The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75 (15 - 16) vs. Mazda 2 1.5 Automatic (10 - 15)
€ 6,900

€ 18,100

€ 6,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.2 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Mazda 2 1.5.
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
Mazda 2 1.5
60
68.2
78.1
58.1
66.7
74.6
68.2 in
Width
66.7 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
60 in
Height
58.1 in
101.9
159.7
98
153.5
159.7 in
Length
153.5 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
Mazda 2 1.5
2240 lb
Curb Weight
2348 lb
3307 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3296 lb

Weight Difference:
108 lb
4.6 %

General
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
Mazda 2 1.5
SD
Generation
DE
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
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
Mazda 2 1.5
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.1 L / 54 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
72 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
102 hp
at 6000 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
72 hp
102 hp
Mazda 2 1.5
79 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
98 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
79 lb‑ft
98 lb‑ft
Mazda 2 1.5
Performance
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
Mazda 2 1.5
101 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
14.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
659 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 2 1.5
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31.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.02 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
31.11 lb/hp
23.02 lb/hp
Mazda 2 1.5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
Mazda 2 1.5
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
41 mpg
37 mpg
Mazda 2 1.5
32 mpg
city
29 mpg
48 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
536 mi
Range
424 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
536 mi
424 mi
Mazda 2 1.5
Environmental Impact
109.9 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
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
109.9 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mazda 2 1.5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
Mazda 2 1.5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1067 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft





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