2016 DS 3 vs. 2012 Dacia Sandero II
Dimensions Comparison

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Here’s how the 2016 DS 3 and the 2012 Dacia Sandero II compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2012 Dacia Sandero II comes in at 4057 mm (159.72 in), giving it a 103 mm (4.06 in) (2.5 %) advantage over the 2016 DS 3 at 3954 mm (155.67 in). Looking at width, the 2012 Dacia Sandero II stretches to 1733 mm (68.23 in), making it 18 mm (0.71 in) (1.0 %) wider than the 2016 DS 3 at 1715 mm (67.52 in). As for height, the 2012 Dacia Sandero II reaches 1523 mm (59.96 in), which is 65 mm (2.56 in) (4.3 %) taller than the 2016 DS 3 at 1458 mm (57.40 in).

Overall, the 2012 Dacia Sandero II is longer, wider and taller than the 2016 DS 3.

Length
3954 mm155.7 in
4057 mm159.7 in
Width
1715 mm67.5 in
1733 mm68.2 in
Height
1458 mm57.4 in
1523 mm60.0 in

2016 DS 3 Preview
3954 mm155.7 in πŸ”΄ -103 mm-4.1 in (-2.5%)
2012 Dacia Sandero II Preview
4057 mm159.7 in 🟒 +103 mm+4.1 in (+2.6%)
2016 DS 3 Front View
1715 mm67.5 in πŸ”΄ -18 mm-0.7 in (-1.0%)
2012 Dacia Sandero II Preview
1733 mm68.2 in 🟒 +18 mm+0.7 in (+1.0%)
2016 DS 3 Rear View
1458 mm57.4 in πŸ”΄ -65 mm-2.6 in (-4.3%)
2012 Dacia Sandero II Preview
1523 mm60.0 in 🟒 +65 mm+2.6 in (+4.5%)
2016 DS 3
2012 Dacia Sandero II

Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More

General Info

Body Style:

Hatchback
Hatchback

Model Year:

2016
2012

Production:

2016-2018 Discontinued Model
2012-2016 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

3954 mm155.7 in
πŸ”΄ -103 mm-4.1 in (-2.5%)
4057 mm159.7 in
🟒 +103 mm+4.1 in (+2.6%)

Width:

1715 mm67.5 in
πŸ”΄ -18 mm-0.7 in (-1.0%)
1733 mm68.2 in
🟒 +18 mm+0.7 in (+1.0%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

2004 mm78.9 in
🟒 +20 mm+0.8 in (+1.0%)
1984 mm78.1 in
πŸ”΄ -20 mm-0.8 in (-1.0%)

Height:

1458 mm57.4 in
πŸ”΄ -65 mm-2.6 in (-4.3%)
1523 mm60.0 in
🟒 +65 mm+2.6 in (+4.5%)

Ground Clearance:

-
163 mm6.4 in

Trunk Capacity:

285 liter10.1 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -35 liter-1.2 cu ft (-10.9%)
320 liter11.3 cu ft
🟒 +35 liter+1.2 cu ft (+12.3%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

980 liter34.6 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -220 liter-7.8 cu ft (-18.3%)
1200 liter42.4 cu ft
🟒 +220 liter+7.8 cu ft (+22.4%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1085-1150 kg2392-2535 lbs
πŸ”΄ -4 kg-9 lbs (-0.4%) - 🟒 +209 kg+461 lbs (+22.2%)
941-1089 kg2075-2401 lbs
πŸ”΄ -209 kg-461 lbs (-18.2%) - 🟒 +4 kg+9 lbs (+0.4%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1511-1653 kg3331-3644 lbs
πŸ”΄ -89 kg-196 lbs (-5.6%) - 🟒 +153 kg+337 lbs (+10.2%)
1500-1600 kg3307-3527 lbs
πŸ”΄ -153 kg-337 lbs (-9.3%) - 🟒 +89 kg+196 lbs (+5.9%)

Roof Load:

70 kg154 lbs
πŸ”΄ -10 kg-22 lbs (-12.5%)
80 kg176 lbs
🟒 +10 kg+22 lbs (+14.3%)

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

  • 16 inches
  • 17 inches
15-inch rims:
  • 6J x 15

Tire Size:

  • 195/55 R16 (W:195 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 205/45 R17 (W:205 | H:45 | D:17)
  • 185/65 R15 (W:185 | H:65 | D:15)

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