The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi (08 - 10) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15)
€ 11,600

€ 19,900

€ 11,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900
ⓘ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 7.2 cm longer, 3.1 cm wider and 7.6 cm taller than the DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120.
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
1534
1746
1997
1458
1715
2004
1746 mm
Width
1715 mm
1997 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2004 mm
1534 mm
Height
1458 mm
2589
4020
2452
3948
4020 mm
Length
3948 mm
2589 mm
Wheelbase
2452 mm
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
1165 kg
Kerb Weight
1164 kg
1575 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1587 kg

Weight Difference:
1 kg
0.09 %

General
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
SD
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
85 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
85 bhp
118 bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
200 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
200 NM
160 NM
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Performance
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
104 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
181 m
0.000 sec

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

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
▶ REPLAY
13.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.86 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
13.71 kg/bhp
9.86 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
61 mpg
43 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
53 mpg
city
30 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
675 mi
Range
471 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
675 mi
471 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
125 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
94.6 kWh
125 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 5
120 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
423 kg
320 L
Boot Capacity
285 L






1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data