Dacia Lodgy 2017 vs Volkswagen Touran 2015
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 102 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 156 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.6 seconds | 8.9 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Touran is a more dynamic driving. Dacia Lodgy engine produces 48 HP less power than Volkswagen Touran, whereas torque is 94 NM less than Volkswagen Touran. Due to the lower power, Dacia Lodgy reaches 100 km/h speed 2.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.1 | 5.7 | |
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The Volkswagen Touran is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Dacia Lodgy consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Touran, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Dacia Lodgy could require 60 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 810 km in combined cycle | 1010 km in combined cycle | |
| 960 km on highway | 1160 km on highway | ||
| Volkswagen Touran gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 120 mm (4.7 inches) | 156 mm (6.1 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Volkswagen Touran can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Volkswagen Touran version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.50 m | 4.53 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.66 m | |
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Dacia Lodgy is smaller, but slightly higher. Dacia Lodgy is 3 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Touran, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Dacia Lodgy is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 827 litres | 834 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2617 litres | 1980 litres | |
| Dacia Lodgy has 7 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Touran. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Dacia Lodgy (by 637 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Dacia Lodgy is 0.4 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Touran, which means Dacia Lodgy can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`845 | 2`050 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Volkswagen Touran has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Dacia Lodgy has serious deffects in 75 percent more cases than Volkswagen Touran, so Volkswagen Touran quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 10 200 | 14 200 | |
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