The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 (17 - 18) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.4 (08 - 10)
€ 20,000
€ 7,000
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 7,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 is 1.8 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.4.
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Dacia Sandero 1.4
57.1
67.9
78.3
60.4
68.7
78.6
67.9 in
Width
68.7 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
57.1 in
Height
60.4 in
101.6
160
101.9
158.3
160 in
Length
158.3 in
101.6 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Dacia Sandero 1.4
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2315 lb
3571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3241 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
9.5 %
General
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Dacia Sandero 1.4
YB
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Dacia Sandero 1.4
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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
118 hp
74 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.4
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
127 lb‑ft
83 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.4
Performance
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Dacia Sandero 1.4
118 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec
Dacia Sandero 1.4
▶ REPLAY
21.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.28 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
21.67 lb/hp
31.28 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Dacia Sandero 1.4
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
36 mpg
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
50 mpg
36 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.4
42 mpg
city
26 mpg
56 mpg
highway
46 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
595 mi
Range
478 mi
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
595 mi
478 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.4
Environmental Impact
89 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).
123.1 kWh
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
89 kWh
123.1 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Dacia Sandero 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
31.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
