Dacia Sandero 2008 Crossover / SUV

This generation of Dacia Sandero has been produced from January, 2008 to December, 2012. We can provide information about 2 modifications of this generation. The car has been produced only with front wheel drive.

This Dacia is available with one petrol engine with displacement 1.6 litres and power of 85 HP un one diesel engine with displacement 1.5 litres and power of 90 HP. All engines have a timing belt driven camshaft, which requires more frequent service than a timing chain, but replacing timing belt is less expensive, and these engines are generally slightly more fuel efficient and quieter (What is an engine chain and belt?).
The car is available with only with manual gearbox.

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Dacia Sandero 2008 crossover average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is approximately 6.9 litres per 100km, but for diesel engine - approximately 4.6 litres per 100km.

The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 13.3 seconds has Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi version, Dacia Sandero 1.6 is slower and reaching this speed only in 13.5 seconds. The maximum top speed is 162 km/h for the 1.5 diesel 4-cylinder 90 hp version (Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi).

Lenght of Dacia Sandero is 402 cm, it is small car. Dacia Sandero gross weight is from 1561 to 1615 kg (depending on modification), which is about 15 percent lighter than the average for this age and class.

This Dacia is relatively cheap - it can be purchased (in Latvia) for around 5500 €. Below you will find more detailed information about Dacia Sandero prices and costs.

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Dacia Sandero prices

Dacia Sandero 2008 - 2012 crossover price in Latvia is from 3700 € to 6500 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Dacia Sandero price is more below average - Dacia Sandero is approximately for 32 percents cheaper then average crossovers of this age (compare crossovers 2008 - 2012 prices). The reason of Dacia Sandero low price could be its poor quality (see below) so we recommend particularly examine the car before purchase and do not choose it only by price.