Top Five Alternatives to Volga K50: What You Can Get Right Now

European cars already available in Russia through parallel import

In the summer of 2026, sales of the Volga K50 crossover will begin in Russia. The model will be released in the competitive D-class segment, where cars imported under the parallel import scheme are already represented. A wide selection of European SUVs with different characteristics and prices is available on the market.

Among the main competitors of the Volga K50 is the Audi Q5 with a 2.0-liter engine producing 204 or 272 hp. The model is equipped with a robotic gearbox and all-wheel drive. The price starts from 7,200,000 rubles.

The BMW X3 is offered with engines ranging from 190 to 393 hp and an automatic transmission. All versions have all-wheel drive. The cost starts from 7,650,000 rubles.

The Skoda Kodiaq is available with 1.5 and 2.0-liter engines producing up to 204 hp. The lineup includes versions with front and all-wheel drive. The minimum price is 6,590,000 rubles.

The Mercedes-Benz GLC is equipped with two-liter engines producing up to 258 hp and a nine-speed "automatic". All versions have all-wheel drive. The price starts from 7,970,000 rubles.

The most affordable option remains the Volkswagen Tiguan L Pro. It is equipped with a 2.0-liter engine producing up to 220 hp and a robotic gearbox. The initial cost is from 5,290,000 rubles.

Earlier, motoram.ru reported on the unveiling of the new Volga K50's appearance.

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