The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (11 - 15) vs. Dacia Sandero TCe 90 Easy-R (16 - ..)
€ 15,500
€ 11,800
€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 11,800
ⓘ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 0.5 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 2.7 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero TCe 90.
KIA Rio 1.4
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
57.3
67.7
78.1
60
68.2
78.1
67.7 in
Width
68.2 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.3 in
Height
60 in
101.2
159.3
101.9
159.7
159.3 in
Length
159.7 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.4
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
2575 lb
Curb Weight
2405 lb
3594 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3366 lb
Weight Difference:
170 lb
6.6 %
General
KIA Rio 1.4
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
UB
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
KIA Rio 1.4
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
0.9 L / 44 cu in
108 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
108 hp
89 hp
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
101 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
103 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
101 lb‑ft
103 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
106 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Rio 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
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23.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.02 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4
23.84 lb/hp
27.02 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
44 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
37 mpg
44 mpg
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
28 mpg
city
38 mpg
44 mpg
highway
48 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
418 mi
Range
575 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
418 mi
575 mi
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
102.4 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
121.2 kWh
102.4 kWh
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1019 lb
Maximum Payload
961 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
