Dacia Sandero 2015 vs Ford EcoSport 2016
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 0.9 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 140 NM | 180 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.1 seconds | 11.8 seconds | |
| Dacia Sandero engine produces 50 HP less power than Ford EcoSport, whereas torque is 40 NM less than Ford EcoSport. Despite less power, Dacia Sandero reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.1 | 5.3 | |
| Dacia Sandero consumes 0.2 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 30 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 52 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 980 km in combined cycle | 980 km in combined cycle | |
| 1060 km on highway | 1100 km on highway | ||
| 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.08 m | 4.27 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.62 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 3 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`550 | 1`715 | |
| 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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