Dacia Lodgy 2017 vs BMW 2 series 2014
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 260 NM | 330 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.9 seconds | 8.9 seconds | |
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BMW 2 series is a more dynamic driving. Dacia Lodgy engine produces 34 HP less power than BMW 2 series, whereas torque is 70 NM less than BMW 2 series. Due to the lower power, Dacia Lodgy reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.3 | 4.1 | |
| Dacia Lodgy consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 2 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Dacia Lodgy could require 30 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 51 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1160 km in combined cycle | 1240 km in combined cycle | |
| 1250 km on highway | 1340 km on highway | ||
| BMW 2 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 120 mm (4.7 inches) | 165 mm (6.5 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW 2 series 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 BMW 2 series version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from three 4x4 versions of BMW 2 series 2014 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 13 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 16 other car models, including Nissan Qashqai, Renault Scenic, Renault Megane, Dacia Duster | Used also on BMW X1 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Dacia Lodgy might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The BMW 2 series engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| 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 BMW 2 sērija 2014 2.0 engine: Pretty reliable engine with long life. On the whole, the chains are more reliable than in the BMW N-series engines, but they also have a tendency to stretch under heavy use. The engine is in need of good ... More about BMW 2 sērija 2014 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.50 m | 4.34 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.56 m | |
| Dacia Lodgy is 16 cm longer than the BMW 2 series, 15 cm narrower, while the height of Dacia Lodgy is 12 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | no data | |
| Trunk capacity: | 207 litres | 468 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 207 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 827 litres | 468 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2617 litres | 1905 litres | |
| In 5-seat version Dacia Lodgy has more luggage space (by 359 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Dacia Lodgy (by 712 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Dacia Lodgy is 0.2 metres less than that of the BMW 2 series. | |||
| 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`958 | 2`120 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | average | |
| BMW 2 series has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Dacia Lodgy has serious deffects in 105 percent more cases than BMW 2 series, so BMW 2 series quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 10 800 | 10 000 | |
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