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Lada Niva

🇷🇺 Russia ·1978–2008· hatchback / estate / wagon / MPV

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base stats

  • power 80 hptop version
  • efficiency 250 g CO₂/kmcleanest version
  • popularity 251 in NL#1029 most common
  • weight 1,276 kgaverage, ready to drive

Bars compare against all cars: 600 hp, 0 g CO₂, 400k registrations, €150k.

what the fuel types mean

  • petrol Cheapest to buy, simple, but fuel is expensive in NL.
  • LPG Runs on autogas (cheap fuel) via a conversion; extra road tax in NL.

spec sheet

built
1978–2008
body
hatchback, estate / wagon, MPV
engine
1.6 L–1.7 L
cylinders
—
turbo
—
power
68–80 hp
drive
—
gearbox
—
seats
4
doors
2
weight
1,276 kg
fuel use
10.5–11.4 L/100 km
CO₂
250–282 g/km
US rating
—
EV range
—
US size class
—
avg new price NL
€ 22.041

Ranges cover every version ever sold. Blank means the sources don't say.

🇳🇱 on Dutch roads

251 are registered in the Netherlands today, #1029 of all models. Most common build year: 2005 (32 cars).

19782008

Cars still registered, by year of first registration (RDW).

secondhand shopping hint

Cars 8–20 years old are where budget buys usually live. The register has 24 Nivas from 2006–2006, so there should be plenty to choose from on Marktplaats or AutoScout24. Their price when new:

names it's registered under (6)
  • Niva 165
  • Niva 2121 44
  • Niva 2121 5 Speed K6 14
  • Niva 21214 1.7 I 13
  • Niva 1600 8
  • Niva 2121 5-Speed U9 7

Sources: RDW open data.Updated 2026-10-24.

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