The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero 1.6 (08 - 10) vs. Mazda 2 1.5 Automatic (10 - 15)
€ 10,000
€ 18,100
€ 10,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dacia Sandero 1.6 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.7 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the Mazda 2 1.5.
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Mazda 2 1.5
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 1.6
Mazda 2 1.5
2449 lb
Curb Weight
2348 lb
3386 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3296 lb
Weight Difference:
101 lb
4.12 %
General
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Mazda 2 1.5
SD
Generation
DE
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Mazda 2 1.5
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
86 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
102 hp
at 6000 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.6
86 hp
102 hp
Mazda 2 1.5
94 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
98 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.6
94 lb‑ft
98 lb‑ft
Mazda 2 1.5
Performance
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Mazda 2 1.5
108 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Dacia Sandero 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 2 1.5
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28.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.02 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.6
28.48 lb/hp
23.02 lb/hp
Mazda 2 1.5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Mazda 2 1.5
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.6
34 mpg
37 mpg
Mazda 2 1.5
24 mpg
city
29 mpg
44 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
444 mi
Range
424 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.6
444 mi
424 mi
Mazda 2 1.5
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
119.4 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.6
132.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mazda 2 1.5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Mazda 2 1.5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
22.3 cu ft
