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Dacia Spring vs Toyota C-HR comparison

Compare performance (100 HP vs 223 HP), boot space and price (14,500 £ vs 29,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Dacia Spring or Toyota C-HR?

Dacia Spring vs Toyota C-HR: Key differences

Dacia Spring

4.8 (3 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • significantly more electric range
  • clearly lighter

Toyota C-HR

4.8 (2 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

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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 Spring is considerably cheaper – starting at 14,500 £ , while the Toyota C-HR costs 29,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,649 £.

As for electric range, the Dacia Spring offers significantly more range – reaching up to 225 km, about 159 km more than the Toyota C-HR.

C-HR

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 C-HR offers significantly more power – delivering 223 HP compared to 100 HP. That’s roughly 123 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota C-HR is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the Dacia Spring takes 9.6 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.

Spring

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: Toyota C-HR offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Dacia Spring is clearly lighter – 1,070 kg compared to 1,505 kg. The difference is around 435 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota C-HR offers clearly more boot space – 447 L compared to 308 L. That’s a difference of about 139 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota C-HR carries markedly more – 425 kg compared to 274 kg. That’s a difference of about 151 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Dacia Spring is clearly superior overall 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
Spring

Dacia Spring

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 70 - 100 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 12.4 - 12.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 221 - 225 km
Dacia Spring
Toyota C-HR

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Dacia Spring

The Dacia Spring is an unpretentious city electric that strips EV ownership down to the essentials, offering clean, fuss-free transport for daily urban life. It won't impress luxury-seekers, but its cheerful practicality and rock-bottom running costs make it a clever, no-nonsense choice for anyone who wants electric mobility without the drama.

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Toyota C-HR

The Toyota C-HR cuts a striking figure with its angular styling and coupe-like profile, so you’ll never go unnoticed in the supermarket car park. It balances everyday practicality with a nimble, city-friendly personality, making routine commutes feel a touch more fun without asking for forgiveness.

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Dacia Spring
Toyota C-HR

Costs and Consumption

Price
14,500 - 16,900 £
Price
29,100 - 42,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
12.4 - 12.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
221 - 225 km
Electric Range
66 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
52 - 116 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,070 kg
Curb weight
1,505 - 1,755 kg
Trunk capacity
308 L
Trunk capacity
350 - 447 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,583 mm
Width
1,832 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
274 kg
Payload
375 - 425 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
70 - 100 HP
Power HP
140 - 223 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.6 - 12.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
137 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
52 - 75 kW
Power kW
103 - 164 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B
Brand
Dacia
Brand
Toyota
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