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Dacia Spring vs Tesla Roadster comparison

Compare performance (102 HP vs ), boot space and price (14,500 £ vs 184,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Dacia Spring or Tesla Roadster?

Dacia Spring vs Tesla Roadster: Key differences

Dacia Spring

4.7 (4 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • substantially more trunk space
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Tesla Roadster

  • substantially more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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.

Dacia Spring is considerably cheaper – starting at 14,500 £ , while the Tesla Roadster costs 184,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 169,800 £.

As for electric range, the Tesla Roadster offers substantially more range – reaching up to 1,000 km, about 775 km more than the Dacia Spring.

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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 4 people.

Looking at boot space, the Dacia Spring offers substantially more boot space – 308 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 308 L.

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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 accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Roadster is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.1 s, while the Dacia Spring takes 9.6 s. That’s about 7.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Tesla Roadster delivers clearly more torque with 10,000 Nm compared to 137 Nm. That’s about 9,863 Nm more.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Dacia Spring is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £14,500
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Dacia Spring

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 70 - 102 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 12.4 - 12.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 221 - 225 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
14,500 - 16,900 £
Price
184,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.4 - 12.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
221 - 225 km
Electric Range
1,000 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
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
Roadster
Seats
4
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,070 kg
Curb weight
-
Trunk capacity
308 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,583 mm
Width
-
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
274 kg
Payload
-

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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
70 - 102 HP
Power HP
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.6 - 12.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
402 km/h
Torque
137 Nm
Torque
10,000 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
52 - 75 kW
Power kW
-
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Dacia
Brand
Tesla
Is the Dacia Spring offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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