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Dacia Sandero vs Porsche Panamera – 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 Sandero or Porsche Panamera?

Dacia Sandero

Porsche Panamera

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 Sandero has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 10700 £, while the Porsche Panamera costs 99800 £. That’s a price difference of around 89066 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Porsche Panamera manages with 3 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Dacia Sandero with 5.30 L. The difference is about 2.30 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 Porsche Panamera has a significantly edge – offering 782 HP compared to 110 HP. That’s roughly 672 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Panamera is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.90 s, while the Dacia Sandero takes 10 s. That’s about 7.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Porsche Panamera performs convincingly better – reaching 325 km/h, while the Dacia Sandero tops out at 183 km/h. The difference is around 142 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Porsche Panamera pulls significantly stronger with 1000 Nm compared to 200 Nm. That’s about 800 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Dacia Sandero offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Dacia Sandero is significantly lighter – 1089 kg compared to 1960 kg. The difference is around 871 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Porsche Panamera offers distinct more room – 494 L compared to 328 L. That’s a difference of about 166 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Porsche Panamera performs slightly better – up to 1385 L, which is about 277 L more than the Dacia Sandero.

When it comes to payload, Porsche Panamera to a small extent takes the win – 545 kg compared to 436 kg. That’s a difference of about 109 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Dacia Sandero proves to be has a very small edge and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Dacia Sandero is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

Dacia Sandero
Porsche Panamera

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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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Porsche Panamera

The Porsche Panamera blends sports-car sharpness with luxury-sedan refinement, serving driving thrills up front while pampering passengers in the back. Poised, polished and mischievously quick, it’s the car for buyers who want exotic performance without losing everyday comfort.

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Dacia Sandero
Porsche Panamera
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Costs and Consumption

Price
10700 - 16700 £
Price
99800 - 212100 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 7.1 L
Consumption L/100km
3 - 12 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
83 - 97 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
21.80 kWh
co2
105 - 140 g/km
co2
69 - 274 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
32 - 50 L
Fuel tank capacity
75 - 90 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1089 - 1209 kg
Curb weight
1960 - 2535 kg
Trunk capacity
328 L
Trunk capacity
421 - 494 L
Length
4088 - 4099 mm
Length
5052 - 5204 mm
Width
1848 mm
Width
1937 mm
Height
1499 - 1535 mm
Height
1415 - 1428 mm
Max trunk capacity
1108 L
Max trunk capacity
1255 - 1385 L
Payload
404 - 436 kg
Payload
340 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, LPG
Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
67 - 110 HP
Power HP
353 - 782 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10 - 16.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.9 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
158 - 183 km/h
Max Speed
270 - 325 km/h
Torque
95 - 200 Nm
Torque
500 - 1000 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
49 - 81 kW
Power kW
260 - 575 kW
Engine capacity
999 cm3
Engine capacity
2894 - 3996 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B, C
Brand
Dacia
Brand
Porsche
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.