The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100 (17 - 18) vs. Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 (09 - 10)
€ 19,300

€ 10,000

€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 10,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100 is 1.6 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 5.5 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6.
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
57.1
67.9
78.3
62.6
69
78.6
67.9 in
Width
69 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
57.1 in
Height
62.6 in
101.6
160
101.9
158.4
160 in
Length
158.4 in
101.6 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
2546 lb
Curb Weight
2579 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3441 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.28 %

General
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
YB
Generation
SD
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
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
99 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
86 hp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
99 hp
86 hp
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
127 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
Performance
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
116 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
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25.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.99 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
25.72 lb/hp
29.99 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
31 mpg
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
52 mpg
31 mpg
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
45 mpg
city
23 mpg
57 mpg
highway
39 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
621 mi
Range
409 mi
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
621 mi
409 mi
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
Environmental Impact
85.3 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).
144 kWh
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
85.3 kWh
144 kWh
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
862 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft






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