The Comparative Analysis :
Suzuki Swift 1.2 (10 - 13) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V (09 - 10)
€ 11,000

€ 9,500

€ 11,000
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 Suzuki Swift 1.2 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.7 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V.
Suzuki Swift 1.2
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
59.4
66.7
76.8
60.4
68.7
78.6
66.7 in
Width
68.7 in
76.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
59.4 in
Height
60.4 in
95.7
151.6
101.9
158.3
151.6 in
Length
158.3 in
95.7 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Suzuki Swift 1.2
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
2249 lb
Curb Weight
2315 lb
3263 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3241 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.85 %

General
Suzuki Swift 1.2
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
FZ/NZ
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Suzuki Swift 1.2
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
K12B
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.1 L / 54 cu in
93 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 5500 rpm
Suzuki Swift 1.2
93 hp
74 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
87 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
79 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Suzuki Swift 1.2
87 lb‑ft
79 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
Performance
Suzuki Swift 1.2
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
103 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

Suzuki Swift 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
620 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
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24.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.28 lb/hp
Suzuki Swift 1.2
24.18 lb/hp
31.28 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Suzuki Swift 1.2
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Suzuki Swift 1.2
47 mpg
40 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
39 mpg
city
31 mpg
53 mpg
highway
48 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
522 mi
Range
526 mi
Suzuki Swift 1.2
522 mi
526 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
Environmental Impact
94.8 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
Suzuki Swift 1.2
94.8 kWh
111.8 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Suzuki Swift 1.2
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft






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