The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77 (17 - 18) vs. Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12)
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€ 17,500
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Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77 is 1.6 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 5.5 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI 85.
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI 85
57.1
67.9
78.3
62.6
69
78.6
67.9 in
Width
69 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
57.1 in
Height
62.6 in
101.6
160
101.9
158.4
160 in
Length
158.4 in
101.6 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI 85
2712 lb
Curb Weight
2507 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3441 lb

Weight Difference:
205 lb
7.56 %

General
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI 85
YB
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 77
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI 85
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
76 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
83 hp
at 5250 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
76 hp
83 hp
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI 85
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
100 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
177 lb‑ft
100 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI 85
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI 85
103 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
14 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
636 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
62 mph
62
mph
mph
617 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI 85
▶ REPLAY
35.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.2 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
35.68 lb/hp
30.2 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI 85
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI 85
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
32 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
67 mpg
32 mpg
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI 85
56 mpg
city
24 mpg
76 mpg
highway
39 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
799 mi
Range
426 mi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
799 mi
426 mi
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI 85
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
138.2 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
71.9 kWh
138.2 kWh
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI 85
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
148 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI 85
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
935 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft






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