The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.2 (15 - 17) vs. Dacia Sandero TCe 90 (16 - ..)
€ 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 KIA Rio 1.2 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.7 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 6.8 cm lower than the Dacia Sandero TCe 90.
KIA Rio 1.2
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
1455
1720
1985
1523
1733
1984
1720 mm
Width
1733 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1455 mm
Height
1523 mm
2570
4050
2589
4057
4050 mm
Length
4057 mm
2570 mm
Wheelbase
2589 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.2
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
1113 kg
Kerb Weight
1084 kg
1560 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1528 kg

Weight Difference:
29 kg
2.61 %

General
KIA Rio 1.2
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
UB
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.2
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1248 CC
Engine Capacity
898 CC
83 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.2
83 bhp
89 bhp
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
121 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
140 NM
at 2250 rpm
KIA Rio 1.2
121 NM
140 NM
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
Performance
KIA Rio 1.2
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
104 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
186 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero TCe 90
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13.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.18 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.2
13.41 kg/bhp
12.18 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.2
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
51 mpg
KIA Rio 1.2
56 mpg
51 mpg
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
45 mpg
city
43 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
534 mi
Range
565 mi
KIA Rio 1.2
534 mi
565 mi
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
104.1 kWh
KIA Rio 1.2
94.8 kWh
104.1 kWh
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
115 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.2
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
447 kg
Maximum Payload
444 kg
288 L
Boot Capacity
320 L






923 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L