The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi (08 - 10) vs. Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT S (11 - 12)
€ 11,600

€ 19,600

€ 11,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600
ⓘ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 2.8 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT.
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
60.4
68.7
78.6
58.3
67.8
78
68.7 in
Width
67.8 in
78.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
60.4 in
Height
58.3 in
101.9
158.3
98
155.5
158.3 in
Length
155.5 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2304 lb
3472 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3307 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
10.32 %

General
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
SD
Generation
JA8/JR8
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
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
85 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
133 hp
at 6700 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
85 hp
133 hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
148 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
148 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
Performance
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
104 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec

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

Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
▶ REPLAY
30.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.32 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
30.21 lb/hp
17.32 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
51 mpg
40 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
44 mpg
city
29 mpg
56 mpg
highway
49 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
675 mi
Range
474 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
675 mi
474 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
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).
111.8 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
94.6 kWh
111.8 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.4 cu ft






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