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Dacia Featured 2026 Hatchback

Sandero 2026

Dacia Sandero Hybrid

Trim Expression / Journey
Variant Hybrid 140
Generation 3rd Gen
Body Style Hatchback
Model Year 2026
Fuel Hybrid (Petrol/Electric)
Transmission Automatic Clutchless Gearbox
Drive Type Fwd
Engine 1.6L Petrol Hybrid
Horsepower 140 hp
Starting from
€21,999 – €22,500

Dealer: €21,000

Vehicle Overview

Affordable self-charging hybrid hatchback delivering incredible fuel efficiency, a spacious cabin, and straightforward everyday technology.

Brings Renault's proven E-Tech full hybrid system to the budget-friendly Dacia Sandero hatchback lineup.

Ratings

4.3 Expert Rating
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Category Scores

Performance 7.8
Comfort 8.0
Safety 7.5
Fuel Economy 9.6
Technology 8.0
Maintenance 9.0
Reliability 8.5
Interior 7.8
Exterior 8.2
Value 9.8

Specifications

Powertrain

Engine type 1.6-litre 4-cylinder petrol + electric motor
System power 140 hp (103 kW)
Gearbox Clutchless automatic dog box
Drive type Front-wheel drive (FWD)

Battery & Charging

Battery capacity 1.2 kWh (self-charging)
Battery type Lithium-ion
Plug-in capability No (Full Hybrid)
Warranty 3 years / 60,000 miles (Battery: 8 years / 100,000 miles)

Dimensions

Length 4,088 mm
Width 1,848 mm
Height 1,499 mm
Wheelbase 2,604 mm
Cargo volume 328 litres

Safety

Euro NCAP rating 2 stars (Standard equipment baseline)
Driver assists Advanced Emergency Braking System, Lane Keep Assist

Engine & Performance

Engine1.6L Petrol Hybrid
Horsepower140 hp
Torque148 Nm (Engine) / 205 Nm (Electric motor)
Fuel TypeHybrid (Petrol/Electric)
TransmissionAutomatic clutchless gearbox
Drive TypeFWD
Mileage60+ MPG (approx. 4.1 L/100km WLTP)
Acceleration9.3 sec (0-62 mph)
Top Speed108 mph
Emissions94 g/km CO2
Battery1.2 kWh
ChargingSelf-charging hybrid (Regenerative braking)
Range (EV)Up to 80% urban driving in electric mode

Fuel Economy

Fuel TypeHybrid (Petrol/Electric)
Mileage60+ MPG (approx. 4.1 L/100km WLTP)
Emissions94 g/km CO2
Battery1.2 kWh
ChargingSelf-charging hybrid (Regenerative braking)
Range (EV)Up to 80% urban driving in electric mode

Safety

  • Emergency Braking System
  • Lane Departure Warning & Keep Assist
  • Rear Parking Sensors with Camera

Technology

  • 8-inch touchscreen infotainment
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
  • 7-inch digital instrument cluster

Ownership

  • Manual air conditioning / Automatic climate control
  • Height-adjustable driver seat
  • Split-folding rear seats

Regular servicing according to schedule ensures hybrid system longevity. Ideal for mixed urban and extra-urban commutes.

Expert Review

By FindEdition Auto Team

4.3 / 10 expert score

Overview

Brings Renault's proven E-Tech full hybrid system to the budget-friendly Dacia Sandero hatchback lineup.

Driving Experience

Smooth town driving with frequent electric-only operation. Perfect for daily commutes and urban running.

Fuel Economy & Efficiency

Exceptional fuel economy figures close to 60 mpg, drastically reducing daily fuel costs.

Pros

  • Outstanding fuel economy (around 60 mpg)
  • Affordable purchase and running costs
  • Smooth urban electric driving capability
  • Practical boot space and cabin layout

Cons

  • Engine can become vocal under hard acceleration
  • Basic interior materials compared to pricier rivals
  • Ride quality can feel firm on rough surfaces

Verdict

The most sensible and cost-effective way to get into a modern self-charging hybrid hatchback without breaking the bank.

Pricing Intelligence

MSRP €22,500
Current €21,999
Dealer €21,000
Invoice €20,500
Offer €21,499
Discount501
Finance4.9% APR for 48 months
Lease€199/mo for 36 months
TaxesVaries by country

Product Intelligence

Buying Recommendation

Opt for the Journey trim for the best balance of advanced tech, comfort features, and long-term value.

Ownership Cost

Regular servicing according to schedule ensures hybrid system longevity. Ideal for mixed urban and extra-urban commutes.

Charging

Self-charging hybrid (Regenerative braking)

Alternatives

Opt for the Journey trim for the best balance of advanced tech, comfort features, and long-term value.

vs Toyota Yaris Hybrid: Sandero offers more interior space and a lower price tag, though Yaris has a more established hybrid reputation.

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