The new Dacia Spring debuts on the market. The price in the UK is the second most expensive

Dacia Spring has undergone a revival treatment and is entering the market. The attractive styling inspired by the new generation of Duster and the modern interior did not prevent the Romanian brand from calculating the price which is clearly behind the competition. The base version of the model costs £14,995 in the UK, which translates to PLN 75,000. zlotys.

Dacia Spring is cheaper than its electric competition, including: from Corsa-e and MG 4, but the price is less than PLN 15,000. pounds puts the car among the 10 cheapest cars in the UK, even without breaking it down by car type. Could this be Dacia’s answer to the new Citroen e-C3, which has no rival in many markets? Customers have the opportunity to pre-order a Dacia electric with a £99 deposit via brand website.

What does the new Dacia Spring season have as usual?

The offer includes two versions of the device Express yourself and Extreme and two power variants: 45 and 65 HP. The more powerful Spring costs £15,995, i.e. about PLN 80,000. zlotys. The car has a 26.8 kWh battery, which can be charged from 20% to 100% using a 7 kW charger in less than 11 hours or in four hours using a 7 kW Wall Box. The Spring can travel up to 220 km on a single charge in the WLTP combined cycle or 300 km in the urban cycle.

Standard equipment includes a 7-inch digital instrument cluster, 3-spoke height-adjustable steering wheel, Media Control System with USB port, cruise control, cruise control, steering wheel controls, central locking with remote control, electric front windows, rear parking sensors. , 12V outlet , manual climate control and 15-inch wheels (only in the version with the 65 HP engine).

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Version Extreme, only available on the 65’s top-of-the-line trims include bronze exterior and interior trim, electric mirrors and rear windows, a Media Nav Live infotainment system with a 10-inch center screen, two USB ports and wireless connectivity with Apple. CarPlay and Android Auto. Along with the car, customers also receive a bi-directional charger that enables the use of the Spring as a power source for external devices.

The interior of the new Dacia Spring

New security systems

The standard parameters have been extended to include new driving assistance systems that meet the latest European standards. These include Advanced Braking (with car, pedestrian, cyclist and motorcycle detection), Traffic Sign Recognition with Speed Alert, Reverse Park Assist, Emergency Brake Signal, Warning Lane Change, Lane Keeping Assist, Driver Attention Alert and emergency call (e. -Call). To make life easier for drivers, Dacia has added a smart “My Safety” button, providing quick access to preferred and personalized ADAS settings.

Customers who choose the premiere model will receive £250 towards accessories, public charging or towards the purchase of a Mobilize Power Solutions home charger. Customers can choose one of three add-ons when ordering.

In dealers in October

“Spring has played an important role in the spread of electric cars across Europe, thanks to a price that proved to be lower than expected. We are confident that it will continue its success story in the UK. We listened to the concerns of UK drivers about the affordability of electric cars. electric and delivered not only an unprecedented price point, but also affordability that doesn’t compromise on durability, features or performance. There is no other new electric vehicle on sale today that offers so much at such an attractive price.” said Luke Broad, brand director of Dacia UK.

The new Dacia Spring will arrive in UK dealerships in October this year.