Foton Sauvana

The Foton Sauvana (Chinese: 福田萨瓦纳; pinyin: Fútián Sàwǎnà) is a mid-size SUV sold by the Chinese manufacturer Foton Motor in China. The Foton Sauvana debuted during the 2014 Guangzhou Auto Show in China.[2]

Foton Sauvana
Foton Sauvana
Overview
ManufacturerFoton Motor
Also calledFoton U201 (code during development)
Foton Toplander (Philippines)
Production2014–present
Model years2015–present
AssemblyClark, Pampanga, Philippines
Body and chassis
Classmid-size SUV
Body style5 door station wagon
LayoutFront-engine
rear-wheel drive / Four-wheel drive
Powertrain
Engine2.0 L 4G24 I4 (turbo petrol)
2.8 L Cummins ISF I4 (turbo diesel) [1]
Transmission5-speed manual
6-speed manual
6-speed ZF automatic transmission
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,790 mm (109.8 in)
Length4,830 mm (190.2 in)
Width1,910 mm (75.2 in)
Height1,975 mm (77.8 in)
Curb weight1,900–2,105 kg (4,189–4,641 lb)

History

On September 30, 2015, Foton reported plans to market the Sauvana to North America.[3]

Design
Foton Toplander Rear in Philippines

The Sauvana, formerly known as the Foton U201 during the development phase, was also known as the Foton Toplander in some foreign markets, and was built as a body-on-frame SUV.[4] Prices of the Foton Sauvana ranges from 135,300 yuan to 360,000 yuan in China.[5]

Powertrain

Power of the Foton Sauvana comes from a Mitsubishi-sourced 2.4 liter four-cylinder 4G69 petrol engine with an output of 135 hp and 200 nm, mated to a five-speed manual transmission, a six-speed manual transmission, or a six-speed automatic transmission.[2]

References
  1. "Foton Sauvana specs".
  2. "2014 Guangzhou Auto Show: Foton Sauvana SUV debuts in China". 21 November 2014.
  3. "Archived copy". www.foton-global.com. Archived from the original on 24 October 2017. Retrieved 13 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "Spy Shots: Foton U201 = Foton Toplander". 24 May 2014.
  5. "福田汽车-萨瓦纳".


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