Dacia Sandero 2009 vs Seat Ibiza 2012
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 70 HP | 60 HP | |
Torque: | 160 NM | 108 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15 seconds | 15.9 seconds | |
Dacia Sandero is more dynamic to drive. Dacia Sandero engine produces 10 HP more power than Seat Ibiza, whereas torque is 52 NM more than Seat Ibiza. Thanks to more power Dacia Sandero reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.5 | 5.4 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 5.8 l/100km | 6.5 l/100km | |
The Dacia Sandero is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Dacia Sandero consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Seat Ibiza, which means that by driving the Dacia Sandero over 15,000 km in a year you can save 135 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Dacia Sandero consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Seat Ibiza. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 45 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 1110 km in combined cycle | 830 km in combined cycle | |
1160 km on highway | 1020 km on highway | ||
860 km with real consumption | 690 km with real consumption | ||
Dacia Sandero gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.02 m | 4.03 m | |
Width: | 1.75 m | 1.69 m | |
Height: | 1.53 m | 1.43 m | |
Dacia Sandero is 1 cm shorter than the Seat Ibiza, 6 cm wider, while the height of Dacia Sandero is 10 cm higher. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 320 litres | 284 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1200 litres | no data | |
Dacia Sandero has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Dacia Sandero has 36 litres more trunk space than the Seat Ibiza. The Seat Ibiza may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 10.5 meters | |
Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 1`575 | 1`500 | |
Safety: | |||
Quality: | low | below average | |
Seat Ibiza has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Dacia Sandero has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than Seat Ibiza, so Seat Ibiza quality is probably significantly better | |||
Average price (€): | 4200 | 4400 | |
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