"Renault Logan": owner reviews, advantages and disadvantages

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“author” became famous thanks to its budget price and good technical characteristics. He repeatedly reissued, while remaining the sales leader. The reasons for this popularity and the reviews of owners of “author” you can read in this article.

“author”: the story

In the late 90-ies of the three largest automotive markets (Europe, Japan and the United States) became overcrowded. Major automakers have decided to look to the emerging markets. In 1998, Renault launched the development of a reliable vehicle, based on the hard climatic conditions. Its starting budget was 5 thousand dollars. Dacia Logan, which was designed from scratch (for the Foundation did not undertake other models), went on sale in 2004. It is positioned as a budget car with advanced features and quickly became the leader in sales. The main buyers of the new model was of the family: for them, the car was perfect. Large capacity and versatility, together with technical reliability and the attractive price made it possible for the new Renault to win the hearts of many.

car Renault Logan

In 2009, was released an updated version of “Logan”. There was improved body design: it became more smooth, streamlined and modern. But the interior remained the same. The car received a stiffer suspension and lost rear anti-roll bar. These innovations have allowed to increase the aerodynamics, stability and handling of the car. Owner reviews «Renault Logan -2" describe this car as a very positive thing.

Specifications

The Developers of the Renault Logan has had to do the impossible and collect the car, with acceptable performance characteristics, while keeping the price of the car at the budget level. All vehicles are equipped with 5-speed manual transmission. To meet the market are also models with box “machine”.

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The Range of power units is represented by three different engines. The cheapest option – “author” with engine capacity of 1.4 liters. It was discontinued in 2004 due to lack of traction. The entire second series of “author” is produced with engines of 1.6 L. the First option (with a capacity of 82 HP without turbo (has a maximum torque of 134 nm. Owner reviews “author” 1,4 are mostly positive. Due to the small mass of the car (less than tons) engine power is enough for dynamic driving. If you like a sharper car, then you better look at the Renault Logan with an engine of 1.6 liters and power 104 HP accelerates the car to 100 km in 10.5 seconds, and torque is 145 nm. The fuel consumption of both variants is around 7 liters per 100 km.

Renault Logan appearance

Suspension “author” the simple structure. Ahead it is an independent spring suspension and the rear is semi-independent torsion beam. Suspension is easy, but it rarely goes down and allows you to comfortably overcome the small roads, steadily enter the turns. We should also note the high rise of “Logan”: ground clearance is 155 mm. of This road the ascent is optimal for the Russian roads, which are often not in the best condition.

Appearance

Exterior French cars at first glance quite pleasant. No extra details, flowing lines and muted colors. Owner reviews of the new “author” proves it. The new model has got a different grille-chrome elements. The bumpers front and rear. Side mirrors with increased visibility and updated lighting also added “advantages” to the car. All “Logan” come with alloy wheels and wider colour gamut. Among her no bright colors, but she, like other qualities of the car, perfectly matched to this budget car.

Renault Logan owners reviews

The internal Design of the car has changed little. Inside “Logan” enough for five people, and placed in the trunk 510 liters of cargo. The sizes of the car allow to Park even on busy streets: a length of “author” is 4,5 m, width-1.7 m Fabric interior, and sleek design in harmony with the appearance of the machine. Inside, the dashboard and the handle is finished with quality plastic and metal.

Advantages

Before buying a new car people often read a lot of information about the advantages and disadvantages of cars. “author” 1.6 owner reviews awarded firm “Quartet”. What are the positive and negative qualities can you find this car? The advantages include:

  1. Reliability. French cars are often criticized for items that are difficult to repair. These include the engine, suspension and body. But even the first “author” established itself as a reliable machine. It vosmiklapanny engine runs flawlessly great distances, and the suspension quite hard in order to be long enough to make all the vicissitudes of Russian roads. Owner reviews about “author” and 1.6 also mostly positive. The engine of this car is easy to maintain and can consume any gasoline with an octane rating from 90 to 98. Modern models of Logan are fully exposed to anti-corrosion treatment, virtually not affected by the formation of rust.
  2. High ground clearance and stiff suspension. These characteristics of car owners respond particularly enthusiastically. Suspension “Logan” on its energy intensity exceeds even the same parts on more expensive machines. Renault quietly passing on light off road, and “bumps” it is almost not felt.
  3. Comfort. Despite the fact that “Logan” positioned as a budget car, it is quite comfortable for driver and passengers. Comfortable fit and seat adjustment allow everyone to get comfortable. The car has extended legroom – so that even people in heavy winter shoes comfortable. If you buy a car with air conditioning, you can be sure that he will cope even with the most intense heat. Summer inside “Logan” quite comfortable. If this car is comfortable even on longer trips: it quietly keeps the speed of 110-120 km/h. engine Power enough to disperse to 130 km/h, but these “spurts” it is better to make a short distance.
  4. Large trunk stands out as the a single plus. He looks quite small but inside its volume, is an impressive 510 litres. In that easily fit even larger items. After downloading is complete “author” does not SAG and remains stable on the road.
Renault Logan reviews

Disadvantages

The owner Reviews “author” noted some drawbacks in this car:

  1. Most dissatisfaction causes shortness of the folding backrest of the rear seat in those cases when you need to transport large cargo. For this you have to Unscrew a few bolts and remove the strip stiffness between the seat and the trunk.
  2. Insulation from the “author” is not the best, so at speeds above 120 km/h conversation inside the cabin, most likely just won't hear it.
  3. As for the details of the car, then most complaints from owners causing the gear box, which has a very free running drawstring. Reverse gear is sometimes included with some resistance.

Basically, all the flaws in the reviews of owners of “author” associated with the budget nature of this car. To avoid disappointment, you need to clearly understand that the low price of the machine causes parts and equipment. The quality of the “author” is at a good average level, but the special miracles from it should not be expected.

Renault Logan cost

Testimonials

The Experts say about Renault Logan as a simple car with modern equipment and stylish design. Of the problem areas they point out a gearbox and gas pedal sticking in cold weather. Rapid wear of the seal, and the pump is forcing to replace these items after 30-40 thousand mileage. Otherwise, it is a reliable car which does not require serious repair first 150-180 thousand km.

Owners

What they write about “author” its owners? Almost all note the reliability of this machine. Recommend to take new model engine, whose power is not less than 1.6 l For a car of 1.4 still too weak engine. Basically all of the book...


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