Compare performance (156 HP vs 110 HP), boot space and price (20600 £ vs 10700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C4 or Dacia Sandero?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Dacia Sandero has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 10700 £ , while the Citroen C4 costs 20600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9857 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Citroen C4 manages with 4.70 L and is therefore a bit more efficient than the Dacia Sandero with 5.30 L. The difference is about 0.60 L per 100 km.
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 Citroen C4 has a evident edge – offering 156 HP compared to 110 HP. That’s roughly 46 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Citroen C4 is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 8 s, while the Dacia Sandero takes 10 s. That’s about 2 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Dacia Sandero performs somewhat better – reaching 183 km/h, while the Citroen C4 tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 33 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Citroen C4 pulls noticeable stronger with 270 Nm compared to 200 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Dacia Sandero is evident lighter – 1089 kg compared to 1403 kg. The difference is around 314 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Citroen C4 offers distinct more room – 510 L compared to 328 L. That’s a difference of about 182 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Citroen C4 performs slightly better – up to 1360 L, which is about 252 L more than the Dacia Sandero.
When it comes to payload, Dacia Sandero slight takes the win – 436 kg compared to 406 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.
The Citroen C4 sits well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
Citroën C4 wears its French eccentricity with confidence, pairing bold, sculpted styling with a supremely comfortable ride that turns mundane commutes into a gentler affair. If you value relaxed comfort, clever practicality and a car with personality rather than pretence, the C4 is a charming, sensible choice — and it won't make you miss the usual hot‑hatch theatrics.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
20600 - 32000 £
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Price
10700 - 16700 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 4.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 7.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.5 - 15.3 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
354 - 427 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 108 g/km
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co2
105 - 140 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
32 - 50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1403 - 1659 kg
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Curb weight
1089 - 1209 kg
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Trunk capacity
380 - 510 L
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Trunk capacity
328 L
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Length
4350 - 4580 mm
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Length
4088 - 4099 mm
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Width
1800 - 1834 mm
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Width
1848 mm
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Height
1520 - 1525 mm
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Height
1499 - 1535 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1250 - 1360 L
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Max trunk capacity
1108 L
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Payload
379 - 406 kg
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Payload
404 - 436 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol, LPG
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
110 - 156 HP
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Power HP
67 - 110 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10 - 16.7 s
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Max Speed
150 km/h
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Max Speed
158 - 183 km/h
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Torque
205 - 270 Nm
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Torque
95 - 200 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
81 - 115 kW
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Power kW
49 - 81 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Dacia
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The Citroen C4 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.