In Russia, Lada Vesta with CVT will compete with Chinese car brands. In this respect he is writing “Rossiyskaya Gazeta” refers to “Drom” columnist Sergei Arbuzov.
“A solid basis for estimating the share of Vesta with a Chinese CVT could be the sales figures of a model with Japanese Jatco in a period when the market was stable. Thus, in 2021, 21,396 Vesta Lada vehicles equipped with the 1.6-liter Renault H4M engine and Jatco CVT were shipped to Lada dealers, while a total of 113,698 Vesta cars were delivered to the dealers. Thus, the share of CVT versions that year was 18.8%,” stated the automobile expert.
He reminded that the price of Lada Vesta with CVT will start from 1.58 million rubles. According to Arbuzov, the success of the model largely depends on the results of competition with Chinese brands, which are likely to set competitive prices through discounts. The closest competitor to Lada Vesta with CVT is the Changan Alsvin sedan, which can now be purchased for 1.75 million rubles. cash. The auto expert reminded that Changan is one of the largest state-owned companies in China, so it will most likely try to surpass the price of the AvtoVAZ model.
Other rivals of Lada Vesta with CVT include the more expensive Changan Eado or MG 5. Arbuzov recalled that MG is the largest exporter of cars from the Middle Kingdom and receives extensive subsidies for promotion abroad.
According to the auto expert, since the majority of Vesta buyers live in the provinces, the results of the competition between these cars depend on how widely they will be represented in individual district and regional dealership centers. Nevertheless, Arbuzov believes that residents will most likely prefer the “Chinese”.
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