The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12) vs. KIA Rio 1.4 ISG (15 - 17)
€ 9,900

€ 15,900

€ 9,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,900
ⓘ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. The Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 is 1.2 inches shorter, an inch wider and 3.1 inches taller than the KIA Rio 1.4 ISG.
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
60.4
68.7
78.6
57.3
67.7
78.1
68.7 in
Width
67.7 in
78.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
60.4 in
Height
57.3 in
101.9
158.3
101.2
159.4
158.3 in
Length
159.4 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
2326 lb
Curb Weight
2544 lb
3386 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3527 lb

Weight Difference:
218 lb
8.57 %

General
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
SD
Generation
UB
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
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
83 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 6300 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
83 hp
108 hp
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
100 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
101 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
100 lb‑ft
101 lb‑ft
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
Performance
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
105 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

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

KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
▶ REPLAY
28.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.56 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
28.02 lb/hp
23.56 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
35 mpg
47 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
25 mpg
city
36 mpg
44 mpg
highway
56 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
464 mi
Range
534 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
464 mi
534 mi
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
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).
94.8 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
127 kWh
94.8 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1060 lb
Maximum Payload
983 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft






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