The Comparative Analysis :
Suzuki Swift 5-door 1.3 DDiS (13 - 14) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12)
€ 16,000

€ 9,900

€ 16,000
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 Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.7 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85.
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
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 1.3 DDiS
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
2513 lb
Curb Weight
2326 lb
3439 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3386 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
7.44 %

General
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
FZ/NZ
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
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D13A
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
83 hp
at 5500 rpm
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
74 hp
83 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
140 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
100 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
140 lb‑ft
100 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Performance
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
103 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
▶ REPLAY
33.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.02 lb/hp
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
33.96 lb/hp
28.02 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
60 mpg
35 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
50 mpg
city
25 mpg
69 mpg
highway
44 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
669 mi
Range
464 mi
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
669 mi
464 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Environmental Impact
80.3 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
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
80.3 kWh
127 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1060 lb
6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft






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