Dacia Spring 27kWh Extreme 65 48kW 5dr Auto Review
Category: Electric car
Section: Version review
The model
Read full Dacia Spring reviewIf you live in a city and you want a new electric car capable of doing short trips in relative comfort, the Dacia Spring is well worth considering. However, if you do longer journeys, think twice. It’s not as composed as rivals at higher speeds, and its limited range and slow charging rate prevent it from being an all-in-one bargain like the Citroën ë-C3 and MG4 EV.
The trim
See full equipmentExtreme (only available with the Electric 65 powertrain) gets electrically adjustable mirrors, electric rear windows, vehicle-to-load (V2L) charging and a 10.0in infotainment system.
The engine
See full engine specsA claimed 0-62mph time of 14 seconds doesn’t sound quick but the Spring is punchier than you would expect at speeds up to 40mph. It will even sit at motorway speeds for short periods of time.