Dacia Bigster review: a budget SUV that punches well above its weight

Dacia’s new Bigster SUV proves the brand’s transformation is complete — practical, refined where it counts, and seriously good value
Dacia Bigster review: a budget SUV that punches well above its weight

The Dacia Bigster

Sat, 11 Oct, 2025 - 17:36
Declan Colley

DACIA BIGSTER

Rating

★★★★☆

Price

from €29,990 - €38,258 as tested

Engine

a 1.8ltr petrol hybrid with 155bhp

The Spec

What no lino? It can’t be a Dacia

Verdict

will have plenty of opponents running for cover on price and spec

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Annual €130 €80

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Monthly €12€6 / month

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