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Dacia Duster vs Vauxhall Combo – Which model is better for everyday use?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Dacia Duster or Vauxhall Combo?

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

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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 Duster has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16300 £, while the Vauxhall Combo costs 24800 £. That’s a price difference of around 8571 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Dacia Duster manages with 5 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the Vauxhall Combo with 5.50 L. The difference is about 0.50 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Dacia Duster has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 140 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 4 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Dacia Duster is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 9.90 s, while the Vauxhall Combo takes 11.30 s. That’s about 1.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Combo performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 184 km/h, while the Dacia Duster tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 4 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Vauxhall Combo pulls evident stronger with 300 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Vauxhall Combo offers noticeable more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Dacia Duster is to a small extent lighter – 1351 kg compared to 1530 kg. The difference is around 179 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Vauxhall Combo offers noticeable more room – 850 L compared to 517 L. That’s a difference of about 333 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Vauxhall Combo performs significantly better – up to 2693 L, which is about 1084 L more than the Dacia Duster.

When it comes to payload, Vauxhall Combo significantly takes the win – 840 kg compared to 430 kg. That’s a difference of about 410 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Vauxhall Combo shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Vauxhall Combo

  • Engine Type : Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 102 - 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.5 - 5.9 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.5 - 18.8 kWh
  • Electric Range : 333 - 345 km
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Dacia Duster

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The Dacia Duster represents a compelling choice for those seeking an affordable yet robust SUV in the market. With its rugged design and practicality, it tackles both urban commutes and off-road adventures with ease. Inside, the vehicle offers a spacious cabin that ensures comfort, while maintaining its reputation for delivering excellent value for money.

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Vauxhall Combo

The Opel Combo high-roof estate car stands out for its impressive versatility, making it an ideal choice for both families and professionals. Its spacious interior and clever storage solutions ensure a comfortable ride and plenty of room for all your needs. With a focus on practicality and efficient design, the Combo seamlessly combines functionality with modern driving technology.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
16300 - 24800 £
Price
24800 - 36500 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 7.6 L
Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 5.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 18.8 kWh
Electric Range
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Electric Range
333 - 345 km
Battery Capacity
0.60 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
113 - 148 g/km
co2
0 - 155 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
49 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
53 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
1351 - 1465 kg
Curb weight
1530 - 1922 kg
Trunk capacity
430 - 517 L
Trunk capacity
597 - 850 L
Length
4343 mm
Length
4410 - 4760 mm
Width
1813 mm
Width
1848 mm
Height
1656 - 1661 mm
Height
1812 - 1818 mm
Max trunk capacity
1545 - 1609 L
Max trunk capacity
2126 - 2693 L
Payload
414 - 430 kg
Payload
430 - 840 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
LPG, Full Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
91 - 140 HP
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 - 14 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.30 s
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
135 - 184 km/h
Torque
160 - 230 Nm
Torque
250 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
67 - 104 kW
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1499 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
Brand
Dacia
Brand
Vauxhall

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What drivetrain options does the Dacia Duster have?

The Dacia Duster is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.