Dacia Sandero 2012 vs Ford EcoSport 2015
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 95 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 NM | 215 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.8 seconds | 14 seconds | |
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Dacia Sandero is more dynamic to drive. Dacia Sandero engine produces 5 HP less power than Ford EcoSport, but torque is 5 NM more than Ford EcoSport. Despite less power, Dacia Sandero reaches 100 km/h speed 2.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.0 | 4.4 | |
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The Dacia Sandero is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Dacia Sandero consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford EcoSport, which means that by driving the Dacia Sandero over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 52 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1250 km in combined cycle | 1180 km in combined cycle | |
| 1350 km on highway | 1200 km on highway | ||
| Dacia Sandero gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 207 mm (8.1 inches) | 180 mm (7.1 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Dacia Sandero 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 Dacia Sandero version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
| 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: | 4.08 m | 4.27 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.56 m | 1.65 m | |
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Dacia Sandero is smaller. Dacia Sandero is 19 cm shorter than the Ford EcoSport, width is practically the same , while the height of Dacia Sandero is 9 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 320 litres | 333 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1200 litres | 1238 litres | |
| Dacia Sandero has 13 litres less trunk space than the Ford EcoSport. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford EcoSport (by 38 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Dacia Sandero is 0.1 metres less than that of the Ford EcoSport. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`600 | 1`760 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | above average | |
| Ford EcoSport has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Dacia Sandero has serious deffects in 120 percent more cases than Ford EcoSport, so Ford EcoSport quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 6800 | 9400 | |
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