Russian automaker AvtoVAZ will return airbags to Lada Vesta cars in February 2024. In this respect reports Avtograd News is publicly available on the VKontakte social network.
“Approximately from February 20 of this year, Vesta cars equipped with airbags will begin to roll off the AvtoVAZ assembly line. 122 hp for versions with a 1.8 l engine. and a switcher, provision has been made for the installation of two airbags – driver and passenger. 106 hp for the version with a 1.6 l engine. The report states that the manual transmission is equipped with a driver airbag.
As of December 11, 2023, AvtoVAZ began producing Vesta cars without airbags due to parts shortages. This workaround is necessary to eliminate conveyor downtime and avoid creating a buildup of shortages within the facility. The installation of this option on Lada cars will continue in 2024.
Vesta cars in the minimum configuration without airbags are equipped with gasoline engines with a capacity of 106 hp. and manual transmission.
Before that, it was known that there were Lada Vesta SW Sportline sports station wagons. reached To AvtoVAZ dealers. The model is equipped with a 1.6-liter gasoline engine producing 118 hp. and five-speed manual transmission. The cost of the car is 2.3 million rubles.
Previously reportedLada Vesta can be purchased with a discount of 200 thousand rubles.