The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero 1.4 (08 - 10) vs. Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI (11 - 14)
€ 7,000

€ 13,600

€ 7,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dacia Sandero 1.4 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 0.8 inches longer, 4.1 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI.
Dacia Sandero 1.4
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
60.4
68.7
78.6
59
64.6
72.5
68.7 in
Width
64.6 in
78.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
72.5 in
60.4 in
Height
59 in
101.9
158.3
96.5
157.5
158.3 in
Length
157.5 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero 1.4
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
2315 lb
Curb Weight
2434 lb
3241 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3437 lb

Weight Difference:
119 lb
4.89 %

General
Dacia Sandero 1.4
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
SD
Generation
5J
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
Dacia Sandero 1.4
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
74 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 5000 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.4
74 hp
85 hp
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.4
83 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
Performance
Dacia Sandero 1.4
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
100 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
▶ REPLAY
31.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.64 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.4
31.28 lb/hp
28.64 lb/hp
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero 1.4
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.4
36 mpg
40 mpg
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
26 mpg
city
29 mpg
46 mpg
highway
50 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
478 mi
Range
474 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.4
478 mi
474 mi
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
Environmental Impact
123.1 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
Dacia Sandero 1.4
123.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero 1.4
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.9 cu ft






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