The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi (09 - 10) vs. KIA Rio 5-door 1.4 CRDi (11 - 15)
€ 11,000

€ 18,800

€ 11,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi is 2.5 cm shorter, 2.6 cm wider and 7.9 cm taller than the KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi.
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
1534
1746
1997
1455
1720
1985
1746 mm
Width
1720 mm
1997 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1985 mm
1534 mm
Height
1455 mm
2589
4020
2570
4045
4020 mm
Length
4045 mm
2589 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
1165 kg
Kerb Weight
1239 kg
1575 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1690 kg

Weight Difference:
74 kg
5.97 %

General
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
SD
Generation
UB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1396 CC
67 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
67 bhp
89 bhp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
160 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1750 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
160 NM
220 NM
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Performance
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
98 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
15 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
208 m
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
17.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.92 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
17.39 kg/bhp
13.92 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
63 mpg
66 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
56 mpg
city
56 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
690 mi
Range
621 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
690 mi
621 mi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
88.5 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
92.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 5
120 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
451 kg
320 L
Boot Capacity
288 L






1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
923 L