The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 VTi 120 (13 - 14) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12)
€ 18,700

€ 9,900

€ 18,700
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 VTi 120 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 7.9 cm shorter, 1.8 cm narrower and 1 cm lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85.
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
1524
1728
1986
1534
1746
1997
1728 mm
Width
1746 mm
1986 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1997 mm
1524 mm
Height
1534 mm
2466
3941
2589
4020
3941 mm
Length
4020 mm
2466 mm
Wheelbase
2589 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
1215 kg
Kerb Weight
1055 kg
1579 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1536 kg

Weight Difference:
160 kg
13.17 %

General
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
S
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
83 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Citroen C3 VTi 120
118 bhp
83 bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
135 NM
at 3000 rpm
Citroen C3 VTi 120
160 NM
135 NM
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Performance
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
118 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C3 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
▶ REPLAY
10.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.71 kg/bhp
Citroen C3 VTi 120
10.3 kg/bhp
12.71 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Citroen C3 VTi 120
50 mpg
42 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
38 mpg
city
30 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
545 mi
Range
464 mi
Citroen C3 VTi 120
545 mi
464 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Environmental Impact
108 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).
127 kWh
Citroen C3 VTi 120
108 kWh
127 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
132 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
364 kg
Maximum Payload
481 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
320 L







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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L