The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi (09 - 10) vs. Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI (10 - 14)
€ 11,000

€ 16,100

€ 11,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 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 1.2 TSI.
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
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 1.5 dCi
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2524 lb
3472 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3494 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.71 %

General
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
SD
Generation
5J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
67 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
67 hp
104 hp
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
118 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
Performance
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
98 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
15 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
682 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
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38.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.27 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
38.33 lb/hp
24.27 lb/hp
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
52 mpg
44 mpg
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
47 mpg
city
35 mpg
55 mpg
highway
52 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
690 mi
Range
528 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
690 mi
528 mi
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
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).
100.4 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
92.5 kWh
100.4 kWh
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.9 cu ft






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