The statistics of sales of saloon cars in Russia shows that for the 3 quarters of the current year there was a decline of 10.9% compared to the same period in 2015. The main trend is the transition to budget car options. The Association of European Businesses AEB claims that the market preferences of Russians will not change by the end of the year.
Of course, it's nice to have a branded car with a leather interior, a powerful engine and excellent aerodynamic performance, but for the inhabitants of our country every year this dream is becoming more and more foggy. The political and economic situation is deteriorating, analysts report that the level of GDP per capita is declining.
But, despite the global economic squabbles, motorists find a way out of this situation - they choose a product that is acceptable for the wallet, easy to maintain, economical, and also easy to repair in our conditions. So, what are the budget cars in Russia at the moment? Also pay attention to the article 10 most stolen cars in Russia in 2016.
10th place - Datsun mi-DO
The hatchback is equipped with 5 doors. Started to be produced on the basis of Lada Kalina... Fingerprints are captured in the external appearance "progenitors»: Similar radiator and chrome trim, oversized hood. The car has an eight-valve engine with a volume of 1.6 liters. Motor of 4 class of environmental friendliness.
The maximum speed is 168 kilometers per hour, and the power is 87 horsepower. Depending on the selected configuration - "mechanics" or "automatic" - the car spends 7 liters and 7.7 liters per 100 kilometers, respectively. Inside, the car is not designed for tall and bulky passengers. The price of the issue is from 492,000 rubles.
9th place - UAZ Hunter
In terms of comfort, this SUV will not yield to "passenger car". There is an option, both with a diesel and a gasoline engine, the working volume of which varies from 2.3-2.7 liters, depending on the selected configuration. Spacious interior that can accommodate 7 passenger seats.
High cross-country ability, both off-road and on city road surfaces. The suspension and transmission have been upgraded compared to previous models. You can buy this car from 489 thousand rubles.
8th place - Geely Emgrand EC7
A Chinese-made car wins the hearts of car lovers in Russia not only for a reasonable price (from 449 thousand). A sedan-type body, a spacious trunk, all car configurations are equipped with airbags. Basic models run on 1.5 liter engines.
You can accelerate the car up to 160 kilometers per hour, while the consumption of gasoline per 100 kilometers will be about 7.5 liters. According to the owners of a car of this brand, the operation of the car is not affected by either the included climate control, or the large load load.
7th place - SUV Lada 4х4
Auto complete set 5MT / Standard will cost the car owner from 436 thousand rubles. A three-door, four-wheel drive vehicle that will provide excellent off-road capability. Engine capacity of 1.7 liters, 83 horsepower. The vehicle is reinforced with improved suspension, child seat mountings and even a power outlet in the luggage compartment. You may be interested in the article 10 most bought cars in Russia 2017.
6th place - Renault Sandero
The purchase can cost from 429 thousand rubles. The convenient dimensions of this hatchback allow you to move with optimal comfort in urban conditions, it is equipped with rear parking sensors, which makes life easier for the driver in congested roads.
The luggage compartment can be increased by folding the rear seats. Sandero Equipped with Easy-R transmission, which helps the driver to stay stable on the road in winter conditions. In emergency conditions, the anti-lock braking system is triggered. The engine is designed in accordance with the Euro-5 standard, the volume is 1.6 liters.
5th place - Renault Logan
A reliable car that has been resonating with drivers for several years. A plus for the manufacturers is a good strategic move, in relation to a large test drive on Russian roads, any buyer will appreciate this "feature". In the area of comfort, you can't find fault with the car: comfortable and roomy interior, optimal seat width, you can safely place 3 child seats.
Added special compartments for things and a large trunk. The transmission has become robotic (Easy-R), and this saves on fuel. Consumption per 100 kilometers less than 7 liters. The basic configuration is a 1.6-liter engine with 82 horsepower. Models can be purchased starting from 419 thousand.
4th place - Lada Kalina
A popular Russian hatchback, suitable for both the bustle of the city and for a trip out of town. The salon is spacious, designed for 5 people. The panel is equipped with various function buttons.
An interesting solution is the manual gearbox with a cable drive. Engine power from 87 horsepower and more, depending on the configuration. The speed that you can reach with this car is 175 kilometers, the consumption of gasoline, depending on the terrain, is from 7 to 10 liters. Different configurations of cars will cost from 405 thousand.
3rd place - Lada Priora
A sedan that catches the eye with its split upper and lower body paint. An innovative soft-look material was used for the interior design. An automated manual transmission, the ability to program systems, a preheater - these are functions that any motorist will appreciate.
The maximum speed is 176 kilometers per hour in a simple configuration, the fuel consumption in the city is 9 liters per 100 kilometers, the engine capacity is 1.6. Priora cost starts from 369 thousand.
2nd place - Lada Granta
Sedan type body. The vehicle has comfortable conditions inside, seats, climate control, a fan with a reduced noise effect. Heating the front seats and air ducts to the rear seats are indispensable functions on long winter trips. The car runs on 1.6 engine displacement.
Horsepower is distributed depending on the configuration from 87 to 106. Gasoline consumption is 8.6-9.9 in urban conditions and 5.6-6.1 outside the city. The price varies from 344 thousand rubles.
1st place - Ravon Matiz
The car is a hatchback by body type, endowed with small dimensions, which contributes to greater agility on the roads. The exterior of the car is quite recognizable: round headlights, rounded shapes, a radiator grill that resembles a smile. Matiz is equipped with a manual transmission, the engine belongs to the Euro-4 standard, fuel consumption per 100 kilometers of the road will be equal to 5 liters, if you drive in the countryside, 7.4 liters in the city.
The maximum speed is 144 kilometers. Despite its small size, the interior is quite spacious, and comfort is supported by a high-performance air conditioner. You can purchase this model from 314 thousand rubles. At the moment, this is the most budgetary proposal in Russia.
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