The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.3 JTDM 16V (09 - 09) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12)
€ 16,600

€ 9,900

€ 16,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 9,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.3 JTDM 16V is 1.7 inches longer, an inch narrower and 3.5 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85.
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.3 JTDM 16V
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
56.9
67.7
76.4
60.4
68.7
78.6
67.7 in
Width
68.7 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
56.9 in
Height
60.4 in
98.9
160
101.9
158.3
160 in
Length
158.3 in
98.9 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.3 JTDM 16V
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
2701 lb
Curb Weight
2326 lb
3594 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3386 lb

Weight Difference:
375 lb
13.89 %

General
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.3 JTDM 16V
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Typ 955
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.3 JTDM 16V
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
199 A3.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
83 hp
at 5500 rpm
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.3 JTDM 16V
89 hp
83 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
100 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.3 JTDM 16V
148 lb‑ft
100 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Performance
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.3 JTDM 16V
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
111 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.3 JTDM 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
▶ REPLAY
30.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.02 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.3 JTDM 16V
30.35 lb/hp
28.02 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.3 JTDM 16V
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.3 JTDM 16V
55 mpg
35 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
44 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
651 mi
Range
464 mi
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.3 JTDM 16V
651 mi
464 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
127 kWh
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.3 JTDM 16V
88.5 kWh
127 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.3 JTDM 16V
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1060 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft






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