The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85 (Autogas) (11 - 12) vs. BMW i3 94 Ah (16 - 17)
€ 10,800

€ 36,800

€ 10,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800
ⓘ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. The Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85 is an inch longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the BMW i3 (94 Ah).
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
62.6
69
78.6
62.1
69.9
80.3
69 in
Width
69.9 in
78.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
62.6 in
Height
62.1 in
101.9
158.4
101.2
157.4
158.4 in
Length
157.4 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
2661 lb
Curb Weight
2910 lb
3437 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3682 lb

Weight Difference:
249 lb
8.56 %

General
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
SD
Generation
I01
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Hybrid synchronous motor
Engine Series
BMW IB1
Engine Code
IB1-P23
2
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
81 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
81 hp
168 hp
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
97 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
97 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Performance
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
99 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (94 Ah)
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32.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.32 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
32.85 lb/hp
17.32 lb/hp
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
( 18 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
20 kWh✽
( 164 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
18 MPGe
164 MPGe
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
18 mpg
city
No data
31 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
27 kWh
324 mi
Range
133 mi
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
324 mi
133 mi
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Environmental Impact
141.5 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).
41 kWh
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
141.5 kWh
41 kWh
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
776 lb
Maximum Payload
772 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft





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