The Comparative Analysis :
Abarth Grande Punto Esseesse (08 - 10) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi (09 - 10)
€ 23,100

€ 11,000

€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 11,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Abarth Grande Punto is 0.8 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi.
Abarth Grande Punto
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
58.7
68
75.8
60.4
68.7
78.6
68 in
Width
68.7 in
75.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
58.7 in
Height
60.4 in
98.8
159.1
101.9
158.3
159.1 in
Length
158.3 in
98.8 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Abarth Grande Punto
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
2778 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3671 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3472 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
7.52 %

General
Abarth Grande Punto
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
ZAF 199
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Abarth Grande Punto
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
199 A8.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
67 hp
at 4000 rpm
Abarth Grande Punto
178 hp
67 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
201 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Abarth Grande Punto
201 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Performance
Abarth Grande Punto
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
134 mph
Maximum Speed
98 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Abarth Grande Punto
62 mph
62
mph
mph
682 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
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15.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
38.33 lb/hp
Abarth Grande Punto
15.61 lb/hp
38.33 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Abarth Grande Punto
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Abarth Grande Punto
35 mpg
52 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
25 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
418 mi
Range
690 mi
Abarth Grande Punto
418 mi
690 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Environmental Impact
127 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
92.5 kWh
Abarth Grande Punto
127 kWh
92.5 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Abarth Grande Punto
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft






29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft