The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A1 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) vs. Dacia Sandero dCi 90 (18 - 18)
€ 18,900

€ 12,100

€ 18,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi A1 1.6 TDI is 4.1 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 4.2 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero dCi 90.
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
55.8
68.5
75
60
68.2
78.1
68.5 in
Width
68.2 in
75 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.8 in
Height
60 in
97.2
155.7
101.9
159.7
155.7 in
Length
159.7 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
2668 lb
Curb Weight
2557 lb
3494 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3516 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
4.12 %

General
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
8X
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
VW EA189
Engine Series
CAYB
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
89 hp
89 hp
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
Performance
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
113 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A1 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero dCi 90
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29.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.73 lb/hp
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
29.98 lb/hp
28.73 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
62 mpg
67 mpg
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
53 mpg
city
64 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
736 mi
Range
888 mi
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
736 mi
888 mi
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
71.9 kWh
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
78.2 kWh
71.9 kWh
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft






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