The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF (18 - ..) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi eco2 (09 - 09)
€ 20,000

€ 11,500

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 11,500
ⓘ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 OPF is 4.5 cm longer, 2.1 cm narrower and 8.4 cm lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi.
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
1450
1725
1990
1534
1746
1997
1725 mm
Width
1746 mm
1990 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1997 mm
1450 mm
Height
1534 mm
2580
4065
2589
4020
4065 mm
Length
4020 mm
2580 mm
Wheelbase
2589 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
1160 kg
Kerb Weight
1165 kg
1620 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1575 kg

Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.43 %

General
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
YB
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
998 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
67 bhp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
118 bhp
67 bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
172 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1700 rpm
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
172 NM
160 NM
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Performance
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
118 mph
Maximum Speed
98 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
208 m
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
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9.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.39 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
9.83 kg/bhp
17.39 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
63 mpg
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
55 mpg
63 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
47 mpg
city
56 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
548 mi
Range
690 mi
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
548 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
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
96.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
134 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
320 L






1103 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L