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Dacia Sandero vs Hyundai i10 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (110 HP vs 90 HP), boot space and price (10700 £ vs 14600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Dacia Sandero or Hyundai i10?

Dacia Sandero

Hyundai i10

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

Sandero

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Dacia Sandero has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 10700 £ , while the Hyundai i10 costs 14600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3857 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Hyundai i10 manages with 4.90 L and is therefore minimal more efficient than the Dacia Sandero with 5.30 L. The difference is about 0.40 L per 100 km.

i10

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 Dacia Sandero has a slightly edge – offering 110 HP compared to 90 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Dacia Sandero is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 10 s, while the Hyundai i10 takes 11.40 s. That’s about 1.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Dacia Sandero performs barely noticeable better – reaching 183 km/h, while the Hyundai i10 tops out at 175 km/h. The difference is around 8 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Dacia Sandero pulls somewhat stronger with 200 Nm compared to 172 Nm. That’s about 28 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, Hyundai i10 is slight lighter – 996 kg compared to 1089 kg. The difference is around 93 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Dacia Sandero offers distinct more room – 328 L compared to 252 L. That’s a difference of about 76 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Dacia Sandero performs minimal better – up to 1108 L, which is about 58 L more than the Hyundai i10.

When it comes to payload, Dacia Sandero minimal takes the win – 436 kg compared to 423 kg. That’s a difference of about 13 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Dacia Sandero 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.

Dacia Sandero
Hyundai i10

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Sandero

Dacia Sandero

  • Engine Type : Petrol, LPG
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 67 - 110 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.3 - 7.1 L

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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Hyundai i10

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The Hyundai i10 is a cheeky city car that squeezes big-car confidence into a pocket-friendly package, carving through tight streets with surprising composure and sensible practicality. For buyers after low fuss, sensible equipment and wallet-friendly running costs, it's a smart, no-nonsense pick that makes sense whether you're a first-time driver or need a reliable second car.

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Dacia Sandero
Hyundai i10

Costs and Consumption

Price
10700 - 16700 £
Price
14600 - 19000 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 7.1 L
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
105 - 140 g/km
co2
110 - 124 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
32 - 50 L
Fuel tank capacity
36 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1089 - 1209 kg
Curb weight
996 - 1099 kg
Trunk capacity
328 L
Trunk capacity
252 L
Length
4088 - 4099 mm
Length
3670 - 3675 mm
Width
1848 mm
Width
1680 mm
Height
1499 - 1535 mm
Height
1480 - 1483 mm
Max trunk capacity
1108 L
Max trunk capacity
1050 L
Payload
404 - 436 kg
Payload
344 - 423 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, LPG
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
67 - 110 HP
Power HP
63 - 90 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10 - 16.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 18.4 s
Max Speed
158 - 183 km/h
Max Speed
143 - 175 km/h
Torque
95 - 200 Nm
Torque
93 - 172 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
49 - 81 kW
Power kW
46 - 66 kW
Engine capacity
999 cm3
Engine capacity
998 - 1197 cm3

General

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

The Dacia Sandero is available as Front-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.