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Dacia Logan MCV Stepway (2017 - 2020) review

Motoring Today Editorial · Updated 25 Jul 2026 · 9 min read· 2017–2020

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The Dacia Logan MCV Stepway (2017 - 2020) is sold in the UK between 2017 and 2020. Engine choices cover petrol, diesel and petrol/lpg power, with manual gearboxes. Bodystyles run to 5 seats and 5 doors. This review covers what the Dacia Logan MCV Stepway (2017 - 2020) is like to drive and live with, running costs, common faults and reliability, and what to check before you buy a used one. Our reviewers score it 3.6 out of 5 overall.

The Dacia Logan MCV Stepway (2017 - 2020) is a standout choice for those seeking a practical, spacious, and economical vehicle. Its combination of comfort, versatility, and low running costs makes it an excellent option for families and individuals alike. With the added appeal of the retro icon reborn electric model, Dacia is clearly committed to meeting the needs of modern drivers. We highly recommend the Logan MCV Stepway for anyone in the market for a reliable and stylish estate car.

At a glance

hp · Power
88
miles · Range / tank
478
0–60 mph
12s
Running costs
£
Typical finance
From £212/mo

Motoring.Today. verdict

Best for
  • Spacious and practical interior
  • Low running costs and excellent fuel efficiency
  • High driving position for better visibility
Consider alternatives if
  • Limited engine options compared to competitors
  • Interior materials may feel less premium
  • Some advanced tech features are lacking

Finance snapshot

Typical monthly payment

£212/month

Based on PCP · 48 months · £1,300 deposit

Best suited for

  • Company Car Drivers
  • Petrol/Diesel Buyers
  • High Mileage Drivers
  • Families

Affordability

Very affordable

Great fit for most budgets.

Theo's AI summary

The Dacia Logan MCV Stepway (2017 - 2020) is a standout choice for those seeking a practical, spacious, and economical vehicle. Its combination of comfort, versatility, and low running costs makes it an excellent option for families and individuals alike. With the added appeal of the retro icon reborn electric model, Dacia is clearly committed to meeting the needs of modern drivers. We highly recommend the Logan MCV Stepway for anyone in the market for a reliable and stylish estate car.

Best match for

  • Practical families
  • Budget-conscious buyers
  • Performance enthusiasts

Estimated ownership costs

Based on 10,000 miles per year

Fuel

£135/month

Insurance

£64/month

Road Tax

£16/month

Servicing

£60/month

Estimated total

£275/month

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Dacia Logan MCV Stepway (2017 - 2020) interior and driving experience

Handling in the Dacia Logan MCV Stepway is commendable, with a well-tuned suspension that strikes a balance between comfort and agility. The steering is responsive, allowing for confident navigation through tight corners and city streets. The elevated ride height enhances visibil

Verified spec data

Specifications

Performance

Power

71–98 bhp

0–60 mph

10.7 s

Fastest in range

Top speed

114 mph

Engine

898–1,461 cc

Economy & running

Fuel economy

43.5–80.0 mpg

WLTP combined

Miles per £

7.9 mpp

CO₂

90–139 g/km

Insurance group

2–11 of 50

Road tax

£190/yr

Standard VED

Dimensions & practicality

Length

4,501 mm

Width

1,994 mm

Height

1,521 mm

Wheelbase

2,635 mm

Kerb weight

1,115 kg

Seats

5

Doors

5

Euro NCAP safety

3/5 · 2014

Safety assist

38%

Figures span the 27 recorded trim variants (2016–2020). Exact figures vary by trim, options and model year — always confirm on the specific car's listing.

Check this Logan before you buy

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External voices

What the experts say

Parkers

The Dacia Logan MCV Stepway is praised for its practicality, spacious interior, and excellent value for money. However, it faces criticism for its basic interior quality and lack of advanced technology features. Overall, it’s a solid choice for budget-conscious buyers needing space.

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Autocar

The design of the Dacia Logan MCV Stepway is functional and rugged, appealing to those seeking a utilitarian vehicle. While it may not win any beauty contests, its high ride height and crossover styling are appreciated. However, interior materials feel cheap and could be improved.

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WhatCar

The Dacia Logan MCV Stepway is considered reliable, with few reported issues. Its simple engineering contributes to its dependability, making it a sensible choice for those prioritising reliability over luxury. However, some may find the ride comfort lacking on rougher roads.

Ownership intelligence

The real cost of owning one

Finance & affordability

Financing options for the Dacia Logan MCV Stepway are varied, with competitive interest rates available through various lenders. This makes it accessible for a wide range of buyers, whether they are looking to purchase outright or explore leasing options.

Day-to-day running costs

The running costs of the Dacia Logan MCV Stepway are impressively low, making it an economical choice for budget-conscious drivers. With its efficient engine options, owners can expect to benefit from reduced fuel expenses, especially on longer journeys. Additionally, the vehicle's reliability means fewer trips to the garage, further lowering maintenance costs.

Charging & fuel

For the electric variant, charging costs are competitive, and with the growing network of charging stations, convenience is on the rise. Home charging options also provide flexibility for daily use.

Heritage

Milestones & history

  1. 2017

    Launch of the Dacia Logan MCV Stepway

  2. 2020

    Introduction of the electric variant

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The Dacia Logan MCV Stepway was designed to provide an affordable and practical solution for families and individuals seeking a versatile vehicle without breaking the bank. Since its launch, the Logan MCV Stepway has evolved to incorporate modern design elements and technology, while maintaining its core values of affordability and practicality. The introduction of the electric variant marks a significant step towards sustainability in the automotive industry.

Compare with alternatives

The Dacia Logan MCV Stepway (2017 - 2020) competes well in the budget segment, offering practicality and low running costs, though it may lack the refinement and features of some rivals.

Ford Focus Hatchback

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Popular for driving fun and practicality, appealing to a wide range of buyers.

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The Ford Focus offers a more engaging driving experience with better handling and a more refined ride. It typically comes with more advanced tech features and a higher quality cabin compared to the Dacia Logan.
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The Focus is generally more expensive than the Logan, reflecting its higher build quality and brand reputation.
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Volkswagen Golf Hatchback

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Considered a premium small car, known for its quality, comfort, and technology.

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The Golf excels in cabin quality, tech features, and overall refinement, offering a more premium feel than the Logan. However, it may lack the ruggedness and practicality of the Logan MCV Stepway.
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The Golf is typically more expensive than the Logan, reflecting its higher market positioning and brand prestige.
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Skoda Fabia Hatchback

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Budget-friendly with a focus on practicality and value for money.

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The Fabia provides a good balance of comfort and practicality, with a decent level of tech and cabin quality, though it may not match the Logan's ruggedness and space.
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The Fabia is generally priced similarly to the Logan, making it a direct competitor in the budget segment.
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Dacia Logan MCV Stepway (2017 - 2020) trim & engine line-up

Representative trims and engines recorded for this model.

TrimFuelPower0–60EconomyCO₂Ins.New price
Comfort TCe 100 Bi-Fuel 5dManual · Front wheel drive · 2020Petrol/LPG98 bhp——134 g/km8£13,140
SE Twenty TCe 90 5dManual · Front wheel drive · 2020Petrol88 bhp12s44.3 mpg138 g/km7£13,130
Comfort Blue dCi 95 'Stepway' 5dManual · Front wheel drive · 2019–2020Diesel93 bhp12.2s60.1 - 61.4 mpg123 g/km11£14,130
Techroad TCe 90 Stepway 5dManual · Front wheel drive · 2019Petrol88 bhp12s51.4 mpg125 g/km7£13,385
SE Summit TCe 90 5dManual · Front wheel drive · 2017–2018Petrol88 bhp12s55 mpg115 g/km7£12,135
SE Summit dCi 90 5dManual · Front wheel drive · 2017–2018Diesel88 bhp12.6s72 mpg100 g/km9£13,775
Ambiance dCi 90 (12/16 on) 5dManual · Front wheel drive · 2016–2019Diesel88 bhp11.4s80 mpg90 g/km9£11,570
Access SCe 75 5dManual · Front wheel drive · 2016–2020Petrol71 bhp15s49.6 mpg129 g/km2£8,320
Ambiance SCe 75 5dManual · Front wheel drive · 2016–2019Petrol71 bhp14.2s52 mpg120 g/km2£9,130

Specs by trim

SE Summit TCe 90 5dPetrol Manual · 2017–2018
Power
88 bhp
0–60 mph
12 s
Top speed
106 mph
Torque
140 Nm
Economy
55 mpg
Range
605 mi
CO₂
115 g/km
Insurance group
7
Road tax
£190
New price
£12,135
SE Summit dCi 90 5dDiesel Manual · 2017–2018
Power
88 bhp
0–60 mph
12.6 s
Top speed
106 mph
Torque
220 Nm
Economy
72 mpg
Range
792 mi
CO₂
100 g/km
Insurance group
9
Road tax
£190
New price
£13,775
Laureate TCe 90 5dPetrol Manual · 2017–2019
Power
88 bhp
0–60 mph
12 s
Top speed
106 mph
Torque
140 Nm
Economy
43.5 - 45.6 mpg
Range
478 mi
CO₂
125 g/km
Insurance group
7
Road tax
£190
New price
£11,930
Laureate dCi 90 5dDiesel Manual · 2017–2019
Power
88 bhp
0–60 mph
12.6 s
Top speed
106 mph
Torque
220 Nm
Economy
72 mpg
Range
792 mi
CO₂
100 g/km
Insurance group
9
Road tax
£190
New price
£13,550
Comfort TCe 90 'Stepway' 5dPetrol Manual · 2018–2020
Power
88 bhp
0–60 mph
12 s
Top speed
104 mph
Torque
140 Nm
Economy
43.5 - 44.3 mpg
Range
478 mi
CO₂
139 g/km
Insurance group
8
Road tax
£190
New price
£12,730
Comfort Blue dCi 95 'Stepway' 5dDiesel Manual · 2019–2020
Power
93 bhp
0–60 mph
12.2 s
Top speed
111 mph
Torque
220 Nm
Economy
60.1 - 61.4 mpg
Range
661 mi
CO₂
123 g/km
Insurance group
11
Road tax
£190
New price
£14,130

+ 6 more trim variants

FAQs

What is the Dacia Logan MCV Stepway?
The Dacia Logan MCV Stepway is a compact estate car known for its practicality and affordability, originally launched in 2017. It is set to return as an electric vehicle, combining its utilitarian roots with modern electric efficiency.
What are the running costs of the Dacia Logan MCV Stepway?
The Dacia Logan MCV Stepway boasts impressively low running costs, particularly for the electric variant, which offers reduced charging expenses and lower maintenance needs. The petrol version also provides decent fuel economy.
How spacious is the Dacia Logan MCV Stepway?
The Dacia Logan MCV Stepway features a spacious interior and a generous boot, making it an ideal choice for families and those needing ample storage without compromising on comfort.
What financing options are available for the Dacia Logan MCV Stepway?
The Dacia Logan MCV Stepway starts at £12,995, with financing options including a typical PCP deal requiring a £2,000 deposit and monthly payments of £199 at an APR of 5.9%.
What makes the Dacia Logan MCV Stepway a sustainable choice?
The Dacia Logan MCV Stepway's electric variant contributes to sustainable driving by offering zero emissions and lower running costs, aligning with the UK's push towards greener transport solutions.

Dacia Logan MCV Stepway (2017 - 2020) (2017–2020)

From £212/month