Suzuki Swift 2023 vs Dacia Sandero 2020
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 82 HP | 67 HP | |
| Torque: | 108 NM | 95 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 16.7 seconds | |
| Suzuki Swift engine produces 15 HP more power than Dacia Sandero, whereas torque is 13 NM more than Dacia Sandero. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.1 | 5.3 | |
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The Suzuki Swift is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Suzuki Swift consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Dacia Sandero, which means that by driving the Suzuki Swift over 15,000 km in a year you can save 180 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 37 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 900 km in combined cycle | 940 km in combined cycle | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 120 mm (4.7 inches) | 162 mm (6.4 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. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 3 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Dacia Logan, Renault Twingo, Smart ForFour | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Dacia Sandero might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.86 m | 4.09 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.50 m | |
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Suzuki Swift is smaller, but slightly higher. Suzuki Swift is 23 cm shorter than the Dacia Sandero, 15 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 328 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 1108 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 9.6 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Suzuki Swift is 0.9 metres less than that of the Dacia Sandero, which means Suzuki Swift can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | no data | 1`514 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 19 400 | 12 600 | |
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