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Dacia Spring vs Fiat Panda – Which car suits you better?

Two cars, one duel: Dacia Spring meets Fiat Panda.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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.

Fiat Panda has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 14100 £, while the Dacia Spring costs 14500 £. That’s a price difference of around 351 £.

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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 Fiat Panda has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 70 HP compared to 65 HP. That’s roughly 5 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Dacia Spring is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 13.70 s, while the Fiat Panda takes 13.90 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Fiat Panda performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 164 km/h, while the Dacia Spring tops out at 125 km/h. The difference is around 39 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Dacia Spring pulls distinct stronger with 125 Nm compared to 92 Nm. That’s about 33 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 4 people.

In curb weight, Dacia Spring is barely noticeable lighter – 1013 kg compared to 1055 kg. The difference is around 42 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Dacia Spring offers noticeable more room – 308 L compared to 225 L. That’s a difference of about 83 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Dacia Spring performs slightly better – up to 1004 L, which is about 134 L more than the Fiat Panda.

When it comes to payload, Fiat Panda somewhat takes the win – 365 kg compared to 302 kg. That’s a difference of about 63 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Dacia Spring shows itself to be won narrowly 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.

from about £14,500
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Dacia Spring

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 44 - 65 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.2 - 14.1 kWh
  • Electric Range : 225 - 228 km
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Dacia Spring

The Dacia Spring stands out as an affordable and environmentally friendly option in the electric vehicle market, combining practicality with a compact design ideal for urban settings. Its minimalist interior, while basic, provides all the essential features needed for a comfortable drive, reflecting its cost-effective approach. The vehicle's performance suits city driving, making it an appealing choice for those seeking an entry-level electric car.

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Fiat Panda

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The Fiat Panda is a compact city car that brilliantly combines practical design and efficient functionality. Its boxy shape provides ample interior space and visibility, making it a favourite among urban drivers. With its reputation for reliability and affordability, the Panda continues to be a top choice for those seeking a no-frills, dependable vehicle.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
14500 - 17100 £
Price
14100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
13.2 - 14.1 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
225 - 228 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
26.80 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
113 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
38 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1013 - 1050 kg
Curb weight
1055 kg
Trunk capacity
308 L
Trunk capacity
225 L
Length
3701 mm
Length
3635 mm
Width
1583 mm
Width
1643 mm
Height
1519 mm
Height
1551 mm
Max trunk capacity
1004 L
Max trunk capacity
870 L
Payload
265 - 302 kg
Payload
365 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
44 - 65 HP
Power HP
70 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.7 - 19.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.90 s
Max Speed
125 km/h
Max Speed
164 km/h
Torque
113 - 125 Nm
Torque
92 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
33 - 48 kW
Power kW
51 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
999 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Dacia
Brand
Fiat

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What drive types are available for the Dacia Spring?

The Dacia Spring is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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