The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68 (12 - 13) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V (09 - 10)
€ 13,000
€ 9,500
€ 13,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 9,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68 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 1.2 16V.
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
60
68
78.2
60.4
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
97.1
155.2
101.9
158.3
155.2 in
Length
158.3 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
2502 lb
Curb Weight
2315 lb
3307 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3241 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
7.47 %
General
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
S
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.1 L / 54 cu in
67 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 5500 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
67 hp
74 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
79 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
70 lb‑ft
79 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
Performance
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
101 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
16.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
738 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
62 mph
62
mph
mph
620 ft
0.000 sec
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
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37.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.28 lb/hp
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
37.34 lb/hp
31.28 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
55 mpg
40 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
46 mpg
city
31 mpg
62 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
723 mi
Range
526 mi
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
723 mi
526 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
Environmental Impact
81.4 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).
111.8 kWh
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
81.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
805 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
