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Lada Vesta

Lada Vesta — 4-door saloon 5-door estate, 1.6 L ''VAZ 21129'' I4; 1.8 L ''VAZ 21179'' I4. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Lada Vesta
Engine1.6 L ''VAZ 21129'' I4; 1.8 L ''VAZ 21179'' I4
Transmission5-speed manual; 5-speed automated manual; CVT

About the Lada Vesta

Lada Vesta is a 4-door saloon 5-door estate in the compact car (c) class. The available vehicle data lists 1.6 L ''VAZ 21129'' I4; 1.8 L ''VAZ 21179'' I4 as an engine configuration, paired with 5-speed manual; 5-speed automated manual; CVT and a Front-engine, front-wheel-drive layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Lada Vesta guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for 1.6 L ''VAZ 21129'' I4; 1.8 L ''VAZ 21179'' I4 and 5-speed manual; 5-speed automated manual; CVT transmission information. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Lada Vesta specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make Lada
Model Vesta
Model years Not specified
Body style 4-door saloon 5-door estate
Vehicle class Compact car (C)
Manufacturer Lada (AvtoVAZ)
Production 2015 – present
Market / country FI, NL, UA

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Lada Vesta includes 1.6 L ''VAZ 21129'' I4; 1.8 L ''VAZ 21179'' I4.. Transmission information includes 5-speed manual; 5-speed automated manual; CVT.. The listed drivetrain/layout is Front-engine, front-wheel-drive.

Engine 1.6 L ''VAZ 21129'' I4; 1.8 L ''VAZ 21179'' I4
Transmission 5-speed manual; 5-speed automated manual; CVT
Drivetrain / layout Front-engine, front-wheel-drive

Dimensions, weight and practicality

Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.

Wheelbase 2635 mm (104 in)
Length 4410 mm (174 in)
Width 1764 mm (69.4 in)
Height 1497 mm (58.9 in)
Kerb / curb weight 1230 –

Lada Vesta other specifications

Image 2024 Lada Vesta sedan white front.jpg
Name Lada Vesta
Caption 2025 Lada Vesta sedan (facelift)
Aka Lada Aura (LWB version)

Lada Vesta generations and model years

Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.

Generation / scope Years Engine Transmission Drivetrain
Lada Vesta 2015 – present 1.6 L ''VAZ 21129'' I4; 1.8 L ''VAZ 21179'' I4 5-speed manual; 5-speed automated manual; CVT Front-engine, front-wheel-drive
TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Lada Vesta

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load33 PSI front32 PSI rear
Fully loaded35 PSI front35 PSI rear
Load condition Front Rear Status
Normal 33 PSI 32 PSI Estimate
Fully loaded 35 PSI 35 PSI Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Lada Vesta

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Lada Vesta have?
The available source data lists the Lada Vesta engine as 1.6 L ''VAZ 21129'' I4; 1.8 L ''VAZ 21179'' I4. Engine availability can differ by model year and market.
What tire pressure should I use for the Lada Vesta?
For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 33 PSI front and 32 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.
What is the best engine oil for the Lada Vesta?
There is no single best engine oil for every Lada Vesta configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.
What body style is the Lada Vesta?
The Lada Vesta is classified as a 4-door saloon 5-door estate.
What are the dimensions of the Lada Vesta?
The available source data lists length 4410 mm (174 in), width 1764 mm (69.4 in), height 1497 mm (58.9 in), and wheelbase 2635 mm (104 in).
What transmission does the Lada Vesta have?
The available source data lists 5-speed manual; 5-speed automated manual; CVT transmission options for the Lada Vesta.
Is the Lada Vesta FWD, RWD or AWD?
The listed drivetrain/layout for the Lada Vesta is Front-engine, front-wheel-drive.
Who makes the Lada Vesta?
The manufacturer listed for the Lada Vesta is Lada (AvtoVAZ).
When was the Lada Vesta produced?
The available source data describes production as 2015 – present.
How much does the Lada Vesta weigh?
The available source data lists a kerb/curb weight of 1230 –. Actual weight can vary with engine, trim and equipment.
Where was the Lada Vesta built?
The available source record lists assembly information as Russia: Izhevsk (Lada Izhevsk).
What class of car is the Lada Vesta?
The Lada Vesta is listed in the Compact car (C) class.
What platform does the Lada Vesta use?
The available source data lists the platform/chassis as Lada B/C.
Which markets or countries sold the Lada Vesta?
The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Lada Vesta with FI, NL, UA. Market availability and specifications can differ.
What replaced the Lada Vesta?
The available vehicle data lists a later model or generation as the successor where applicable.
What cars are related to the Lada Vesta?
The available source data identifies related models as Lada Aura Lada Granta Lada Iskra. Relationships can vary by market and generation.
How often should I check the tire pressure on the Lada Vesta?
Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.
Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Lada Vesta?
No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.
Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Lada Vesta is fully loaded?
It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.
Can the Lada Vesta have different tire pressures front and rear?
Yes. Some vehicles specify different front and rear pressures because axle loads and vehicle configurations differ. Follow the exact vehicle recommendation where available.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.