The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG (Gasoline) (10 - 11) vs. Mazda 2 1.6 CD (10 - 14)
€ 10,000

€ 17,300

€ 10,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.7 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the Mazda 2 1.6 CD.
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Mazda 2 1.6 CD
60.4
68.7
78.6
58.1
66.7
74.6
68.7 in
Width
66.7 in
78.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
60.4 in
Height
58.1 in
101.9
158.3
98
153.5
158.3 in
Length
153.5 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Mazda 2 1.6 CD
2513 lb
Curb Weight
2425 lb
3406 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3395 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
3.5 %

General
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Mazda 2 1.6 CD
SD
Generation
DE
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Mazda 2 1.6 CD
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
71 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 3800 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
71 hp
94 hp
Mazda 2 1.6 CD
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
151 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
83 lb‑ft
151 lb‑ft
Mazda 2 1.6 CD
Performance
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Mazda 2 1.6 CD
103 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 2 1.6 CD
▶ REPLAY
35.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.8 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
35.39 lb/hp
25.8 lb/hp
Mazda 2 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Mazda 2 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
36 mpg
56 mpg
Mazda 2 1.6 CD
26 mpg
city
47 mpg
46 mpg
highway
64 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
478 mi
Range
636 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
478 mi
636 mi
Mazda 2 1.6 CD
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).
86.4 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
123.1 kWh
86.4 kWh
Mazda 2 1.6 CD
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Mazda 2 1.6 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft





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