Dacia Sandero 2018 vs Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross 2017
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 95 HP | 163 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.3 seconds | 10.3 seconds | |
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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is a more dynamic driving. Dacia Sandero engine produces 68 HP less power than Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, whereas torque is 30 NM less than Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross. Due to the lower power, Dacia Sandero reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 6.6 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 63 litres | |
| Ground clearance: | 173 mm (6.8 inches) | 183 mm (7.2 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from three 4x4 versions of Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross 2017 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 12 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 16 other car models, including Nissan Qashqai, Renault Scenic, Renault Megane, Dacia Duster | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Dacia Sandero might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.09 m | 4.41 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.62 m | 1.69 m | |
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Dacia Sandero is smaller. Dacia Sandero is 32 cm shorter than the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Dacia Sandero is 7 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 320 litres | 341 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1200 litres | 1159 litres | |
| Dacia Sandero has 21 litres less trunk space than the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Dacia Sandero (by 41 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`645 | 2`050 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 7400 | no data | |
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