The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 (17 - 18) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG (Autogas) (10 - 11)
€ 18,800

€ 10,000

€ 18,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 10,000
ⓘ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 1.4 is 4.5 cm longer, 2.1 cm narrower and 8.4 cm lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG.
KIA Rio 1.4
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
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 1.4
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
1130 kg
Kerb Weight
1140 kg
1580 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1545 kg

Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.88 %

General
KIA Rio 1.4
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
YB
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.4
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1368 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
98 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
71 bhp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
98 bhp
71 bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
133 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
112 NM
at 3000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
133 NM
112 NM
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
109 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec

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

Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
▶ REPLAY
11.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.06 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.4
11.53 kg/bhp
16.06 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
35 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
56 mpg
35 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
45 mpg
city
25 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
44 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
34 L
559 mi
Range
261 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
559 mi
261 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
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).
119.4 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
94.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
450 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
320 L






1103 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L