Dacia Sandero 2018 vs Nissan Micra 2017
| Body: | Crossover / SUV | Hatchback | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 95 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 NM | 220 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.3 seconds | 11.9 seconds | |
| Dacia Sandero engine produces 5 HP more power than Nissan Micra, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite the higher power, Dacia Sandero reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 3.5 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 41 litres | |
| 940 km with real consumption | 850 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 14 years | 14 years | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.09 m | 4.00 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.62 m | 1.46 m | |
| Dacia Sandero is 9 cm longer than the Nissan Micra, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Dacia Sandero is 17 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 320 litres | 300 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1200 litres | 1004 litres | |
| Dacia Sandero has 20 litres more trunk space than the Nissan Micra. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Dacia Sandero (by 196 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Dacia Sandero is 0.3 metres more than that of the Nissan Micra. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`645 kg | 1`590 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Nissan Micra has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Dacia Sandero has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Nissan Micra, so Nissan Micra quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 5800 | 9600 | |
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