The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi (09 - 10)
€ 10,000

€ 11,000

€ 10,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 11,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Ka+ 1.2 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi.
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
60
67.1
75.2
60.4
68.7
78.6
67.1 in
Width
68.7 in
75.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
60 in
Height
60.4 in
98
155.2
101.9
158.3
155.2 in
Length
158.3 in
98 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
2326 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3307 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3472 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
9.46 %

General
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
KAF
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
69 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
67 hp
at 4000 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2
69 hp
67 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
85 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2
85 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Performance
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
102 mph
Maximum Speed
98 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
666 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Ka+ 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
682 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
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33.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
38.33 lb/hp
Ford Ka+ 1.2
33.71 lb/hp
38.33 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.2
46 mpg
52 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
37 mpg
city
47 mpg
53 mpg
highway
55 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
512 mi
Range
690 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.2
512 mi
690 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
92.5 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.2
96.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
209 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft






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