The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V (12 - 14) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.6 (08 - 10)
€ 14,000

€ 10,000

€ 14,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 10,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V is 1.7 inches longer, an inch narrower and 3.5 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.6.
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Dacia Sandero 1.6
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 1.4 8V
Dacia Sandero 1.6
2513 lb
Curb Weight
2449 lb
3406 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3386 lb

Weight Difference:
64 lb
2.55 %

General
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Typ 955
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
955 A9.000
Engine Code
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
68 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
86 hp
at 5500 rpm
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
68 hp
86 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.6
85 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
85 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Performance
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Dacia Sandero 1.6
99 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
14 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
636 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.6
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36.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.48 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
36.96 lb/hp
28.48 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
41 mpg
34 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.6
31 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
482 mi
Range
444 mi
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
482 mi
444 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
132.6 kWh
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
109.9 kWh
132.6 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Dacia Sandero 1.6
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft






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