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Dacia Sandero vs Suzuki Ignis – Differences & prices compared

Two cars, one duel: Dacia Sandero meets Suzuki Ignis.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

Dacia Sandero

Suzuki Ignis

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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 Suzuki Ignis costs 15600 £. That’s a price difference of around 4903 £.

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

Ignis @ Suzuki Motor Corporation

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Dacia Sandero has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 110 HP compared to 83 HP. That’s roughly 27 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Dacia Sandero is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 10 s, while the Suzuki Ignis takes 12.70 s. That’s about 2.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Dacia Sandero performs minimal better – reaching 183 km/h, while the Suzuki Ignis tops out at 165 km/h. The difference is around 18 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Dacia Sandero pulls decisively stronger with 200 Nm compared to 107 Nm. That’s about 93 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Suzuki Ignis is slightly lighter – 935 kg compared to 1089 kg. The difference is around 154 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Dacia Sandero offers to a small extent more room – 328 L compared to 267 L. That’s a difference of about 61 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Dacia Sandero performs slight better – up to 1108 L, which is about 8 L more than the Suzuki Ignis.

When it comes to payload, Dacia Sandero slight takes the win – 436 kg compared to 395 kg. That’s a difference of about 41 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Dacia Sandero shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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.

Dacia Sandero
Suzuki Ignis

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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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Suzuki Ignis

The Suzuki Ignis is a cheeky compact crossover that turns city chores into cheerful adventures, with chunky styling and a surprisingly practical cabin. It won't pretend to be a sports car, but its nimble manners, low running costs and ample personality make it an ideal pick for urban buyers who want fun without pretension.

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Dacia Sandero
Suzuki Ignis
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Ignis @ Suzuki Motor Corporation

Costs and Consumption

Price
10700 - 16700 £
Price
15600 - 19500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 7.1 L
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
105 - 140 g/km
co2
110 - 122 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
32 - 50 L
Fuel tank capacity
30 - 32 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1089 - 1209 kg
Curb weight
935 - 995 kg
Trunk capacity
328 L
Trunk capacity
204 - 267 L
Length
4088 - 4099 mm
Length
3700 mm
Width
1848 mm
Width
1690 mm
Height
1499 - 1535 mm
Height
1605 mm
Max trunk capacity
1108 L
Max trunk capacity
1086 - 1100 L
Payload
404 - 436 kg
Payload
335 - 395 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, LPG
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
67 - 110 HP
Power HP
83 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10 - 16.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.7 - 12.8 s
Max Speed
158 - 183 km/h
Max Speed
155 - 165 km/h
Torque
95 - 200 Nm
Torque
107 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
49 - 81 kW
Power kW
61 kW
Engine capacity
999 cm3
Engine capacity
1197 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2020
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
Brand
Dacia
Brand
Suzuki
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.

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