Dacia Sandero specifications and photos
The 2025 Dacia Sandero is a front-wheel-drive B-segment hatchback that represents the latest facelift of the model's third generation. It focuses on combining budget-friendly practicality with updated technology, modern styling, and improved daily comfort. The updated model introduces revised styling details alongside a restructured engine lineup.
Dacia Sandero at a glance
Quick model context before comparing photos and trim-level specifications.
Positioned as a practical and accessible subcompact hatchback, the 2025 Dacia Sandero receives a mid-cycle refresh to enhance its appeal in the competitive European B-segment. This update refines the third-generation platform, bringing a modernized look and updated digital features to keep it competitive against cost-conscious rivals. The facelift introduces cleaner exterior details, upgraded cabin materials, and a more robust technology package, including standard driver assistance systems required by modern safety regulations. Dacia has also expanded the powertrain options by offering a more powerful bi-fuel engine configuration paired with an automatic transmission for the first time. The Sandero remains aimed at buyers seeking straightforward, dependable daily transportation with low running costs, offering a choice between highly economical city runabouts and more capable highway-ready turbocharged versions.
- Power: 67-120 hp
- Engine displacement: 999-1199 cc
- Transmissions: 5-speed manual, 6-speed manual, 6-EDC (QuickShift)
- Seating: 5 seats
Photos, trims and specifications for Dacia Sandero
This model page brings gallery images, trim comparison, and detailed technical data together for the 2025 generation.
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Dacia Sandero overview
Editorial context for design, cabin, performance, practicality, and buyer notes.
Design
The exterior refresh of the 2025 Sandero introduces Dacia's updated design language, highlighted by a new front grille featuring a pixelated pattern with a series of white inserts. The headlights now integrate an inverted T-shaped LED signature that visually widens the car's stance. At the rear, the taillights receive a matching pixel graphic update to modernize the hatchback's look. Depending on the chosen trim level, the Sandero comes with restyled wheels and wheel covers. Additional styling updates include a sleek shark-fin antenna on the roof, contributing to a more cohesive and contemporary appearance.
Interior
Inside, the 2025 Sandero carries over the design theme from the exterior, integrating the inverted T-shape motif into the air vents. The cabin benefits from more durable and wear-resistant materials on the seats, dashboard, and door panels. Buyers can choose between classic black upholstery or a distinctive blue denim fabric depending on the configuration. Driver ergonomics are improved with a redesigned steering wheel, while automatic transmission models feature a sleek E-Shifter selector on the center console. The trunk provides a practical 372 liters of cargo space, making the hatchback highly functional for daily errands.
Performance
The powertrain lineup starts with a naturally aspirated 1.0-liter SCe three-cylinder engine producing 67 horsepower, paired with a five-speed manual gearbox. For better highway performance, the turbocharged 1.0-liter TCe engine delivers 100 horsepower through a six-speed manual transmission. A new highlight is the 1.2-liter Eco-G bi-fuel version, which runs on both petrol and LPG. This engine produces 120 horsepower and can be paired either with a six-speed manual or, for the first time, a six-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. The bi-fuel variant offers reduced running costs and lowers CO2 emissions by approximately 10% compared to standard gasoline engines.
Practicality
As a B-segment hatchback, the Dacia Sandero is designed primarily for city driving and daily commuting. Its compact dimensions make parking easy, while the 2,604 mm wheelbase ensures reasonable cabin space for up to five passengers. Everyday utility is supported by a 372-liter cargo volume that can be expanded by folding down the rear seats. The budget-friendly nature of the vehicle is emphasized by straightforward controls, durable interior surfaces, and low maintenance costs across all engine options.
Safety and tech
Technology updates center around a 10-inch touchscreen infotainment display with built-in navigation, paired with a 7-inch digital instrument cluster. Convenience features include a wireless smartphone charging pad in the cabin. The safety suite includes modern driver aids such as automatic emergency braking with pedestrian and cyclist detection, along with a driver drowsiness monitoring system. A dedicated 'My Safety' button allows drivers to quickly activate or deactivate their preferred safety assistance settings with a single press.
Buyer notes
When shopping for the 2025 Dacia Sandero, buyers should carefully consider their driving patterns. The base 67-horsepower engine is well suited for low-speed urban use, while the turbocharged 100-horsepower option offers a much better balance for highway trips. For long-distance commuters looking to minimize fuel costs, the 120-horsepower Eco-G bi-fuel engine is a strong option, especially now that it offers an automatic transmission. Trim levels and standard equipment packages can vary by local market, so verifying regional spec sheets is highly recommended.
Trims and key specifications
Use this table to compare the main differences between available configurations.
| Trim / modification | Engine | Power | Seats | Transmission |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0 SCe (67 hp) 5-speed manual | 999 cc | 67 hp | 5 | 5-speed manual |
| 1.0i TCe (100 hp) 6-speed manual | 999 cc | 100 hp | 5 | 6-speed manual |
| 1.2 Eco-G (120 hp) 6-speed manual | 1199 cc | 120 hp | 5 | 6-speed manual |
| 1.2 Eco-G (120 hp) 6-EDC (QuickShift) | 1199 cc | 120 hp | 5 | 6-EDC (QuickShift) |
Specifications can vary by market, model year, and equipment package. Use the trim sections below to review the full data for each configuration.
Dacia Sandero photo gallery
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Specifications by trim
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1.0 SCe (67 hp) 5-speed manual 33 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km | 5.4 |
|---|---|
| Top speed, km/h | 158 |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s | 16.7 |
Engine
| Engine | 1.0 SCe |
|---|---|
| Engine code | B4D H4 |
| Engine type | Internal combustion engine |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Engine displacement, cc | 999 |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 3 |
| Valves | 12 |
| Power, hp | 67 |
| RPM at max power | 6250 |
| Torque, Nm | 95 |
| RPM at max torque | 3500 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4102 |
| Width, mm | 2012 |
| Height, mm | 1496 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2604 |
| Front track, mm | 1533 |
| Rear track, mm | 1519 |
| Fuel tank capacity, L | 50 |
| Turning circle, m | 10.6 |
| Ground clearance, mm | 162 |
| Width without mirrors, mm | 1853 |
| Trunk capacity, L | 372 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | 5-speed manual |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | manual |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Transmission manufacturer | RMR |
| Transmission country | Romania |
1.0i TCe (100 hp) 6-speed manual 34 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km | 5.3 |
|---|---|
| Top speed, km/h | 180 |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s | 9.7 |
Engine
| Engine | 1.0i TCe |
|---|---|
| Engine code | H5D C4 |
| Engine type | Internal combustion engine |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Engine displacement, cc | 999 |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 3 |
| Valves | 12 |
| Turbocharger | + |
| Power, hp | 100 |
| RPM at max power | 5000 |
| Torque, Nm | 200 |
| RPM at max torque | 2900 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4102 |
| Width, mm | 2012 |
| Height, mm | 1496 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2604 |
| Front track, mm | 1533 |
| Rear track, mm | 1519 |
| Fuel tank capacity, L | 50 |
| Turning circle, m | 10.6 |
| Ground clearance, mm | 162 |
| Width without mirrors, mm | 1853 |
| Trunk capacity, L | 372 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | 6-speed manual |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | manual |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission manufacturer | RMR |
| Transmission country | Romania |
1.2 Eco-G (120 hp) 6-speed manual 33 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km | 6.8 |
|---|---|
| Top speed, km/h | 180 |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s | 10.1 |
Engine
| Engine | 1.2 Eco-G |
|---|---|
| Engine code | H5F H6 |
| Engine type | Internal combustion engine |
| Fuel type | Gas |
| Engine displacement, cc | 1199 |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 3 |
| Valves | 12 |
| Power, hp | 120 |
| RPM at max power | 4500 |
| Torque, Nm | 197 |
| RPM at max torque | 1750 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4102 |
| Width, mm | 2012 |
| Height, mm | 1496 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2604 |
| Front track, mm | 1533 |
| Rear track, mm | 1519 |
| Fuel tank capacity, L | 50 |
| Turning circle, m | 10.6 |
| Ground clearance, mm | 162 |
| Width without mirrors, mm | 1853 |
| Trunk capacity, L | 372 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | 6-speed manual |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | manual |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission manufacturer | RMR |
| Transmission country | Romania |
1.2 Eco-G (120 hp) 6-EDC (QuickShift) 34 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km | 6.9 |
|---|---|
| Top speed, km/h | 180 |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s | 9.8 |
Engine
| Engine | 1.2 Eco-G |
|---|---|
| Engine code | H5F H6 |
| Engine type | Internal combustion engine |
| Fuel type | Gas |
| Engine displacement, cc | 1199 |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 3 |
| Valves | 12 |
| Power, hp | 120 |
| RPM at max power | 4500 |
| Torque, Nm | 197 |
| RPM at max torque | 1750 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4102 |
| Width, mm | 2012 |
| Height, mm | 1496 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2604 |
| Front track, mm | 1533 |
| Rear track, mm | 1519 |
| Fuel tank capacity, L | 50 |
| Turning circle, m | 10.6 |
| Ground clearance, mm | 162 |
| Width without mirrors, mm | 1853 |
| Trunk capacity, L | 372 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | 6-EDC (QuickShift) |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | 2-speed automated manual |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission manufacturer | Getrag |
| Automatic transmission | + |
| Transmission country | Germany |
Dacia Sandero questions
Short answers based on the specifications and photos available in this catalog.
What generation is the 2025 Dacia Sandero?
The 2025 Dacia Sandero is a facelifted version of the model's third generation. The refresh introduces updated exterior styling, improved interior materials, and enhanced cabin technology.
What are the engine options for the 2025 Dacia Sandero?
The engine options include a naturally aspirated 1.0-liter SCe engine with 67 horsepower, a turbocharged 1.0-liter TCe engine with 100 horsepower, and a 1.2-liter Eco-G bi-fuel engine with 120 horsepower that runs on petrol and LPG.
Is there an automatic transmission option?
Yes, the 120-horsepower 1.2-liter Eco-G bi-fuel model can be equipped with a six-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. Other engine options are paired with either a five-speed or six-speed manual gearbox.
How much boot space does the 2025 Dacia Sandero have?
The hatchback offers a trunk capacity of 372 liters. This provides practical cargo room for daily use and grocery shopping in a subcompact vehicle.
What safety features are included?
The 2025 model comes with automatic emergency braking that can detect both pedestrians and cyclists, driver drowsiness monitoring, and a 'My Safety' button to quickly load custom assistance preferences.