The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (11 - 15) vs. Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85 (Gasoline) (11 - 12)
€ 18,100

€ 10,800

€ 18,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 10,800
ⓘ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 CRDi is 0.8 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 5.3 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85.
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
57.3
67.7
78.1
62.6
69
78.6
67.7 in
Width
69 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
57.3 in
Height
62.6 in
101.2
159.3
101.9
158.4
159.3 in
Length
158.4 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
2732 lb
Curb Weight
2661 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3437 lb

Weight Difference:
71 lb
2.6 %

General
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
UB
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
83 hp
at 5250 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
89 hp
83 hp
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
100 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
162 lb‑ft
100 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
107 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
14.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
646 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
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30.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.06 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
30.7 lb/hp
32.06 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
32 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
55 mpg
32 mpg
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
47 mpg
city
24 mpg
62 mpg
highway
39 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
621 mi
Range
420 mi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
621 mi
420 mi
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
140.2 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
88.5 kWh
140.2 kWh
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
994 lb
Maximum Payload
776 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft






26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft