The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12) vs. Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet (16 - 19)
€ 9,900

€ 13,800

€ 9,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 is an inch longer and 2.5 inches taller.
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
60.4
68.7
78.6
57.9
68.7
76.4
68.7 in
Width
68.7 in
78.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
60.4 in
Height
57.9 in
101.9
158.3
99.2
157.3
158.3 in
Length
157.3 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
99.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
2326 lb
Curb Weight
2072 lb
3386 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3097 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
10.92 %

General
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
SD
Generation
EW
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
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
K12C
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
83 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 6000 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
83 hp
89 hp
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
100 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
89 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
100 lb‑ft
89 lb‑ft
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
Performance
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
105 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

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

Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
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28.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.28 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
28.02 lb/hp
23.28 lb/hp
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
35 mpg
56 mpg
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
25 mpg
city
44 mpg
44 mpg
highway
65 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.8 gal
464 mi
Range
547 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
464 mi
547 mi
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
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).
79.5 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
127 kWh
79.5 kWh
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1060 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.1 cu ft







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