Volkswagen T-Roc 2018 vs Dacia Duster 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 156 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.4 seconds | 11.9 seconds | |
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Volkswagen T-Roc is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen T-Roc engine produces 35 HP more power than Dacia Duster, whereas torque is 94 NM more than Dacia Duster. Thanks to more power Volkswagen T-Roc reaches 100 km/h speed 3.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.6 | 6.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.1 l/100km | 7.7 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen T-Roc is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen T-Roc consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Dacia Duster, which means that by driving the Volkswagen T-Roc over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen T-Roc consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Dacia Duster. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 890 km in combined cycle | 750 km in combined cycle | |
| 1020 km on highway | 860 km on highway | ||
| 700 km with real consumption | 640 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen T-Roc gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 161 mm (6.3 inches) | 210 mm (8.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Dacia Duster 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 Duster version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from four 4x4 versions of Dacia Duster 2017 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
| Dacia Duster 2017 1.6 engine: The engine is very robust and long-lived, up to half a million kilometres, and can suffer minor damage, but overall it is quite reliable. Fuel consumption is relatively high for these engines, but they are not ... More about Dacia Duster 2017 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.23 m | 4.34 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.57 m | 1.69 m | |
| Volkswagen T-Roc is 11 cm shorter than the Dacia Duster, 2 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen T-Roc is 12 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 445 litres | 445 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1290 litres | 1478 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 10.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen T-Roc is 1 metres more than that of the Dacia Duster, which means Volkswagen T-Roc can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`860 | 1`712 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | low | |
| Volkswagen T-Roc has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Dacia Duster has serious deffects in 420 percent more cases than Volkswagen T-Roc, so Volkswagen T-Roc quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 19 200 | 10 800 | |
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