Dacia Sandero

Dacia Sandero
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The Dacia Sandero is a subcompact car/supermini (B-segment) car produced and marketed jointly by the French manufacturer Renault and its Romanian subsidiary Dacia since 2007, currently at its third generation. It has been also marketed as the Renault Sandero in certain markets, such as Russia, Latin America, Iran, Egypt, and Sub-Saharan Africa. The Dacia Sandero has been Europe's best selling car several years in a row.

Technical data (EU/EEA average, 2025)
ManufacturerRenault
Body typeHatchback
FuelPetrol
Engine power (EU/EEA average)69 kW (92 hp)
COâ‚‚ (WLTP, EU/EEA 2025)Gas (LPG/CNG) 112 g/km, petrol 125 g/km
Kerb weight (EU/EEA average)1,189 kg

Engine power and kerb weight are registration-weighted averages of the Dacia Sandero registered in the EU/EEA in 2025 (232,704 cars), engine power from 26 countries, kerb weight from 27 countries. Source: EEA COâ‚‚ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).

Engine power is the type-approved engine power (EEA field Ep). For hybrids and plug-in hybrids it is the power of the combustion engine, not the system power, and for electric cars it can differ from the peak power the manufacturer advertises.

New registrations by country (2025)

Number of Dacia Sandero cars registered for the first time across 28 European countries in 2025.

CountryRegistrations
France67,786
Italy49,191
Spain38,539
Germany26,426
Belgium10,396
Romania8,077
Portugal6,670
United Kingdom6,138
Austria4,220
Poland4,062
Greece2,907
Czechia2,343
Netherlands1,858
Sweden1,816
Ireland1,668

Source: EEA COâ‚‚ monitoring (CC BY 4.0), 2025 data.

Other Dacia models

Similar Hatchback models

Recalls & safety

3 recall campaigns recorded in the EU Safety Gate (European market) for the Dacia Sandero. Recalls can flag known weaknesses of the model.

  • Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (France)

    EU Safety Gate · alerted 2020-02-21

  • Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (France)

    EU Safety Gate · alerted 2021-01-29

  • Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (France)

    As a consequence, a partial or total loss of the protection provided by the driver airbag can occur.

    EU Safety Gate · alerted 2019-01-25

Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Dacia recalls.

Frequently asked questions

How much power does the Dacia Sandero have?
The Dacia Sandero produces 69 kW (92 hp).
How much does the Dacia Sandero weigh?
The Dacia Sandero has a kerb weight of about 1,189 kg.
What are the CO2 emissions of the Dacia Sandero?
It depends on the drivetrain. For the Dacia Sandero registered in the EU/EEA in 2025: Gas (LPG/CNG) 112 g/km, petrol 125 g/km of CO2 (WLTP).