Citroën C3 vs Dacia Sandero

Citroën C3
Photo: AIMHO'S REBELLION 8490s, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Dacia Sandero
Photo: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The key differences

The Citroën C3 is the more powerful of the two: its strongest version makes 111 hp, 2 hp more than the Dacia Sandero's best.

The Dacia Sandero is 92 mm (4 in) longer than the Citroën C3.

Typical kerb weights are 1,097 kg for the Dacia Sandero and 980 kg for the Citroën C3.

Specifications side by side

Citroën C3 and Dacia Sandero side by side. Typical values; figures vary by trim and year. Electric power is the EU rated (30-minute) figure, below peak power.
SpecCitroën C3Dacia Sandero
Body styleCarCar
On sale since——
Power71–111 hp (53–83 kW)66–109 hp (49–81 kW)
Torque118–250 Nm95–205 Nm
0–100 km/h9.4–13.3 s10 s
Top speed169–198 km/h180 km/h
Engines in Europe34
Best economy (Europe)5.5 l/100 km5.4 l/100 km
US combined economy——
Electric range (US)——
Length3,996 mm (157 in)4,088 mm (161 in)
Width1,749 mm (69 in)1,848 mm (73 in)
Height1,474 mm (58 in)1,499 mm (59 in)
Wheelbase2,539 mm (100 in)2,604 mm (103 in)
Kerb weight980 kg (2,161 lb)1,097 kg (2,418 lb)
Sold inEuropeEurope

More comparisons