On the 27th of this month, in Togliatti, the serial release of the civil modification of the Lada Granta Sport model began. Recall that a car with the same name takes part in the ring racing.
According to representatives of the company, the start of sales of new items should begin in the second quarter of this year. For test drives, this car will be available in the spring. According to the plans of AvtoVAZ, only about 1000 units of “charged” Granta will be collected this year.
This model was developed by the efforts of two companies at once: AvtoVAZ and Lada Motor Sport Technologies. “New Lada Granta Sport is rather a small -scale model with a mechanical transmission. More successfully combined more sports settings of the power plant, a modernized suspension, original aerodynamic elements, and of course, the interior made in a sports style, ”the company said.
The equipment of the new “grants” consists of: 2 inches all -deposited wheels, low -profile Yokohama’s low -profile rubber, enlarged front brake discs, fog, two airbags (for the driver and front passenger), the steering wheel, sporting seats, heating of the windshield and front chairs , an electric drive of mirrors, as well as electric windows of both front and rear doors.
Marking is worth a shortened steering rack (2.7 steering wheel turns), as well as the sportswear of the suspension. Thanks to these innovations, the road clearance of the car decreased to a indicator of 140 mm, which is almost 20 mm less than the standard “grant”.
“Maximum”, which the car is able to develop is 197 km/h., At the same time, the engine gets to the first “hundred” in 9.5 seconds. Averaged fuel consumption – 7.8 liters per 100 kilometers of path.
The sale of a modified Granta will be engaged in 15 official dealers of the VAZ company. Of these, four are located in Moscow and the Moscow Region, one in St. Petersburg, and two in Kazan.