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Dacia Sandero vs Toyota Corolla – Which one offers the better deal?
Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Dacia Sandero or Toyota Corolla?
Sandero
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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 decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 10700 £, while the Toyota Corolla costs 28600 £. That’s a price difference of around 17872 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Corolla manages with 4.40 L and is therefore distinct more efficient than the Dacia Sandero with 5.30 L. The difference is about 0.90 L per 100 km.
Corolla
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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 Toyota Corolla has a noticeable edge – offering 178 HP compared to 110 HP. That’s roughly 68 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Corolla is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 7.50 s, while the Dacia Sandero takes 10 s. That’s about 2.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Dacia Sandero performs minimal better – reaching 183 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 3 km/h.
Sandero
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Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Dacia Sandero is noticeable lighter – 1089 kg compared to 1420 kg. The difference is around 331 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Toyota Corolla offers hardly perceptible more room – 361 L compared to 328 L. That’s a difference of about 33 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Dacia Sandero performs minimal better – up to 1108 L, which is about 56 L more than the Toyota Corolla.
When it comes to payload, Toyota Corolla minimal takes the win – 450 kg compared to 436 kg. That’s a difference of about 14 kg.
Who wins the race?
The Toyota Corolla proves to be won narrowly and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Toyota Corolla is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £28,600
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Toyota Corolla
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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Toyota Corolla
The Toyota Corolla remains the steady, no-nonsense compact that puts reliability and low running costs at the top of your shopping list, with a comfortable, well-built interior that won't embarrass you at the supermarket. It won't set your pulse racing, but it's an honest, easy-to-live-with car that makes smart sense for buyers who want dependability and sensible value with a dash of modern tech.
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Dacia Sandero
Toyota Corolla
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
10700 - 16700 £
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Price
28600 - 34900 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 7.1 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.40 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
105 - 140 g/km
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co2
100 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
32 - 50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1089 - 1209 kg
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Curb weight
1420 - 1460 kg
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Trunk capacity
328 L
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Trunk capacity
313 - 361 L
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Length
4088 - 4099 mm
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Length
4370 mm
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Width
1848 mm
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Width
1790 mm
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Height
1499 - 1535 mm
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Height
1435 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1108 L
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Max trunk capacity
1004 - 1052 L
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Payload
404 - 436 kg
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Payload
400 - 450 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, LPG
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
67 - 110 HP
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Power HP
140 - 178 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10 - 16.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
158 - 183 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
95 - 200 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
49 - 81 kW
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Power kW
103 - 131 kW
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Engine capacity
999 cm3
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Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
Dacia
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Brand
Toyota
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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.