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Dacia Sandero vs Volvo EX90 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (110 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (10700 £ vs 73700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Dacia Sandero or Volvo EX90?

Dacia Sandero

Volvo EX90

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

Sandero

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 Volvo EX90 costs 73700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 63000 £.

EX90

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 Volvo EX90 has a significantly edge – offering 680 HP compared to 110 HP. That’s roughly 570 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX90 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 4.20 s, while the Dacia Sandero takes 10 s. That’s about 5.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Dacia Sandero performs slight better – reaching 183 km/h, while the Volvo EX90 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 3 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo EX90 pulls decisively stronger with 870 Nm compared to 200 Nm. That’s about 670 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.

Seats: Volvo EX90 offers distinct more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Dacia Sandero is convincingly lighter – 1089 kg compared to 2556 kg. The difference is around 1467 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Dacia Sandero offers barely noticeable more room – 328 L compared to 324 L. That’s a difference of about 4 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Volvo EX90 performs convincingly better – up to 2135 L, which is about 1027 L more than the Dacia Sandero.

When it comes to payload, Volvo EX90 noticeable takes the win – 585 kg compared to 436 kg. That’s a difference of about 149 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Dacia Sandero proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Dacia Sandero is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £10,700
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
Volvo EX90

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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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Volvo EX90

The Volvo EX90 feels like a Scandinavian fortress on wheels, combining serene luxury with smart safety features that make everyday driving remarkably calm and confident. It dresses cutting-edge electric technology in understated elegance, so buyers who want peace of mind without shouting about it will find it hard to resist.

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Dacia Sandero
Volvo EX90

Costs and Consumption

Price
10700 - 16700 £
Price
73700 - 94100 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 7.1 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 19.3 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
570 - 620 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
88 - 102 kWh
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
6 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1089 - 1209 kg
Curb weight
2556 - 2764 kg
Trunk capacity
328 L
Trunk capacity
324 L
Length
4088 - 4099 mm
Length
5037 mm
Width
1848 mm
Width
1964 mm
Height
1499 - 1535 mm
Height
1744 mm
Max trunk capacity
1108 L
Max trunk capacity
2082 - 2135 L
Payload
404 - 436 kg
Payload
375 - 585 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
67 - 110 HP
Power HP
333 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10 - 16.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.8 s
Max Speed
158 - 183 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
95 - 200 Nm
Torque
480 - 870 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
49 - 81 kW
Power kW
245 - 500 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
Volvo
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.