The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12) vs. Audi A1 quattro (12 - 12)
€ 9,900

€ 49,900

€ 9,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.3 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 4.6 inches taller than the Audi A1 quattro.
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Audi A1 quattro
60.4
68.7
78.6
55.7
68.5
75
68.7 in
Width
68.5 in
78.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75 in
60.4 in
Height
55.7 in
101.9
158.3
97.2
157
158.3 in
Length
157 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Audi A1 quattro
2326 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
3386 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
904 lb
27.99 %

General
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Audi A1 quattro
SD
Generation
8X
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Audi A1 quattro
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
VW EA113
Engine Code
CDLH
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
83 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
252 hp
at 6000 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
83 hp
252 hp
Audi A1 quattro
100 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
100 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A1 quattro
Performance
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Audi A1 quattro
105 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A1 quattro
▶ REPLAY
28.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.82 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
28.02 lb/hp
12.82 lb/hp
Audi A1 quattro
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Audi A1 quattro
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
35 mpg
27 mpg
Audi A1 quattro
25 mpg
city
20 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
464 mi
Range
325 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
464 mi
325 mi
Audi A1 quattro
Environmental Impact
127 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).
162.9 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
127 kWh
162.9 kWh
Audi A1 quattro
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Audi A1 quattro
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1060 lb
Maximum Payload
717 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.9 cu ft






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