The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero 1.4 (08 - 10) vs. Suzuki Swift 1.2 (13 - 17)
€ 7,000

€ 11,200

€ 7,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 11,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dacia Sandero 1.4 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.7 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Suzuki Swift 1.2.
Dacia Sandero 1.4
Suzuki Swift 1.2
60.4
68.7
78.6
59.4
66.7
76.8
68.7 in
Width
66.7 in
78.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.8 in
60.4 in
Height
59.4 in
101.9
158.3
95.7
151.6
158.3 in
Length
151.6 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
95.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero 1.4
Suzuki Swift 1.2
2315 lb
Curb Weight
2249 lb
3241 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3263 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.85 %

General
Dacia Sandero 1.4
Suzuki Swift 1.2
SD
Generation
FZ/NZ
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
Suzuki Swift 1.2
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
K12B
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
74 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
93 hp
at 6000 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.4
74 hp
93 hp
Suzuki Swift 1.2
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
87 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.4
83 lb‑ft
87 lb‑ft
Suzuki Swift 1.2
Performance
Dacia Sandero 1.4
Suzuki Swift 1.2
100 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec

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

Suzuki Swift 1.2
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31.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.18 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.4
31.28 lb/hp
24.18 lb/hp
Suzuki Swift 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero 1.4
Suzuki Swift 1.2
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.4
36 mpg
47 mpg
Suzuki Swift 1.2
26 mpg
city
39 mpg
46 mpg
highway
53 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
478 mi
Range
522 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.4
478 mi
522 mi
Suzuki Swift 1.2
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).
94.8 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.4
123.1 kWh
94.8 kWh
Suzuki Swift 1.2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero 1.4
Suzuki Swift 1.2
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6 cu ft






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