Dacia Sandero vs Honda Jazz
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| DaciaSandero | HondaJazz | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | February 2021 | June 2020 |
| Performance | ||
| Powertrain | Petrol | Hybrid |
| Power | 99 bhp | 121 bhp (better) |
| 0–62 mph | 9.7 s | 9.4 s (better) |
| Top speed | 111 mph (better) | 108 mph |
| Engine or motors | 1.0-litre three-cylinder turbo petrol, 74 kW (Dacia UK quotes 100 hp); bhp converted from kW | 1.5-litre i-VTEC petrol engine, 107 PS (79 kW), with Honda's i-MMD two-motor hybrid system; electric drive motor 122 PS (90 kW), the figure used for power here (bhp converted from kW); 0–62 mph in 9.4 s (Elegance), 9.6 s (Advance, Advance Sport) or 9.7 s (Crosstar Advance) |
| Torque | 200 Nm from 2,900 to 3,500 rpm | 253 Nm (electric motor); 131 Nm (petrol engine) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed manual | Automatic (eCVT) |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Range and charging | ||
| Economy (WLTP) | 53.3 mpg | 62.8 mpg (better) |
| Efficiency | WLTP combined: 53.3 mpg (Essential), 52.3 mpg (Expression, Journey) | WLTP combined: 62.8 mpg (Elegance), 61.4 mpg (Advance, Crosstar Advance), 58.9 mpg (Advance Sport) |
| CO2 emissions | 121–122 g/km (WLTP combined) | 102–108 g/km (WLTP combined) |
| Practicality | ||
| Body | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Boot | 328 litres (better) | 304 litres |
| Length | 4,102 mm | 4,089 mm |
| Width | – | 1,694 mm |
| Weight | From 1,059 kg | From 1,230 kg |
| Boot | 410 litres (328 dm3 VDA) with the rear seats up, 1,455 litres with them folded; 78 litres under the false floor | 304 litres (VDA) with the rear seats up; 844 litres to the window or 1,205 litres to the roof with them folded; 60/40 split Magic Seats |
| Towing | 980 kg braked | 500 kg |
| Size | 4,102 mm long; 2,604 mm wheelbase; 10.64 m turning circle (between kerbs); kerb weight 1,059–1,132 kg | 4,089 mm long (4,105 mm Crosstar), 1,694 mm wide (1,725 mm Crosstar; 1,966 mm including mirrors), 1,526 mm high; 2,517 mm wheelbase; 10.1–10.7 m turning circle; 136 mm ground clearance (146 mm Crosstar); kerb weight 1,230–1,253 kg |
| Tech and safety | ||
| Infotainment | 10-inch Media Display touchscreen with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay on higher grades; 7-inch digital driver display | Honda CONNECT 9-inch touchscreen with navigation, DAB, Apple CarPlay (wireless) and Android Auto; 7-inch digital driver's display |
| Driver assistance | Automatic emergency braking, lane keeping assist, lane change warning, speed limiter and cruise control, rear parking sensors, driver drowsiness detection camera | Honda SENSING: adaptive cruise control with low-speed following, Collision Mitigation Braking System, Lane Keeping Assist, Road Departure Mitigation, Traffic Sign Recognition, auto high beam |
| Warranty | 3 years or 60,000 miles; extendable to up to 7 years with Dacia Zen servicing | – |
