Lada has added a new trim to its Iskra SW lineup, combining a six-speed manual transmission with the most powerful engine and black steel wheels.
The Iskra SW Drive is priced from 1,565,000 rubles, roughly $19,800.
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The manual replaces the CVT, offering better performance under heavy loads. It pairs with a 1.6-liter engine producing 105 hp (78 kW / 106 PS).
Performance and Efficiency
The SW reaches 100 km/h (62 mph) in 12.7 seconds and tops out at 174 km/h (108 mph).
That's 1.2 seconds quicker and 8 km/h faster than the CVT version.
Fuel consumption is rated at 7.8 lt/100 km (30.1 mpg).
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Simplicity and Equipment
The wagon rides on 15-inch black steel wheels but retains chrome grille inserts.
Standard features include an 8-inch infotainment system, heated front seats, heated mirrors, air conditioning, cruise control, and dual airbags.
The Iskra SW Drive undercuts the CVT version by about $1,400.
It is also only $500 more than the base SW with the 89 hp engine and five-speed manual.
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Lada introduced the Iskra in mid-2024, with deliveries starting in mid-2025. It uses a localized version of the Dacia-derived CMF-B architecture.
