Renault Lodgy - All-You-Need-To-Know-About
The inventor of Multi-Purpose Vehicle globally - Renault, finally ventured into the MPV space in India with the launch of Lodgy today. The vehicle is competitively priced as well! But things boil down to only one question - can it break the monopoly of the Toyota Innova? For that, we bring you what Renault is offering in their debutant MPV in the country - let’s roll!
Raunak
Published On Apr 09, 2015 19:19 IST
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Prices (Ex-Showroom New Delhi) and Variants
- Renault Lodgy STD 85 PS – Rs 8.19 Lac
- Renault Lodgy RxE 85 PS – Rs. 8.99 Lac
- Renault Lodgy RxL 85 PS – Rs. 9.59 Lac
- Renault Lodgy RxZ 85 PS – Rs. 10.89 Lac
- Renault Lodgy RxL 110 PS – Rs. 10.09 Lac
- Renault Lodgy RxZ 110 PS 8-seat – Rs. 11.49 Lac
- Renault Lodgy RxZ 110 PS 7-seat – Rs. 11.79 Lac
Exterior Dimensions
- Length: 4,498 mm
- Width: 1,751 mm
- Height: 1,697 mm
- Wheelbase: 2,810 mm
- Ground Clearance: 174 mm
- Fuel Tank Capacity: 50 liters
Exteriors Features
- Lodgy rides on 185/65 cross-section R15 radials
- Features side body cladding with chrome highlighting
- At the front - chromed grille with chrome highlights on the front bumper and fog lamp enclosure
- At the rear - large chrome applique embedded with ‘Lodgy’ branding along with a bottom chrome strip
Interior Features
- Seating option ranges from 7-8 seats - middle row with captain seats or bench seats, depending on the model
- 2015 model Duster inspired dashboard with grey and beige scheme along with piano black finish central console
- Also borrowed MediaNav touch screen infotainment system from Duster - featuring 7-inch touchscreen with Bluetooth phone integration and built-in satellite functionality
- Manual air conditioning with three row AC louvers
- 207 liters of boot space with all the three rows up-right, 589 liters with 3rd row tumble fold, 759 liters with third row extracted and 2nd row up-right and a massive 1861 liters with 2nd row tumbled and 3rd row twin tumbled
- Rear wash wipe with defogger
- Seats are upholstered in Fume & Beige Alpaga leather
Engine and Performance
- Renault offers Lodgy with only diesel engine options as of now - it’s the same 1.5-liter K9K dCi turbo diesel present in two states of tune depending upon the turbocharger incorporated
- 85 PS tune: the 1.5-liter 4-cylinder K9K dCi with fixed geometry turbocharger generates 85 PS @ 3,750 rpm and 200 Nm of torque @ 1,900 rpm; ARAI certified fuel efficiency - 21.04 kmpl
- 110PS tune: 1.5-liter 4-cylinder K9K dCi with variable geometry turbocharger musters class leading 110 PS @ 4,000 rpm and 245 Nm of torque @ 1,750 rpm; ARAI certified fuel efficiency - 19.98 kmpl
- Two transmission options - 85 PS tune gets a 5-speed manual transmission while the 110 PS tune gets a 6-speed manual transmission.
Safety
- Dual front airbags
- ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) with EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution)
- Rear parking sensors with rearview camera
- Cruise control and speed limiter
Read More on : Renault Lodgy expert review
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Enthusiastic about cars from a young age, Raunak Awasthi has been leading automobile reportage as the news editor at CarDekho Group. Armed with a Bachelor\'s degree in mechanical engineering, he developed a deep interest in Indian automobile magazines at an early age, treasuring even the black-and-white editions. His unwavering enthusiasm for cars propelled him into the world of motoring journalism, allowing him to immerse himself fully in his passion for all things automotive. To him, this is the best job in the world!Read more
