UAZ-3163 “Patriot” is an all-wheel drive off-road vehicle (SUV) for use on roads of all categories, as well as over rough terrain. It is the fourth generation of GAZ/UAZ all-terrain vehicles, a restyled modification of the UAZ-3162 model and the “successor” of the UAZ-469 (3151) model - mass-produced by the Ulyanovsk Automobile Plant since August 2005. The car is equipped with an all-metal five-door body and is designed for use on roads of all categories, as well as in rural areas. In previous years it was produced under the proper name “Simbir”.