The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG (11 - 15) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12)
€ 13,500

€ 9,900

€ 13,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 9,900
ⓘ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 1.1 CRDi ISG is an inch longer, an inch narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85.
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
57.3
67.7
78.1
60.4
68.7
78.6
67.7 in
Width
68.7 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
57.3 in
Height
60.4 in
101.2
159.3
101.9
158.3
159.3 in
Length
158.3 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
2546 lb
Curb Weight
2326 lb
3616 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3386 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
8.64 %

General
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
UB
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1.1 L / 54 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
83 hp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
74 hp
83 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
125 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
100 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
125 lb‑ft
100 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Performance
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
98 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
16.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
738 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
▶ REPLAY
34.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.02 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
34.41 lb/hp
28.02 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
35 mpg
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
74 mpg
35 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
67 mpg
city
25 mpg
78 mpg
highway
44 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
835 mi
Range
464 mi
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
835 mi
464 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Environmental Impact
65.8 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).
127 kWh
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
65.8 kWh
127 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
137 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1060 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft






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