Alfa Romeo MiTo 2008 vs Dacia Sandero 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 75 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12 seconds | 14.6 seconds | |
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Alfa Romeo MiTo is more dynamic to drive. Alfa Romeo MiTo engine produces 15 HP more power than Dacia Sandero, the torque is the same for both cars. Thanks to more power Alfa Romeo MiTo reaches 100 km/h speed 2.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.3 | 3.8 | |
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The Dacia Sandero is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Alfa Romeo MiTo consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Dacia Sandero, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Alfa Romeo MiTo could require 75 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1040 km in combined cycle | 1310 km in combined cycle | |
| 1210 km on highway | 1420 km on highway | ||
| Dacia Sandero gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Dacia Sandero 2012 1.5 engine: The engine has many modifications, is sufficiently common and spare parts are available. The fuel consumption/power ratio is good. The fuel injection system can be a problem and the timing belt change interval ... More about Dacia Sandero 2012 1.5 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.06 m | 4.06 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.52 m | |
| Alfa Romeo MiTo and Dacia Sandero are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 270 litres | 320 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
684 litres | 1200 litres | |
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Dacia Sandero has more luggage space. Alfa Romeo MiTo has 50 litres less trunk space than the Dacia Sandero. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Dacia Sandero (by 516 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Alfa Romeo MiTo is 0.3 metres more than that of the Dacia Sandero. | |||
| Gross weight: | no data | 1`590 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Dacia Sandero has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Alfa Romeo MiTo has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than Dacia Sandero, so Dacia Sandero quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4000 | 4600 | |
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