The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI (11 - 14) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V (09 - 10)
€ 15,700

€ 9,500

€ 15,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 9,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI 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 1.2 16V.
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
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 1.3 CDTI
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
2723 lb
Curb Weight
2315 lb
3693 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3241 lb

Weight Difference:
408 lb
14.99 %

General
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
S07
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
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.1 L / 54 cu in
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 5500 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
94 hp
74 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
140 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
79 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
140 lb‑ft
79 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
Performance
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
107 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
620 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
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28.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.28 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
28.97 lb/hp
31.28 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
53 mpg
40 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
44 mpg
city
31 mpg
62 mpg
highway
48 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
636 mi
Range
526 mi
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
636 mi
526 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
111.8 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
90.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft






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