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Dacia Spring vs Nissan Micra – 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 Spring or Nissan Micra?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Dacia Spring has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 14500 £, while the Nissan Micra costs 24000 £. That’s a price difference of around 9506 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Dacia Spring: with 13.20 kWh per 100 km, it’s slight more efficient than the Nissan Micra with 14.20 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1 kWh.

As for range, the Nissan Micra performs convincingly better – achieving up to 416 km, about 188 km more than the Dacia Spring.

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 Nissan Micra has a significantly edge – offering 150 HP compared to 65 HP. That’s roughly 85 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan Micra is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 8 s, while the Dacia Spring takes 13.70 s. That’s about 5.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Nissan Micra performs a bit better – reaching 150 km/h, while the Dacia Spring tops out at 125 km/h. The difference is around 25 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Nissan Micra pulls clearly stronger with 245 Nm compared to 125 Nm. That’s about 120 Nm difference.

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.

Seats: Nissan Micra offers to a small extent more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Dacia Spring is convincingly lighter – 1013 kg compared to 1452 kg. The difference is around 439 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Nissan Micra offers slight more room – 326 L compared to 308 L. That’s a difference of about 18 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Nissan Micra performs minimal better – up to 1106 L, which is about 102 L more than the Dacia Spring.

When it comes to payload, Nissan Micra clearly perceptible takes the win – 408 kg compared to 302 kg. That’s a difference of about 106 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Nissan Micra proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Nissan Micra is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Nissan Micra

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 122 - 150 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.2 - 14.7 kWh
  • Electric Range : 317 - 416 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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Nissan Micra

The Nissan Micra is a compact hatchback renowned for its agile handling and city-friendly dimensions. With a design that blends sleek curves with a practical layout, it appeals to urban drivers who value style and efficiency. Inside, the car offers a surprising amount of room and useful tech features, making it both a convenient and comfortable ride for daily commutes.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
14500 - 17100 £
Price
24000 - 29900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13.2 - 14.1 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
14.2 - 14.7 kWh
Electric Range
225 - 228 km
Electric Range
317 - 416 km
Battery Capacity
26.80 kWh
Battery Capacity
40 - 52 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1013 - 1050 kg
Curb weight
1452 - 1527 kg
Trunk capacity
308 L
Trunk capacity
326 L
Length
3701 mm
Length
3974 mm
Width
1583 mm
Width
1774 mm
Height
1519 mm
Height
1490 mm
Max trunk capacity
1004 L
Max trunk capacity
1106 L
Payload
265 - 302 kg
Payload
403 - 408 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
44 - 65 HP
Power HP
122 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.7 - 19.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9 s
Max Speed
125 km/h
Max Speed
150 km/h
Torque
113 - 125 Nm
Torque
225 - 245 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
33 - 48 kW
Power kW
90 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Dacia
Brand
Nissan

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What drive types are available for the Dacia Spring?

The Dacia Spring 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.