Volkswagen Caddy 2015 vs Dacia Lodgy 2017
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 107 HP | |
| Torque: | 225 NM | 260 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 11.2 seconds | |
| Volkswagen Caddy engine produces 32 HP less power than Dacia Lodgy, whereas torque is 35 NM less than Dacia Lodgy. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 4.0 | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 166 mm (6.5 inches) | 120 mm (4.7 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Volkswagen Caddy 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 Caddy version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from two 4x4 versions of Volkswagen Caddy 2015 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
| 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: | 4.51 m | 4.50 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.82 m | 1.68 m | |
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Volkswagen Caddy is larger. Volkswagen Caddy and Dacia Lodgy are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 190 litres | 827 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
3200 litres | 2617 litres | |
| Volkswagen Caddy has 637 litres less trunk space than the Dacia Lodgy. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Caddy (by 583 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`896 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Volkswagen Caddy has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Dacia Lodgy has serious deffects in 50 percent more cases than Volkswagen Caddy, so Volkswagen Caddy quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 11 200 | 10 800 | |
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