Dacia Sandero 2012 vs Dacia Duster 2010
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 107 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 NM | 240 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.8 seconds | 11.8 seconds | |
| Dacia Sandero engine produces 17 HP less power than Dacia Duster, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Dacia Duster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.0 | 5.3 | |
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The Dacia Sandero is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Dacia Sandero consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Dacia Duster, which means that by driving the Dacia Sandero over 15,000 km in a year you can save 195 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1250 km in combined cycle | 940 km in combined cycle | |
| 1350 km on highway | 1020 km on highway | ||
| Dacia Sandero gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 207 mm (8.1 inches) | 210 mm (8.3 inches) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 8 years | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.08 m | 4.32 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.56 m | 1.63 m | |
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Dacia Sandero is smaller. Dacia Sandero is 24 cm shorter than the Dacia Duster, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Dacia Sandero is 7 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 320 litres | 475 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1200 litres | 1604 litres | |
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Dacia Duster has more luggage space. Dacia Sandero has 155 litres less trunk space than the Dacia Duster. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Dacia Duster (by 404 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Dacia Sandero is 0.3 metres less than that of the Dacia Duster. | |||
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`600 | 1`755 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Dacia Duster has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Dacia Sandero, so Dacia Duster quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 6800 | 5600 | |
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