Facts and figures
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| Dacia Sandero dCi Ambiance | Fiat Panda 1.3 Multijet Pop | Kia Rio 1.1 CRDi 1 | |
| On-the-road price/total as tested | £8,395/£8,865 | £11,100/£11,100 | £11,895/£11,895 |
| Residual value (after 3yrs/30,000) | £3,904/46.5% | £4,729/42.6% | £5,852/49.2% |
| Depreciation | £4,491 | £6,371 | £6,043 |
| Annual tax liability std/higher rate | £234/£467 | £331/£663 | £308/£615 |
| Annual fuel cost (12k/20k miles) | £1,586/£2,643 | £1,466/£2,444 | £1,802/£3,003 |
| Ins. group/quote/road tax band/cost | 8/£293/A/£0 | 8/£285/B/£20 | 3/£262/A/£0 |
| Cost of 1st/2nd/3rd service | £150/£250/£150 | £209/£303/£209 | £299 (3yrs) |
| Length/wheelbase | 4,058/2,589mm | 3,653/2,300mm | 4,045/2,570mm |
| Height/width | 1,518/1,732/mm | 1,551/1,643mm | 1,455/1,720mm |
| Engine | 4cyl in-line/1,461cc | 4cyl in-line/1,248cc | 3cyl in-line/1,120cc |
| Peak power | 90/3,750 bhp/rpm | 75/4,000 bhp/rpm | 74/4,000 bhp/rpm |
| Peak torque | 220/1,750 Nm/rpm | 190/1,500 Nm/rpm | 125/1,500 Nm/rpm |
| Transmission | 5-spd man/fwd | 5-spd man/fwd | 6-spd man/fwd |
| Fuel tank capacity/spare wheel | 50 litres/sealant | 37 litres/sealant | 43 litres/sealant |
| Boot capacity (seats up/down) | 320/1,200 litres | 225/870 litres | 288/923 litres |
| Kerbweight/payload/towing weight | 1,033/557/1,100kg | 1,100/N/A/900kg | 1,155/485/850kg |
| Turning circle/drag coefficient | 10.0 metres/N/A | 9.3 metres/0.32Cd | 10.5 metres/N/A |
| Basic warranty (miles)/recovery | 3yrs (60,000)/3yrs | 3yrs (100,000)/1yr | 7yrs (100,000)/1yr |
| Service intervals/UK dealers | 12,000 miles (1yr)/127 | 21,000 miles (1yr)/160 | 20,000 miles (1yr)/170 |
| Driver Power manufacturer/dealer pos. | N/A | 30th/30th^ | 7th/17th^ |
| Euro NCAP: Adult/child/ped./stars | 3/4/1 stars* | 82/63/49/4 stars | 92/84/46/5 stars |
| 0-60/30-70mph | 11.0/10.9 secs | 11.4/13.2 secs | 13.6/15.6 secs |
| 30-50mph in 3rd/4th | 4.7/7.8 secs | 4.9/6.4 secs | 5.6/7.6 secs |
| 50-70mph in 5th/6th | 12.5 secs/N/A | 10.4 secs/N/A | 11.9/14.4 secs |
| Top speed/rpm at 70mph | 107mph/2,000rpm | 104mph/2,400rpm | 98mph/2,500rpm |
| Braking 70-0/60-0/30-0mph | 55.8/41.5/11.3m | 63.0/53.3/11.6m | 53.4/38.7/10.1m |
| Noise levels outside/idle/30/70mph | 64/50/65/72dB | 67/50/64/71dB | 60/45/63/71dB |
| Auto Express econ (mpg/mpl)/range | 49.2/10.8/541 miles | 53.2/11.7/433 miles | 43.3/9.5/410 |
| Govt urban/extra-urban/combined | 65.7/80.7/74.3mpg | 60.1/80.7/72.4mpg | 80.7/94.2/88.3mpg |
| Govt urban/extra-urban/combined | 14.5/17.8/16.3mpl | 13.2/17.8/15.9mpl | 17.8/20.7/19.4mpl |
| Actual/claimed CO2/tax bracket | 154/99g/km/14% | 142/104g/km/15% | 175/85g/km/13% |
| Airbags/Isofix/rear parking sensors | Four/yes/£430 | Four/yes/no | Nix/no/no |
| Air-conditioning/leather/heated seats | No/no/no | £525/no/no | No/no/no |
| Automatic box/stability/cruise control | No/yes/no | No/£315/no | No/yes/no |
| Metallic paint/xenon lights/keyless go | £470/no/no | No/no/no | No/no/no |
| Sat-nav/USB connection/Bluetooth | No/yes/yes | DFO/£265^/£265^ | No/yes/no |
