Mini Countryman 2010 vs Dacia Sandero 2008
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 112 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.8 seconds | 13.3 seconds | |
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Mini Countryman is more dynamic to drive. Mini Countryman engine produces 22 HP more power than Dacia Sandero, whereas torque is 70 NM more than Dacia Sandero. Thanks to more power Mini Countryman reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 | 4.6 | |
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The Dacia Sandero is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mini Countryman consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Dacia Sandero, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mini Countryman could require 210 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 47 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 780 km in combined cycle | 1080 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 1190 km on highway | ||
| Dacia Sandero gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Dacia Sandero 2008 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 2008 1.5 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.10 m | 4.02 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.56 m | 1.55 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mini Countryman is 7 cm longer than the Dacia Sandero, 4 cm wider, while the height of Mini Countryman is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 350 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1170 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`875 | 1`615 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | low | |
| Mini Countryman has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Dacia Sandero has serious deffects in 200 percent more cases than Mini Countryman, so Mini Countryman quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 8400 | 6000 | |
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