Lada Largus Universal (facelift 2021) 1.6 (90 Hp)


Overall Rating

7.1 / 10
Safety N/A / 5
Not Rated
Engine 3.5 / 5
Value 4.5 / 5
Performance 2.5 / 5
Comfort 3.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Lada Largus:

The Lada Largus is a compact estate car built by the Russian manufacturer AvtoVAZ for Russia and CIS countries since 2012. It is essentially a rebadged version of the Renault-developed first generation Dacia Logan MCV and is produced as a joint project with Renault and Nissan.
After the VAZ-2104 had been removed from production in 2012, AvtoVAZ no longer produced any inexpensive and roomy station wagon models. The present model line station wagons Lada Kalina and Lada Priora have a higher completion and much higher price. The Largus is the first joint project between AvtoVAZ and Renault-Nissan. It is part of a larger common plan of the companies to produce five models in Russia, based on the Dacia B0 platform. The total production in 2012 is expected to reach 27,000 cars....(Read more on Wikipedia)

Universal (facelift 2021) Overview:

Lada Largus (Universal (facelift 2021)). With 143 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~9.8 l/100km). Weighing only 1255 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 14 s). The top speed reaches 160 km/h. A multi-purpose vehicle designed to transport passengers with ample interior space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

1.6 (90 Hp) Verdict:

Rating 3 stars

Performance Verdict

The 90 Hp engine offers basic, no-frills performance suitable for relaxed driving and city commutes in the lighter 5-seat variant.

Fuel Economy

Achieves the best fuel economy in the lineup at 7.5 l/100 km combined, making it a cost-effective choice for daily use.

Best Use Case: Urban driving and budget-conscious buyers seeking maximum fuel efficiency from the range.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Exceptional interior space and cargo capacity for its price point
  • • Highly affordable purchase price and low running costs
  • • Robust and proven mechanical platform (Dacia Logan MCV)
  • • Simple, easy-to-maintain mechanics and widely available parts
  • • Practical and versatile for families or light commercial use

Cons:

  • • Dated interior design and materials compared to modern rivals
  • • Modest engine performance, especially when fully loaded
  • • Basic safety features and technology compared to competitors
  • • Unrefined ride quality and noise insulation at higher speeds
  • • High urban fuel consumption for the power output

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Cross: 2014 - 2021).

General:
Brand:Lada
Model:Largus
Generation:Universal (facelift 2021)
Modification (Engine):1.6 (90 Hp)
Start of production:2021
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:MPV
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Power:90 Hp @ 5000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:56.4 Hp/l [18mm more]
Torque:143 Nm @ 3800 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:11182 More details about the engine 11182
Engine displacement:1596
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:2
Fuel injection system:Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity:3.85 l
Coolant:6.4 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:9.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:6.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:7.5 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 5
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:14 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:14 sec
Maximum speed:160 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:13.9 kg/Hp, 71.7 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:8.8 kg/Nm, 113.9 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:13.3 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1255
Max. weight:1750
Max load:495
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:560 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1300 kg
Fuel tank capacity:50 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:650 kg
Size:
Length:4488 mm mm [18mm more]
Width:1735 mm mm [21mm less]
Height:1656 mm mm [26mm less]
Wheelbase:2905 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Front track:1469 mm
Rear (Back) track:1466 mm
Front overhang:813 mm
Rear overhang:770 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):172 mm
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears5
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDrum [bad for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Tires size185/65 R15
Wheel rims size15
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionSemi-independent, coil spring

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