The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 17) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12)

€ 19,400
Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 17) Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100
€ 9,900
 Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12) Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
€ 19,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 9,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85.
Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
60
Blueprint Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 17)
68
78.2
60.4
Blueprint Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12)
68.7
78.6
68 in
Width
68.7 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
60 in
Height
60.4 in
Blueprint Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 17)
97.1
155.2
Blueprint Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12)
101.9
158.3
155.2 in
Length
158.3 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2326 lb
3642 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3386 lb
Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
9.03 %
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12)

General

Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
S
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
98 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
83 hp
at 5500 rpm
Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100
98 hp
83 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
187 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
100 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100
187 lb‑ft
100 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85

Performance

Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
118 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100

62 mph 62
mph

587 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85

▶ REPLAY
26.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.02 lb/hp
Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100
26.09 lb/hp
28.02 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100
69 mpg
35 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
62 mpg
city
25 mpg
74 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
823 mi
Range
464 mi
Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100
823 mi
464 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Environmental Impact
70 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).
127 kWh
Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100
70 kWh
127 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1085 lb
Maximum Payload
1060 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft