Premium Aurus cars will be half the price when they actually enter the Russian car market. In this respect reports TASS cited Russian President Vladimir Putin. According to the head of state, very few cars of this type are currently produced.
“Yes, they made Aurus. It is expensive because it is not produced in large quantities. It will actually go into production and everything will be twice as cheap. Yes, it takes time, but it will be your own growth. At the same time, we are considering cooperating with those who want to work with us,” said Vladimir Putin.
The “civilian” version of the Aurus Senat executive sedan was presented in late spring 2021, the model was put into series production at the Ford Sollers plant in Elabuga. Vehicle localization level reached 68%. Production of Aurus Komendant SUVs started in November 2022. The car will have nine exterior color options and seven types of interior trim. It is equipped with a V8 engine producing 598 hp. twin turbocharged.
Previously reportedIt is stated that the extended version of the Aurus Komendant SUV will appear in 2024.