Lada Kalina II Hatchback (2192) 1.6 (106 Hp)
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Lada Kalina:
The Lada Kalina is a supermini car produced by the Russian manufacturer Lada from 18 November 2004 to July 2018. The name Kalina comes from the Russian name for a type of viburnum. It is also marketed as the Lada 117/119 in Finland.
The works on Lada Kalina started in 1993. In 1998 the projected vehicle was named "Lada-Kalina". Prototypes were presented in 1999 , 2000 and 2001.
Production of the Kalina began with a four-door sedan in 2005, a five-door hatchback being released in 2006 and a station wagon released in 2007. The hot-dip galvanized steel with enhanced corrosion resistance used in the production of this car was specially developed by a number of Russian steel producers....(Read more on Wikipedia)
II Hatchback (2192) Overview:
Lada Kalina (II Hatchback (2192)). With 148 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~8.6 l/100km). Weighing only 1125 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 11 s). The top speed reaches 181 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
Offers a much-improved balance of power and usability, making it capable for both city and highway driving with decent responsiveness.
Fuel Economy
This trim boasts the best fuel economy in the lineup, providing an excellent balance between performance and running costs.
Best Use Case:
Mixed City/Highway Driving
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Highly affordable purchase price
- • Practical and spacious hatchback design
- • Simple and robust mechanicals, easy to maintain
- • Availability of surprisingly sporty NFR and Sport variants
- • Good fuel economy on certain manual trims
Cons:
- • Basic interior quality and limited refinement
- • Lack of modern safety features and no Euro NCAP rating
- • Sluggish performance on base automatic models
- • Limited dealer network and brand perception outside specific markets
- • Dated infotainment and driver assistance systems
Specifications:
| General: |
| Brand: | Lada |
| Model: | Kalina |
| Generation: | II Hatchback (2192) |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.6 (106 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 2013 |
| End of production: | 2018 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Hatchback |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: |
| Power: | 106 Hp @ 5800 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 66.4 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 148 Nm @ 4000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | 21127 |
| Engine displacement: | 1596 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine oil capacity: | 3.2 l |
| Coolant: | 7.84 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 8.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 5.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 6.7 l/100 km |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 11 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 11 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 181 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 10.6 kg/Hp, 94.2 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 7.6 kg/Nm, 131.6 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 10.5 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1125 |
| Max. weight: | 1560 |
| Max load: | 435 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 550 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 240 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 900 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 450 kg |
| Size: |
| Length: | 3893 mm mm |
| Width: | 1700 mm mm |
| Height: | 1500 mm mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2476 mm mm |
| Front track: | 1430 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1414 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 160 mm |
| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Tires size | 175/65 R14; 185/60 R14; 185/55 R15 |
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| Wheel rims size | 14; 15 |
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| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
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| Rear suspension | Semi-independent, coil spring |
If you could change one thing about the Lada Kalina, what would it be?