Dacia Sandero 2026 vs Audi A3 2024
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Hybrid | 1.5 Hybrid | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 158 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 172 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.3 seconds | 7.4 seconds | |
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Audi A3 is a more dynamic driving. Dacia Sandero engine produces 8 HP more power than Audi A3, but torque is 78 NM less than Audi A3. Despite the higher power, Dacia Sandero reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.4 | 0.4 | |
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The Audi A3 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Dacia Sandero consumes 4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A3, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Dacia Sandero could require 600 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 40 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1130 km in combined cycle | no data | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.10 m | 4.35 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.59 m | 1.47 m | |
| Dacia Sandero is 25 cm shorter than the Audi A3, 4 cm wider, while the height of Dacia Sandero is 12 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 410 litres | 280 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1455 litres | 1100 litres | |
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Dacia Sandero has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The Audi A3 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Dacia Sandero (by 355 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Dacia Sandero is 0.5 metres less than that of the Audi A3, which means Dacia Sandero can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`745 kg | 2`095 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`307 kg | 1`610 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 438 kg | 485 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | no data | |
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