The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12) vs. Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod (14 - 16)
€ 9,900

€ 22,400

€ 9,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 is 1.9 inches longer and 4.4 inches taller.
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
60.4
68.7
78.6
56
68.7
75
68.7 in
Width
68.7 in
78.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75 in
60.4 in
Height
56 in
101.9
158.3
97.2
156.4
158.3 in
Length
156.4 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
2326 lb
Curb Weight
2690 lb
3386 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3627 lb

Weight Difference:
364 lb
13.53 %

General
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
SD
Generation
8X
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
VW EA211
Engine Code
CZEA
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
83 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
83 hp
148 hp
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
100 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
100 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Performance
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
105 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
▶ REPLAY
28.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.18 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
28.02 lb/hp
18.18 lb/hp
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
35 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
25 mpg
city
40 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
464 mi
Range
595 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
464 mi
595 mi
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
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).
89 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
127 kWh
89 kWh
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1060 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.6 cu ft






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