The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12) vs. Mazda 2 1.3 (10 - 15)
€ 9,900

€ 11,700

€ 9,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 11,700
ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.7 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the Mazda 2 1.3.
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Mazda 2 1.3
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 MPI 85
Mazda 2 1.3
2326 lb
Curb Weight
2271 lb
3386 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3208 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
2.36 %

General
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Mazda 2 1.3
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Mazda 2 1.3
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
1.3 L / 64 cu in
83 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 6000 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
83 hp
74 hp
Mazda 2 1.3
100 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
88 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
100 lb‑ft
88 lb‑ft
Mazda 2 1.3
Performance
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Mazda 2 1.3
105 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mazda 2 1.3
▶ REPLAY
28.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.69 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
28.02 lb/hp
30.69 lb/hp
Mazda 2 1.3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Mazda 2 1.3
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
35 mpg
46 mpg
Mazda 2 1.3
25 mpg
city
37 mpg
44 mpg
highway
55 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
464 mi
Range
524 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
464 mi
524 mi
Mazda 2 1.3
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).
96.6 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
127 kWh
96.6 kWh
Mazda 2 1.3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Mazda 2 1.3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1060 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft





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