The Aurus Arsenal () is a

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by Russian automaker

Aurus Motors Aurus Motors (Russian language, Russian: ''Аурус Моторс'') is a Russian luxury car company founded in 2018, originally strictly as a Russian motorcade vehicle brand until 2021 when the company's first civilian model, the Aurus Senat, ...

and developed by NAMI in

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, Russia. The Aurus Arsenal is part of the

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series of luxury vehicles, which includes the Senat

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and the Komendant

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. File:Obèques Président Chirac 30 IX 2019 - Paris (48820326813).jpg, Front view File:Obèques Président Chirac 30 IX 2019 - Paris (48820327793).jpg, Aurus Arsenal minivan

Appearance and characteristics

The Aurus Arsenal minivan has the same radiator grille as the

Aurus Senat The Aurus Senat () is a luxury full-size car by Russian automaker Aurus Motors and developed by NAMI in Moscow, Russia. It is the presidential state car of Russia. The Aurus Senat was retro-styled after the ZIS-110, a Soviet limousine introdu ...

sedan, with its own headlights. A distinctive feature of the Aurus Arsenal is the structure of the rear pillars: they are wide at the bottom, narrow at the top and have a reverse slope. It differs in its hood layout, rather than a carriage one, which allows the placing of engines with larger overall dimensions. The car is equipped with a hybrid power plant consisting of a 4.4-litre V8 gasoline engine (598 hp) and a nine-speed automatic transmission with an integrated electric motor (with a nominal output of 38 hp and a peak output of 63 hp).

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