The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 (11 - 15) vs. Dacia Sandero Blue dCi 95 (18 - ..)
€ 14,500

€ 10,600

€ 14,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 10,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Rio 1.4 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.2 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 6.8 cm lower than the Dacia Sandero Blue dCi 95.
KIA Rio 1.4
Dacia Sandero Blue dCi 95
1455
1720
1985
1523
1733
1984
1720 mm
Width
1733 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1455 mm
Height
1523 mm
2570
4045
2589
4057
4045 mm
Length
4057 mm
2570 mm
Wheelbase
2589 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.4
Dacia Sandero Blue dCi 95
1141 kg
Kerb Weight
1192 kg
1600 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1628 kg

Weight Difference:
51 kg
4.28 %

General
KIA Rio 1.4
Dacia Sandero Blue dCi 95
UB
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 1.4
Dacia Sandero Blue dCi 95
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1396 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
108 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
94 bhp
at 3750 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
108 bhp
94 bhp
Dacia Sandero Blue dCi 95
137 NM
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1750 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
137 NM
220 NM
Dacia Sandero Blue dCi 95
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4
Dacia Sandero Blue dCi 95
114 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero Blue dCi 95
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10.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.68 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.4
10.56 kg/bhp
12.68 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero Blue dCi 95
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4
Dacia Sandero Blue dCi 95
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
78 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
51 mpg
78 mpg
Dacia Sandero Blue dCi 95
39 mpg
city
69 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
88 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
486 mi
Range
863 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
486 mi
863 mi
Dacia Sandero Blue dCi 95
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
74 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
104.1 kWh
74 kWh
Dacia Sandero Blue dCi 95
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
111 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4
Dacia Sandero Blue dCi 95
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
459 kg
Maximum Payload
436 kg
288 L
Boot Capacity
320 L






923 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L