Especificaciones y análisis del Dacia Lodgy
Power
116HP
Torque
190Nm
Consumption
6l/100
Emissions
140g/km
0-100 km/h
10.6s
Top Speed
179km/h
Weight
1280kg
Price
14,500€
Technical summary
Gasolina
Manual 5v
FWD
7 / 5 doors
634 L
50 L
85 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Dacia Lodgy Laureate TCe 115 CV 7 plazas (2012-2014)
General description
The Dacia Lodgy burst onto the market as a true revolution for families, a fulfilled promise of unprecedented space and versatility at a price that defied all logic. This 7-seater MPV did not aim to charm with luxuries, but with practical and honest intelligence, becoming the vehicle that allowed many households to dream of traveling together without a large outlay.
Driving experience
Behind the wheel, the Lodgy conveys a sense of honesty and adequacy. Its 116-horsepower TCe engine, though modest, feels surprisingly energetic and willing, moving the vehicle with an unexpected ease for its displacement. The drive is simple and direct, with a suspension that prioritizes occupant comfort above all else, effectively absorbing road imperfections. It's not a car for seeking thrills in corners, but for feeling the peace and confidence of safely and comfortably taking your family to any destination.
Design and aesthetics
The design of the Dacia Lodgy is a manifesto of function over form. Its lines, almost like a commercial vehicle, are the direct consequence of its main objective: to maximize interior space to unsuspected limits. There are no unnecessary ornaments or concessions to aesthetic vanity; every centimeter of its bodywork is designed to offer extraordinary roominess and loading capacity. It's a design that doesn't seek applause, but offers real solutions, and in that sincerity lies its particular and robust appeal.
Technology and features
The technology on board the Lodgy was the essential kind, the one that really matters day-to-day. In its Laureate trim, it offered features like air conditioning, a radio system with Bluetooth connectivity, and electric windows, all focused on functionality. Its greatest technological feat was not in a touchscreen, but in the efficiency of its small turbo engine and the engineering that allowed it to accommodate seven people and their luggage in such a compact and affordable format. It was technology at the service of the people, not for show.
Competition
The Dacia Lodgy competed in a league of its own. Its direct rivals in terms of price were practically non-existent. Families considering it compared it with second-hand vehicles or much more expensive new MPVs like the Citroën C4 Picasso, the Renault Scénic, or the Ford C-MAX. However, none could offer the unbeatable equation of seven seats, a brand-new vehicle, and such a low cost, making it a unique and profoundly rational choice.
Conclusion
The Dacia Lodgy is much more than a cheap car; it is one of the smartest purchases a family could make. It represents the victory of logic over impulse, of space over appearance. It offered mobility, adventures, and memories to thousands of families who otherwise could not have afforded it. It is a vehicle that makes you proud of your decision, a symbol of the ingenuity and functionality that defines the essence of Dacia: giving you exactly what you need, and doing it brilliantly.