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Dacia Spring vs ZEEKR 001 comparison

Compare performance (102 HP vs 544 HP), boot space and price (14,500 £ vs 51,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Dacia Spring or ZEEKR 001?

Dacia Spring vs ZEEKR 001: Key differences

Dacia Spring

4.7 (4 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • considerably lighter
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ZEEKR 001

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • considerably more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably more trunk space
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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 significantly cheaper – starting at 14,500 £ , while the ZEEKR 001 costs 51,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 36,935 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Dacia Spring is significantly more efficient: consuming 12.4 kWh/100km compared to 18.2 kWh/100km for the ZEEKR 001. That’s a difference of about 5.8 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the ZEEKR 001 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 620 km, about 395 km more than the Dacia Spring.

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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 ZEEKR 001 offers significantly more power – delivering 544 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 442 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the ZEEKR 001 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Dacia Spring takes 9.6 s. That’s about 5.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the ZEEKR 001 delivers substantially more torque with 686 Nm compared to 137 Nm. That’s about 549 Nm more.

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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: ZEEKR 001 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Dacia Spring is considerably lighter – 1,070 kg compared to 2,200 kg. The difference is around 1,130 kg.

Looking at boot space, the ZEEKR 001 offers considerably more boot space – 539 L compared to 308 L. That’s a difference of about 231 L.

When it comes to payload, the ZEEKR 001 carries significantly more – 520 kg compared to 274 kg. That’s a difference of about 246 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The ZEEKR 001 holds a decisive overall lead 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 £51,400
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ZEEKR 001

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 272 - 544 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.2 - 18.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 585 - 620 km
Dacia Spring
ZEEKR 001

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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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ZEEKR 001

The Zeekr 001 feels like a grown-up fastback from the future, blending sleek Scandinavian minimalism with surprising road presence that turns heads without shouting. Inside it's a premium, gadget-filled cocoon that makes electric driving effortless and enjoyable — a polished alternative for buyers who want something refreshingly different.

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Dacia Spring
ZEEKR 001

Costs and Consumption

Price
14,500 - 16,900 £
Price
51,400 - 62,600 £
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
18.2 - 18.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
221 - 225 km
Electric Range
585 - 620 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,070 kg
Curb weight
2,200 - 2,350 kg
Trunk capacity
308 L
Trunk capacity
539 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,583 mm
Width
2,005 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
274 kg
Payload
505 - 520 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
70 - 102 HP
Power HP
272 - 544 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.6 - 12.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
137 Nm
Torque
343 - 686 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
52 - 75 kW
Power kW
200 - 400 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Dacia
Brand
ZEEKR
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