- benzo M- class it gradually became the standard of urban all-wheel-drive automobile. And here is the sequential modernization of extra-road builder. The renovated design changed not only appearance, it changed the nature of automobile, after giving to it more than elegance, swiftness, expression.

All external elements of new model are colored of body, central console in the series models is already finished by tree, salon is completed by the numerous devices, which increase the comfort of driver and passengers. Changes and technical systems of automobile underwent. The new system of conditioning now makes it possible to easily create preferable microclimate in the salon, and light sensors automatically include neighbor light in the case of worsening in the illumination. Mercedes- benzo M - class - this is automobile for those, who prefer to combine high-speed qualities with the high passability of complete drive, elegance of German aristocrat with the aggressiveness of the predator of urban jungle, comfort of limousine with the ergonomichnoy controllability. The successful combination of the basic qualities of minivena, specialist and extra-road builder made it possible to create the most many-sided automobile Mercedes- benzo.

New M -Class will be sold in Russia with the following motors: 6 cylinders 3.5 l., 8 cylinders 5 l., 5 cylinders (diesel) of 2.7 l., 6 cylinders (diesel) of 4 l. of the power of aggregates - 235, 292, 163 and 250 hp for the automobile are accessible TO MKPP and AKPP.

The equipment of extra-road builder corresponds to the level of the automobiles of brand Mercedes: anti-blanking and antiprobuksovochnaya systems, 6 pillows of safety, omyvatel' of headlights, the sensors of parking, active cruise- control, climate- control, mudtimediynaya stereo-system so forth

high price, expensive TO, the low level of passability.

Price : there are no data.
Guarantee : 2 years without the limitation of path.
Periodicity TO : there are no data.

Mitsubishi Pajero - the legendary conqueror of ralli- raids - luxurious extra-road builder with the spacious comfortable salon and the outstanding technical filling. Mitsubishi Pajero It is possible to name one of the ancestors of contemporary extra-roads builder. Model is produced since 1982 and constantly it is modernized and is improved.

After sequential restaylinga at the end of 1999 of the outline of the famous extra-road builder Pajero became smoother and more rounded. The mass of machine decreased, the hardness of body grew. Inside the changes it occurred much more. Designers forewent the bearer frame, now the body of automobile became carrier. This made it possible to decrease the mass of machine, on 30 mm to increase the road clearance. The hardness of body also substantially grew. Salon became more spaciously. Driver armchair has several adjustments. In the middle of the panel of instruments appeared the liquid-crystal display screen with the indications of route computer, by the data about the regime of stereo-system, the external temperature and the like finishing salon is the refined combination of tree, expensive it is quality the skin, qualitative plastics. Mitsubishi Pajero Can be 5- door and 3- door. The multimode transmission Super Select 4wd- ii with electronic control allots Pajero by outstanding extra-road abilities.

On Pajero the third generation are established two power units: benzine 6- drum with a volume of 3,5 liters with the direct fuel injection with a power of 202 hp and four-cylinder turbodizel' with a volume of 3,2 l, with the power of 165 hp Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with five-stage automatic gearbox INVECS II Sports Mode.

The base assembly of automobile is such: anti-blanking system, antiprobuksovochnaya system, baggage carrier on the roof, on-board computer, the hydraulic amplifier of control, conditioner, cruise- control, preheating mirrors, signaling so forth

capricious engines, the high cost of expendable materials and spare parts.

Price : i 43 000 - i 61 000
guarantees : 3 years or 100 000 km of path.
Periodicity TO : every 15 000 km.

Mitsubishi Pajero Sport - the first automobiles of this model exile from the conveyor in 1996, model survived several modernizations. Not only name, but also the appearance of this extra-road builder tunes to the sport harmony. According to his consumer properties the 5- door specialist Pajero Sport occupies the intermediate position between to the compact vsedorozhnikom Pajero Pinin large Pajero.

The running qualities Mitsubishi Pajero Sport are differed from the the usual Pajero. The engines of model are high(ly)-resourceful, which implies merry dynamic ride on the roads of general use and in better shape it does not be suitable for overcoming the extra-road sections. Suspension much sobranneye, does not allow large it is bank in the turnings it adds confidences with the ride at the high speeds. In this case it is very energy-consuming and absorbs into itself the unevennesses of poor road. Layout and frame chassis of this automobile with the one-piece beam of rear axle has much in common with the pick-up of series L200. the all-wheel-drive transmission Easy Select 4WD type "part- Tim" it allows the connection of front axle at the speed to 100 km/h, and the rear interlocking differential ensures good parameters of passability. Pajero Sport - outstanding selection for the worshippers of large extra-roads builder, capable of satisfying the sport ambitions of its owner. To by ergonomi of 1000 ke driver places there are no special claims, but the materials of finishing not very high quality. Place in the salon it completely is sufficient both to front and rear passengers.

Pajero Sport is represented in sale with two power units: 6 cylinders 3 l. (170 hp), 4 cylinders (diesel) of 2.5 l. (133 hp). Automobiles are equipped with mechanical or automatic by gearboxes.

In the standard in the extra-road builder OF ABS., the pillow of safety of driver, conditioner, radio tape recorder, electros-glass-hoist and mirror, preheating seats and so forth

relatively subminiature motors, not sufficiently convenient salon.

Price : i 30 000 - i 44 000
guarantees : 3 years or 100 000 km of path.
Periodicity TO : every 15 000 km.

Nissan Pathfinder - newest vsedorozhnik of the company Of nissan, according to all forecasts which claims to the individual leadership in the class of medium-sized automobiles for the productive leisure. After arriving to the replacement to the obsolete classical Terrano, it establishes the high lath, to suffice to which to competitors will be very difficult.

The unique, not having analogs system of the complete drive ALL MODE of yakhya, which successfully recommended itself on such models as X -Trail and Murano; the high level of equipment, which is inferior in no way to prestige passenger automobiles "premium"- class - all these positions together with the traditional reliability and the reasonable price makes Nissan Pathfinder with the most advantageous acquisition. The interior of automobile is luxurious, the embarkation of driver is extremely convenient, and all instruments and tools are placed practically ideally. Sitting at control Nissan Pathfinder, driver uses all advantages of the high landing of extra-road builder in combination with the comfort and wealth of the equipment of the passenger automobile of business- class. After being deprived of traditional frame construction and rigid it is bridge, Nissan Pathfinder acquired the extraordinary smoothness of motion on the asphalt, without having lost the ability to overcome heavy impassable road.

On the the new Nissan Pathfinder are established the following engines: 6 cylinders 4 l. (270 hp), 4 cylinders (diesel) of 2.5 l. (179 hp). KPP - 6- stepped mechanical and 5- stepped automatic.

Into the assembly of the newest automobile enters an enormous quantity of devices, among which multiregion climate- control, foremost mul'timediynaya system, sensors of parking etcetera.

The limited geometric passability, high price.

Price : i 44 800 - i 57 000
guarantees : 3 years or 100 000 km of path.
Periodicity TO : every 10 000 km.

Porsche Cayenne - the first extra-road builder of known German auto-producer. Foremost technology and expressive appearance make machine of one of the attractive in the class.

Porsche Cayenne powerful, rapid and functional automobile. It is intended?v) l4 motion exclusively on the asphalt. Complete drive only makes possible for driver to manage the enormous horsepower of machine. Porsche Cayenne Is equipped with pneumatic suspension with the automatic regulator of the height of body. With its aid it is possible increases road clearance 1000 for the freer movement by the broken ground, and to also stabilize landing machine in the independence from the degree of its overloading. In the combination with the pneumatic suspension in series assembly is included also the electronic- adjustable amortization system Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM), which ensures the stability of automobile with the sharp acceleration, the braking and with the ride on the light impassable road. In the proposed range of models - base Cayenne, higher-speed Cayenne S and high-speed Cayenne Turbo.

For Cayenne are accessible three gasoline engines: 6 cylinders 3.2 l. (250 hp), 8 cylinders 4.5 l. (340 hp), 8 cylinders (turbo) of 4.5 l. (450 hp). Transmissions two - mechanics and "automaton".

List of equipment, proposed for the extra-road builder, is enormous: communication system, navigator, audiosistema BOSE, parkovochnye sensors, bi- xenon headlights, preheating front and rear seats, the system of simplification in parking and so forth

high price, unpracticalness to the impassable road, very expensive maintenance.

Price : Euro- 65 900 - Euro- 91 000
guarantee : 4 years or 100 000 km of path.
Periodicity TO : there are no data.

SsangYong Rexton - extra-road builder is raznoplanovyy automobile. The seven-place flag officer of the all-wheel-drive range of company SsangYong Motor is interesting and attractive.

To Rexton is established the engine, produced on the license Mercedes- Benz, which indicates his reliability and high characteristics. Transmission ensures smooth switching and transfer of power from regime 2WD to regime 4WD and vice versa with the aid of the button on the panel of instruments and automatically blocking vacuum naves. The top version Rexton`a with the engine is equipped shityu the usovershenstvovannoy system of complete drive, which automatically distributes power between the front and rear axle. The podogrevayemye seats are stretched over by the skin and are regulated in eight directions, in addition to this in Rexton there is a function of memory, which makes it possible to memorize the position of seats and mirrors for three drivers. In the automobile are used many contemporary active and passive safety systems. The active include ABS., projection headlights, etc., to the passive - adjustable head rests, belts, the pillow of safety, the energy-consuming bumpers and additional protection from the lateral impacts in the doors.

Automobile is delivered for the market with the following benzine motors: 4 cylinders 2.3 l. (150 hp), 6 cylinders 2.8 l. (201 hp), 6 cylinders 3.2 l. (220 hp). All versions Rexton are completed by hydromechanical automatic or mechanical gearboxes.

SsangYong Rexton are equipped with the hydraulic amplifier of control, with central lock, 4 by pillows of safety, by electro-packet, by luggage arcs on the roof, by cast disks and by other equipment.

Low nadrv) jnost6, the absence of the developed network of service maintenance.

Price : i 32 800 - i 48 800
guarantees : 1 yr or 50 000 km of path.
Periodicity TO : every 15 000 km.

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Suzuki Grand Vitara Xl-7 - from the usual 5- door specialist Grand Vitara modification Xl-7 is differed in terms of the increased from 2480 to 2800 mm. wheel base, elongated to 4760 mm. by 7- local body and equipment of higher level.

Suzuki Grand Vitara Xl-7 is built on the durable platform, designed so that the more you learn it, the greater she you to please himself. Strong frame construction of body with the cross-beams creates the reliable protection of cab and it is developed with the built-in zones of deformation from the front and from behind. Inside Suzuki Grand Vitara Xl-7 you are protected by the dual pillows of safety of the second generation, which develop with the smaller force, but in this case they preserve effectiveness in the softening of the motion of passenger with the head-on collision. Thus, you do love adventures on the impassable road or never even they saw mud, Suzuki Grand Vitara Xl-7 possesses that power, exterior view and running characteristics, which ideally approach to your daily driving or to the most arrogant plans for the output. Under the normal conditions for motion Xl-7 zadneprivodnyy automobile, start and disconnection of the drive of front wheels can be produced in motion at the speed to 100 km/h.

Grand Vitara Xl-7 realizes only with one benzine motor - 6- drum volume 2.7 l., with the power of 184 hp transmission can be mechanical and automatic.

Into the standard equipment of automobile enter automatic climatic system, complete "electro-packet", finishing of salon with the panels "under the tree", leather seats, etc.

Primitive transmission, well-off equipment.

Price : i 33 600 - i 38 400
guarantees : 3 years or 100 000 km of path.
Periodicity TO : every 10 000 km.

Toyota Land Cruiser Prado - sequential reinkarnatsiya of Japanese medium-sized vsedorozhnika. That being undergoing the periodic modernizations Prado becomes increasingly more convenient and sovershenneye.

The qualitatively assembled and technically reliable automobile enjoys in Russia high buyer demand. Land Cruiser Prado Is present on the market with one type body - 5- door. Automobile is sufficiently capacious and makes it possible to transport volumetric loads. The salon of the extra-road builder of ergonomichen is convenient, in it with the comfort 5 passengers can be placed. The all-wheel-drive transmission of machine arranges a good potential for overcoming the complex and impenetrable roads.

On Toyota Land Cruiser Prado are established two types of the motors: 6 cylinders 4 l. (250 hp) and 4 cylinders (diesel) of 3 l. (163 hp). Is possible installation to the machine MKPP and AKPP.

As the standard equipment for Prado are proposed the system of kontro?v) 4 thrust of driven wheels TRC and dynamic stabilization during motion VSC, and also a number of other equipment - omyvatel' of headlights, electric heating the mirrors of rear form, conditioner so forth

close rear seat, high price.

Price : i 46 500 - i 58 900
guarantees : 3 years or 100 000 km of path.
Periodicity TO : every 15 000 km.

Volkswagen To 1000 uareg - the first representative of the uncompromising triple concept: in spite of really extra-road characteristics, on the highway it proposes the comfort of high(ly)-class sedan, and it also possesses controllability and reaction of sport automobile. Along the level of performance Touareg it is positioned as the extra-road builder of predstavitel'skogo class.

Touareg - name of the African tribe, which dwelled in the Sahara, and known also as the "kings of desert". Of tuaregi - some of most hardy and adapted to any conditions tribes and, in the opinion of marketologov from Volkswagen, this name must symbolize the adaptability of new model to the different road conditions. In spite of roskoshnost' Touareg it is valuable extra-road builder. It is equipped with torque divider and is completed by the interlocking differential. Multiple-plate cohesion is automatically checked by electronics, which, depending on road surface, transfers entire energy either to two wheels or to four. Suspension of extra-road builder - active, pneumatic. In finishing of salon is used a large quantity of high-quality materials, which, undoubtedly, makes Touareg with luxurious automobile. Convenient seats, steering wheel adjustable in all planes and separate climate- control for the front and rear passengers are applied. The high level of passive restraint ensure the frontal and lateral pillows of safety, the three-point belts of safety and the "active" travmobezopasnye head rests of front seats.

The assortment of the power units, proposed for Touareg, is very wide: 6 cylinders 3.2 l. (220 hp), 8 cylinders 4.2 l. (310 hp), 5 cylinders (diesel) of 2.5 l. (174 hp), 10 cylinders (diesel) of 5 l. (313 hp).

Is completed Volkswagen Touareg, strictly as becomes to the machine of this class, it is excellent. There are BY ABS., a stabilization system, 6 pillows of safety, climatic system, navigation system, xenon headlights, electro-packet so forth

soft suspension, complex and expensive those maintenance.

Price : i 45 200 - i 105 000
guarantees : 2 years without the limitation of path.
Periodicity TO : every 30 000 km.

Volvo XC90 - this all-wheel-drive automobile is created on the platform of specialists XC70. capacious and comfortable body it is calculated for 5 or 7 passengers with the luggage. Because of the imposing road clearance in 218 mm. it differs grow prettier by passability, although it is not intended for the work under the very poor road conditions.

The length of automobile to 10 cm. is more than in specialist Volvo V70, which made it possible to place in the salon 3 rows of seats. As always specialists Volvo paid considerable attention to transportation in the automobile of children. The central seat of an average number of the seats of already lateral and is moved on the sleds forward so that the child would sit nearer to the parents. In this case it is possible to remove the boxing- elbow-rest, located between the front seats. The probability of tilting grew because of the increased height of automobile; therefore into standard equipment enters the preventing system Roll Stability Control. The presence of the "moved" complete drive and significant the road clearance make possible for model XC90 to feel rather well itself beyond the limits of road; however, complex and brittle suspension limits extra-road "maneuvers".

The enumeration of the benzine motors, installed on XC90, is sufficiently wide: 5 cylinders 2.5 l., 6 cylinders 2.7 l., 8 cylinders 2.9 l. of the power of engines - 210, 272 and 272 hp for the extra-road builder producer proposes two types KPP - mechanics and "av 1000 tomatoes".

Volvo XC90 it is richly equipped: complete electro-packet, climate- control, cruise- control, 6 pillows of safety, the system of night vision and a great many other.

Expensive repair and TO.

Price : i 61 400 - i 82 300
guarantees : 2 years or 100 000 km of path.
Periodicity TO : there are no data.

XinKai SUV X3 - family 7- local Chinese specialist. It is sufficiently functional and unpretentious.

Pseudo-outsideroad builder SUV X3 is characterized by sufficiently spacious body and imposing overall sizes. Passengers Xinkai it gives seven places, to luggage - half meter after the third row of seats. Automobile will not shine by the quality of assembling, but to say that it is assembled thoroughly bad, also cannot. By places there are clearances, the plastic of salon very rigid and everywhere does not snug. It is possible to say that auto- appears considerably more expensive than it stands. Automobile XinKai SUV X3 zadneprivodnyy, and this means that its extra-road qualities are very mediocre.

Xinkai Sr- in X3 it is supplied for our market with two power units: 4 cylinders 2.2 l. (105 hp), 4 cylinders (diesel) of 2.8 l. (157 hp). Given motors can be aggregated both with the mechanical gearbox and with the automatic.

In the standard assembly Sr- in X3 the electric drive of glass, fog lights, finishing under the tree, the conditioner, the light-alloy disks and much other. In the list of options be registered KIESELGUHR, parktronik with the camera of rear form, JK- monitor, hatchway with the electric drive, leather salon and much other.

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