2018 Lada Grant review

Grant is a budget car that has front-wheel drive, which is developed by AvtoVAZ. The new model was designed to replace old cars and appeared on the market in 2011.

Grant was originally a sedan, but since 2014 an elevator has been on sale.

Positive properties of this car:

• large trunk;
• good visibility for the driver while driving;
• free salon;
• affordable price;
• high level of reliability.

A small car is in regular demand in the domestic market; moreover, it is bought in most CIS countries. At the moment, the Grant is being produced not only in Russia, but also in Kazakhstan. Given the growing popularity and year of production of cars, the concern made a statement that they will already be engaged in car restyling and in 2018 the new generation Lada Grant will be presented to the world.

Exterior

Judging by the photos that can be found on the Internet, it is worth noting that the appearance of the car will receive a number of significant changes.

Major changes:

• massive front bumper;
• integrated grille;
• more modern general style of a car
• dynamic image due to three longitudinal lines on the grille;
• narrowed main optics;
• original shape of inclined niches with "fog", side air intakes;
• the side of the car received a direct stamping line;
• side rear-view mirrors are much larger and are made in two color styles;
• smooth lines of transition from the hood to the roof, and from the roof to the stern of the car;
• a black trim is installed at the bottom of the car, which harmoniously combines with the tailgate and the new shape of the rear optics.

In general, all the external changes carried out in the new 2018-2019 Lada Grants are aimed at adding dynamism and visual aggressiveness to the car.

Interior

Inside, the car received almost no significant modifications, but still some details are worth noting.

Major changes:

• new rear seats, now the rear is even more comfortable;
• both rows of seats have a more rigid and comfortable fit;
• expensive and high-quality fabric was used for decoration;
• the center console has a small color monitor multimedia system;
• climate system deflectors are located on top of the screen;
• immediately under the monitor you can find large knobs for adjusting systems, as well as a number of useful keys;
• the dashboard contains two round dials and an on-board computer;
• ergonomics guarantee a lot of shelves and niches so that you can put all the necessary things on the road next to you;
• Most of the interior elements received a border made of light plastic.

In general, the photographs show that the car remained equally spacious inside, in addition, it is designed in neutral colors. In general, the 2018 Grant will remain quite comfortable and convenient for driving along the highway and city streets.

Specifications

The new Grant basic configuration will be equipped with a 1.4-liter turbocharged gasoline engine. In this case, the power unit has 4 cylinders and 16 valves. The engine power is 90 horsepower and is environmentally friendly.

The more expensive version has a time-tested engine with a volume of 1.6 liters, while the power will be 106 "horses".

Transmission offered in the new Grant:

• 5-speed manual;
• 4-band automatic;
• 5 AMT (automated mechanics).

Start of sales and price

The car company said sales are planned for early 2018. As previously reported, the car is planned in three trim levels:

• Standart
• Norma;
• Luxe.

Basic equipment standard, as well as a liftback body will cost its buyer 390 thousand rubles.For the more expensive version, you will have to pay about half a million, and the maximum configuration costs at least 550 thousand rubles.