The Comparative Analysis :
BMW i3 94 Ah (16 - 17) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG (Autogas) (10 - 11)
€ 36,800

€ 10,000

€ 36,800
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 a little. The BMW i3 (94 Ah) is 0.8 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG.
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
62.1
69.9
80.3
60.4
68.7
78.6
69.9 in
Width
68.7 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
62.1 in
Height
60.4 in
101.2
157.4
101.9
158.3
157.4 in
Length
158.3 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
2910 lb
Curb Weight
2513 lb
3682 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3406 lb

Weight Difference:
397 lb
13.64 %

General
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
I01
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Hybrid synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW IB1
Engine Series
IB1-P23
Engine Code
0
Valves
2
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
71 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
168 hp
71 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
184 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
184 lb‑ft
83 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Performance
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
93 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (94 Ah)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
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17.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.39 lb/hp
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
17.32 lb/hp
35.39 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Fuel Economy
20 kWh✽
( 164 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
29 mpg
( 21 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
164 MPGe
21 MPGe
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
No data
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
27 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
9 gal
133 mi
Range
261 mi
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
133 mi
261 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Environmental Impact
41 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).
119.4 kWh
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
41 kWh
119.4 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 4
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
772 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft





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