The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG (15 - 17) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi eco2 (09 - 09)
€ 14,700

€ 11,500

€ 14,700
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 1.2 ISG is 3 cm longer, 2.6 cm narrower and 7.9 cm lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi.
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
1455
1720
1985
1534
1746
1997
1720 mm
Width
1746 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1997 mm
1455 mm
Height
1534 mm
2570
4050
2589
4020
4050 mm
Length
4020 mm
2570 mm
Wheelbase
2589 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
1113 kg
Kerb Weight
1165 kg
1560 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1575 kg

Weight Difference:
52 kg
4.46 %

General
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
UB
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1248 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
83 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
67 bhp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
83 bhp
67 bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
121 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1700 rpm
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
121 NM
160 NM
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Performance
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
104 mph
Maximum Speed
98 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
186 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
208 m
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
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13.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.39 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
13.41 kg/bhp
17.39 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
63 mpg
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
60 mpg
63 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
48 mpg
city
56 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
569 mi
Range
690 mi
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
569 mi
690 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
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).
92.5 kWh
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
89 kWh
92.5 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
447 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
288 L
Boot Capacity
320 L






923 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L