The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Corsa 1.2 (11 - 14) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi (08 - 10)
€ 12,000
€ 11,600
€ 12,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 11,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Corsa 1.2 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 0.8 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi.
Opel Corsa 1.2
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
58.6
67.4
76.5
60.4
68.7
78.6
67.4 in
Width
68.7 in
76.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
58.6 in
Height
60.4 in
98.9
157.4
101.9
158.3
157.4 in
Length
158.3 in
98.9 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Corsa 1.2
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
2469 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3472 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3472 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.85 %
General
Opel Corsa 1.2
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
S07
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Corsa 1.2
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
69 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 3750 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.2
69 hp
85 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
85 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.2
85 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Performance
Opel Corsa 1.2
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
99 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
14.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
659 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Corsa 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
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35.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.21 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.2
35.78 lb/hp
30.21 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Corsa 1.2
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.2
43 mpg
51 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
33 mpg
city
44 mpg
52 mpg
highway
56 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
508 mi
Range
675 mi
Opel Corsa 1.2
508 mi
675 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
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).
94.6 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.2
104.1 kWh
94.6 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Corsa 1.2
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
29.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
