OREANDA-NEWS  LADA Granta topped the TOP 7 cheapest new cars in the Russian Federation on May 1, 2023. 

"If we talk about the Grant model, prices have increased for some equipment, including the basic version of the Classic’22. The automaker recommends a price of 692,300 rubles," the report says.

As part of the technical component under the hood of this car is an 8-valve engine with a capacity of 90 horsepower, which works in conjunction with a manual transmission. In addition, the manufacturer LADA Granta announced electric power steering, front power windows with electric drive and heated exterior mirrors.

Due to its low cost, Granta has been a bestseller on the Russian market for several months in a row.

LADA Niva Legend is in second place. The cost of an SUV starts at 821,900 rubles. This car is regularly included in the TOP 10 bestsellers on the Russian market.

In third place is the Niva Travel SUV. He has increased prices for all equipment. Now the buyer can purchase this car for at least 1,042,900 million rubles. This SUV is now more popular than the classic "Niva".

UAZ "Hunter" is in fourth place. In Russia, it is now available only in the Base Fleet configuration at a price of 1,390,000 rubles. Next is the crossover JAC S3 with a price of 1,399,000 rubles. It is noted that JAC increased the cost of a number of models in the spring of this year. In sixth place is the sedan Iran Khodro Tara. The delivery of this car in Russia was established by the dealer Rolf. The sedan received a platform from Peugeot 301 and will cost the buyer 1,519,000 rubles.

In seventh place is the car BAIC X35, sales of which in Russia will begin in May. The price of the initial version is 1,698,900 rubles.

Earlier it was reported that cars of foreign brands imported to Russia from abroad rose in price by 10% against the background of the weakening of the ruble.

It is noted that not only recently imported cars have risen in price, but also those that entered the Russian market before the fall of the Russian currency. Dealers explain it this way: if you sell the latter at the same prices, then you will not be able to buy new cars.