The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A2 1.2 TDI Automatic (EU3) (01 - 05) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.6 (08 - 10)
€ 19,000
€ 10,000
€ 19,000
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 considerably. The Audi A2 1.2 TDI is 7.6 inches shorter, 2.9 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Dacia Sandero 1.6.
Audi A2 1.2 TDI
Dacia Sandero 1.6
61.1
65.9
74.4
60.4
68.7
78.6
65.9 in
Width
68.7 in
74.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
61.1 in
Height
60.4 in
94.7
150.6
101.9
158.3
150.6 in
Length
158.3 in
94.7 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A2 1.2 TDI
Dacia Sandero 1.6
2050 lb
Curb Weight
2449 lb
2745 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3386 lb
Weight Difference:
399 lb
16.29 %
General
Audi A2 1.2 TDI
Dacia Sandero 1.6
8Z
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A2 1.2 TDI
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
VW EA188
Engine Series
ANY
Engine Code
2
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
60 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
86 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A2 1.2 TDI
60 hp
86 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.6
103 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Audi A2 1.2 TDI
103 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Performance
Audi A2 1.2 TDI
Dacia Sandero 1.6
104 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A2 1.2 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Dacia Sandero 1.6
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34.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.48 lb/hp
Audi A2 1.2 TDI
34.17 lb/hp
28.48 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A2 1.2 TDI
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Fuel Economy
78 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Audi A2 1.2 TDI
78 mpg
34 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.6
65 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
704 mi
Range
444 mi
Audi A2 1.2 TDI
704 mi
444 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Environmental Impact
61.8 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
Audi A2 1.2 TDI
61.8 kWh
132.6 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Euro 3, 3L
Emission Standard
Euro 4
130 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A2 1.2 TDI
Dacia Sandero 1.6
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
694 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
30.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
