The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Fabia 1.6 TDI (10 - 14) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12)
€ 14,400

€ 9,900

€ 14,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 9,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Fabia 1.6 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 0.8 inches shorter, 4.1 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85.
Skoda Fabia 1.6 TDI
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
59
64.6
72.5
60.4
68.7
78.6
64.6 in
Width
68.7 in
72.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
59 in
Height
60.4 in
96.5
157.5
101.9
158.3
157.5 in
Length
158.3 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Fabia 1.6 TDI
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
2654 lb
Curb Weight
2326 lb
3657 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3386 lb

Weight Difference:
328 lb
12.36 %

General
Skoda Fabia 1.6 TDI
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
5J
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Fabia 1.6 TDI
Dacia Sandero 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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
83 hp
at 5500 rpm
Skoda Fabia 1.6 TDI
74 hp
83 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
144 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
100 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Skoda Fabia 1.6 TDI
144 lb‑ft
100 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Performance
Skoda Fabia 1.6 TDI
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
103 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Fabia 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
▶ REPLAY
35.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.02 lb/hp
Skoda Fabia 1.6 TDI
35.86 lb/hp
28.02 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Fabia 1.6 TDI
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Skoda Fabia 1.6 TDI
56 mpg
35 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
46 mpg
city
25 mpg
65 mpg
highway
44 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
665 mi
Range
464 mi
Skoda Fabia 1.6 TDI
665 mi
464 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
127 kWh
Skoda Fabia 1.6 TDI
86.4 kWh
127 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Fabia 1.6 TDI
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1060 lb
8.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft






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