Volkswagen Caddy 2020 vs Dacia Lodgy 2017
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 102 HP | 116 HP | |
| Torque: | 280 NM | 260 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.6 seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
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Dacia Lodgy is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Caddy engine produces 14 HP less power than Dacia Lodgy, but torque is 20 NM more than Dacia Lodgy. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Caddy reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.1 | 4.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.7 l/100km | 5.3 l/100km | |
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The Dacia Lodgy is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Caddy consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Dacia Lodgy, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Caddy could require 120 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Caddy consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Dacia Lodgy. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 980 km in combined cycle | 1160 km in combined cycle | |
| 870 km with real consumption | 940 km with real consumption | ||
| Dacia Lodgy 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: | 160 mm (6.3 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. | |||
| 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 | 4.50 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 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. | |||
| Seats: | 2 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 3100 litres | 207 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 207 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 3100 litres | 827 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
3100 litres | 2617 litres | |
| In 5-seat version Volkswagen Caddy has more luggage space (by 2273 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Caddy (by 483 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Caddy is 0.3 metres more than that of the Dacia Lodgy. | |||
| 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: | 2`220 kg | 1`958 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`471 kg | 1`379 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 749 kg | 579 kg | |
| Volkswagen Caddy load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 23 procentiem more than Dacia Lodgy. Therefore, Volkswagen Caddy is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | 21 800 | 9200 | |
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