VAZ will raise prices from July

18 June 2019

Inflation makes AVTOVAZ once again to adjust prices for cars LADA

Three dealers told "Vedomosti" that AVTOVAZ from 1 July of the current year intends to increase the recommended retail prices for all (without exception) the model range LADA. The AVTOVAZ official statements about the revision of price lists, about the upcoming price increases was not released.
Accordingly, among the dealers of LADA rumor about the price increase on average 1%, but they say about 2% and about 4%. Even with a one percent increase in prices of model LADA in the base versions will cost ₽4-5 thousand possible Explanation for the rapid rise in prices usually is due to inflation.
So, at the request of the "Russian newspaper" in a press-service of AVTOVAZ yet commented on the rumors of an impending increase in prices for LADA vehicles "We try to maintain maximum competitiveness in terms of pricing. As a rule, if there is a change in the direction of increase, it is minimal and is below the level of the competition. If in the future we will take this solution, then be sure to inform you".

Earlier, on 1 January 2019, Tolyatti have raised the cost models of the LADA line. Then the price tag was revised upward to 3%, which was explained by the increase of VAT from 18% to 20%. Respectively, for 2018 AVTOVAZ raised prices three times – in January, may and October.
To date, according to the corporate website the minimum recommended retail prices for LADA cars are as follows: budget model Lada Granta starts from ₽434 900, the flagship Vesta from ₽594 900, parquet pseudoclosure XRAY – from ₽609 900, the increased capacity Largus – from ₽560 900 and SUV 4x4 (old Niva") – from ₽518 900.