The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A1 Sportback 2.0 TDI (12 - 14) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi (09 - 10)

€ 23,800
Audi A1 Sportback 2.0 TDI (12 - 14) Audi A1 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 11,000
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi (09 - 10) Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
€ 23,800
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 slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the Audi A1 Sportback 2.0 TDI is 2.6 inches shorter and 4.4 inches lower.
Audi A1 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
56
Blueprint Audi A1 Sportback 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)
68.7
75
60.4
Blueprint Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi (09 - 10)
68.7
78.6
68.7 in
Width
68.7 in
75 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
56 in
Height
60.4 in
Blueprint Audi A1 Sportback 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)
97.2
155.7
Blueprint Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi (09 - 10)
101.9
158.3
155.7 in
Length
158.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A1 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
2789 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3616 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3472 lb
Audi A1 Sportback 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
7.89 %
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi (09 - 10)

General

Audi A1 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
8X
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A1 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
VW EA189
Engine Series
CFHD
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
141 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
67 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A1 Sportback 2.0 TDI
141 hp
67 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Audi A1 Sportback 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi

Performance

Audi A1 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
135 mph
Maximum Speed
98 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A1 Sportback 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

682 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi

 REPLAY
19.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
38.33 lb/hp
Audi A1 Sportback 2.0 TDI
19.78 lb/hp
38.33 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A1 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi A1 Sportback 2.0 TDI
57 mpg
52 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
47 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
682 mi
Range
690 mi
Audi A1 Sportback 2.0 TDI
682 mi
690 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
92.5 kWh
Audi A1 Sportback 2.0 TDI
84.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A1 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft