Lodgy

In a recent crash test conducted by Global NCAP, the Renault Lodgy scored a zero star rating for adult occupants and a two-star safety rating for child occupants. The poor performance was mainly due to the lack of airbags and ISOFIX child support seats. Here is the manufacturer's official statement on the same incident. All Renault products meet and exceed the regulations set by ARAI. Renault has taken great strides in vehicle safety. The company shares the goal of improving Read More...

Global NCAP, the world-leading crash testing agency recently tested the Renault Lodgy MPV and it scored a zero-star safety rating. The base model of the Lodgy was tested which gets no airbags or child support seats, which earned the MPV a zero-star safety rating adult occupants and a two-star rating for child occupants, the report also stated the bodyshell integrity to be unstable. The test was conducted as a part of Global NCAP's Safer Cars For India Campaign, which launched back in 2014. Read More...

Renault has launched its updated new Lodgy Stepway range. The MPV gets 16 new enhancements to its exteriors and interiors. Renault has launched the Lodgy Stepway range at an introductory price of INR 9.43 Lakh (ex-Delhi) and claims that it’s the most well equipped MPV in this price range. Prices of the Lodgy Stepway variants are provided below. All prices are Ex-Delhi  Lodgy Stepway RXL 85PS 8S 9,43,831 Lodgy Stepway RXL 110PS 8S 10,09,831 Lodgy Stepway RXZ 85PS 8S 10,17,831 Read More...

Renault has launched the Lodgy Stepway in India. The Lodgy Stepway is essentially be an RxZ trim Lodgy with added visual appeal. It is reported that some Renault dealerships have already begun accepting bookings for the Lodgy Stepway at INR 50,000. The Renault Lodgy Stepway Edition will be dearer to the wallet by about INR 60,000 over the regular Lodgy. The Renault Lodgy Stepway had its public reveal at the 2015 Star Guild Awards. This new variant is meant to be Read More...

The dominating vehicles in the MPV space in the Indian car market, the Toyota Innova, Honda Mobilio and Maruti Ertiga, will soon face the heat of competition as more and more car makers are entering the space. The latest member to join the race is the Renault Lodgy while the Chevrolet Spin is expected to reach Indian shores very soon. We compare the technical specifications of these new and upcoming MPVs to find out how do they fare against each other. First up Read More...

    We drove the Renault Lodgy in and around Bengaluru last week and came away quite impressed. Here's the link to our review - 2015 Renault Lodgy Review : Lodgycal Attempt If you've tentatively set your sights on one (or more if you're a taxi fleet operator), head to your nearest Renualt dealer now, as bookings of the Lodgy have commenced at 50,000 INR. A launch is expected in April 2015. Find out how it shapes up to the Toyota Read More...

2015 Renault Lodgy Review “Supaar Car” - exclaims one of the locals after a thorough inspection of the Renault Lodgy when we were shooting in the woods. Heartbroken at his decision to have already booked the Toyota Innova, he trudged back to his Hyundai Verna and drove off towards his farm; or whatever he was up to. This is the kind of reaction the Lodgy has been garnering with the potential clientele. Is it really that good? Does the Innova Read More...

As we type this, our colleague Ayan Ghosh is participating in the official media drive of the Renault Lodgy and reporting live from the event. The new MPV from the French carmaker looks rather promising and may succeed in what the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga and the Honda Mobilio couldn’t quite accomplish – displace the Innova from its throne. Subtly styled from the outside, but very spacious on the inside, the Renault Lodgy is expected to help Renault India further strengthen Read More...

This is how the India bound Renault Lodgy will look when it goes on sale sometime in April 2015. Globally the Lodgy is also sold as a Dacia, Renault’s low-cost Romanian brand. In the only image released by Renault India (above), the Lodgy shows subtle, visual alterations from its international spec model - the front bumper and grille for the Indian Lodgy has been borrowed from its Dacia cousin, with the addition of a few chrome slats on the grille. Though Read More...