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Dacia Sandero vs BYD Atto 2 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (110 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (10700 £ vs 27400 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Dacia Sandero or BYD Atto 2?

Dacia Sandero

BYD Atto 2

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

Sandero

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 BYD Atto 2 costs 27400 £. That’s a price difference of around 16715 £.

Atto 2

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 BYD Atto 2 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 177 HP compared to 110 HP. That’s roughly 67 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Atto 2 is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the Dacia Sandero takes 10 s. That’s about 2.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Dacia Sandero performs to a small extent better – reaching 183 km/h, while the BYD Atto 2 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 23 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Atto 2 pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 290 Nm compared to 200 Nm. That’s about 90 Nm difference.

Sandero

Space and Everyday Use:

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 clearly lighter – 1089 kg compared to 1570 kg. The difference is around 481 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BYD Atto 2 offers somewhat more room – 400 L compared to 328 L. That’s a difference of about 72 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BYD Atto 2 performs somewhat better – up to 1340 L, which is about 232 L more than the Dacia Sandero.

When it comes to payload, Dacia Sandero slight takes the win – 436 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 26 kg.

Who wins the race?

The BYD Atto 2 proves to be secures victory with a clear margin and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BYD Atto 2 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £27,400
Atto 2

BYD Atto 2

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 177 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16 kWh
  • Electric Range : 312 km
Dacia Sandero
BYD Atto 2

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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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BYD Atto 2

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The Atto 2 is making waves in the electric vehicle market with its sleek design and impressive range. This innovative model combines cutting-edge technology with captivating aesthetics, making it a standout choice for eco-conscious drivers. With its spacious interior and advanced features, the Atto 2 offers both comfort and convenience for everyday use.

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Dacia Sandero
BYD Atto 2
Sandero
Atto 2

Costs and Consumption

Price
10700 - 16700 £
Price
27400 - 30000 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 7.1 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
312 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
105 - 140 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
32 - 50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1089 - 1209 kg
Curb weight
1570 kg
Trunk capacity
328 L
Trunk capacity
400 L
Length
4088 - 4099 mm
Length
4310 mm
Width
1848 mm
Width
1830 mm
Height
1499 - 1535 mm
Height
1675 mm
Max trunk capacity
1108 L
Max trunk capacity
1340 L
Payload
404 - 436 kg
Payload
410 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, LPG
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
67 - 110 HP
Power HP
177 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10 - 16.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.90 s
Max Speed
158 - 183 km/h
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
95 - 200 Nm
Torque
290 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
49 - 81 kW
Power kW
130 kW
Engine capacity
999 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Dacia
Brand
BYD
What drive types are available for the Dacia Sandero?

The Dacia Sandero is available as Front-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.