The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI LPG 85 (Autogas) (14 - 15) vs. VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
€ 11,500

€ 35,500

€ 11,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI LPG 85 is 1.1 inches shorter, 3.1 inches narrower and 2.2 inches taller than the VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT.
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI LPG 85
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
67.5
68.9
78.9
65.3
72
82.2
68.9 in
Width
72 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
67.5 in
Height
65.3 in
110.6
177.1
109.7
178.2
177.1 in
Length
178.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI LPG 85
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3397 lb
4131 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
575 lb
16.93 %

General
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI LPG 85
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
SD
Generation
5T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI LPG 85
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJS*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
79 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI LPG 85
79 hp
178 hp
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
97 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI LPG 85
97 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Performance
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI LPG 85
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
98 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
15.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
689 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI LPG 85
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
35.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.08 lb/hp
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI LPG 85
35.72 lb/hp
19.08 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI LPG 85
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI LPG 85
27 mpg
39 mpg
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
21 mpg
city
32 mpg
32 mpg
highway
44 mpg
9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
245 mi
Range
591 mi
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI LPG 85
245 mi
591 mi
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
126.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
115.6 kWh
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI LPG 85
126.8 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Lodgy 1.6 MPI LPG 85
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1310 lb
Maximum Payload
1299 lb
5.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
23.6 cu ft











74.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.1 cu ft