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Audi Q2 vs Dacia Sandero - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (300 HP vs 110 HP), boot space and price (24900 £ vs 10700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q2 or Dacia Sandero?

Audi Q2

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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Dacia Sandero

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Q2

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Dacia Sandero has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 10700 £ , while the Audi Q2 costs 24900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14152 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi Q2 manages with 4.80 L and is therefore to a small extent more efficient than the Dacia Sandero with 5.30 L. The difference is about 0.50 L per 100 km.

Sandero

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi Q2 has a decisively edge – offering 300 HP compared to 110 HP. That’s roughly 190 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q2 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Dacia Sandero takes 10 s. That’s about 5.10 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi Q2 pulls convincingly stronger with 400 Nm compared to 200 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm difference.

Q2

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Dacia Sandero is evident lighter – 1089 kg compared to 1330 kg. The difference is around 241 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Audi Q2 offers somewhat more room – 405 L compared to 328 L. That’s a difference of about 77 L.

When it comes to payload, Audi Q2 somewhat takes the win – 510 kg compared to 436 kg. That’s a difference of about 74 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Audi Q2 proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Audi Q2 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £24,900
Q2

Audi Q2

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 300 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.8 - 8.1 L
Audi Q2
Dacia Sandero

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Audi Q2

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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The Audi Q2 packs Audi’s premium attitude into a compact, cheeky package that turns city streets into a runway for tasteful design and clever practicality. It’s an easy car to live with thanks to an upscale cabin, composed manners and sprightly handling, and while it won’t satisfy someone chasing sports-car thrills, it’s a smart, stylish pick for buyers who want substance with a wink.

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Dacia Sandero

The Dacia Sandero is the everyman's hatchback — unpretentious, practical and brilliantly affordable, with sensible space and straightforward charm where it matters most. It won't wow in the premium lane, but for buyers who want honest, dependable transport without showroom theatrics, the Sandero is a clever, no‑nonsense pick that keeps running costs low and grin levels high.

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Audi Q2
Dacia Sandero

Costs and Consumption

Price
24900 - 43600 £
Price
10700 - 16700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 8.1 L
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 7.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
127 - 183 g/km
co2
105 - 140 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
32 - 50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1330 - 1610 kg
Curb weight
1089 - 1209 kg
Trunk capacity
355 - 405 L
Trunk capacity
328 L
Length
-
Length
4088 - 4099 mm
Width
1794 - 1802 mm
Width
1848 mm
Height
-
Height
1499 - 1535 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1108 L
Payload
450 - 510 kg
Payload
404 - 436 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, LPG
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 300 HP
Power HP
67 - 110 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 10.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10 - 16.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
158 - 183 km/h
Torque
200 - 400 Nm
Torque
95 - 200 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
85 - 221 kW
Power kW
49 - 81 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
999 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F, E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E
Brand
Audi
Brand
Dacia
What drivetrain options does the Audi Q2 have?

The Audi Q2 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.