Dacia Lodgy 2017 vs Volkswagen Touran 2015
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 107 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 260 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds | 11.9 seconds | |
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Dacia Lodgy is more dynamic to drive. Dacia Lodgy engine produces 3 HP less power than Volkswagen Touran, but torque is 10 NM more than Volkswagen Touran. Despite less power, Dacia Lodgy reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.0 | 4.4 | |
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The Dacia Lodgy is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Dacia Lodgy consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Touran, which means that by driving the Dacia Lodgy over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1250 km in combined cycle | 1310 km in combined cycle | |
| 1310 km on highway | 1480 km on highway | ||
| 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. | |||
| Dacia Lodgy 2017 1.5 engine: The engine has undergone numerous modifications and is relatively commonplace, with a plentiful supply of spare parts. It exhibits an optimal fuel consumption/power ratio. However, the fuel injection system ... More about Dacia Lodgy 2017 1.5 engine | |||
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. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | no data | |
| Trunk capacity: | 207 litres | 834 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 207 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 827 litres | 834 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2617 litres | 1980 litres | |
| In 5-seat version Volkswagen Touran has more luggage space (by 7 litres). 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`896 | 2`160 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Volkswagen Touran has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Dacia Lodgy, so Volkswagen Touran quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 10 800 | 13 600 | |
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