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2020 Dacia Sandero vs 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV

Side view of the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV
Side view of the 2020 Dacia Sandero

Dacia Sandero

2020

Chevrolet Silverado EV

2024

Select unit of measurement:

Which is bigger, the 2020 Dacia Sandero or 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV?

Key dimensions: length, width, height

The figures show over 183.2 cm of separation between the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV and 2020 Dacia Sandero, which is a huge difference. Navigation requires more care in the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV, as it stretches an extra 28.8 cm across the lane compared to the slender by comparison 2020 Dacia Sandero. The 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV is an incredible 48.3 cm taller, which fundamentally alters the ease of access and the total volume of the interior relative to the 2020 Dacia Sandero. Side-by-side, the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV’s wheelbase looks incredibly long next to the 2020 Dacia Sandero, with 109.6 cm between them.

Measurements

Length

408.8 cm

592 cm (+183.2)

Height

149.9 cm

198.2 cm (+48.3)

Width (excluding mirrors)

178.4 cm

207.2 cm (+28.8)

Width (including mirrors)

200.7 cm

238.5 cm

Ground clearance

16.2 cm

N/A (+109.6)

Wheelbase

260.4 cm

370 cm (+5)

How each car compares with its class average

Length

408.8 cm

6.4 cm shorter than the average Hatchback

592 cm

49.3 cm longer than the average Pickup

Height

149.9 cm

2 cm taller than the average Hatchback

198.2 cm

11.4 cm taller than the average Pickup

Width (excluding mirrors)

178.4 cm

1.9 cm wider than the average Hatchback

207.2 cm

12.8 cm wider than the average Pickup

Width (including mirrors)

200.7 cm

1.2 cm wider than the average Hatchback

238.5 cm

15.6 cm wider than the average Pickup

Ground clearance

16.2 cm

2.3 cm more ground clearance than the average Hatchback

N/A

Wheelbase

260.4 cm

1.3 cm longer wheelbase than the average Hatchback

370 cm

39 cm longer wheelbase than the average Pickup

Front view

Front view of the 2020 Dacia Sandero
Front view of the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV

Cargo Capacity: which has more space?

Standard and largest cargo capacity

2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV offers 1,634 L using the SAE method, which is way above average for its segment. 2020 Dacia Sandero's 328 L uses the different VDA standard, and is average for its segment. These two brands use different logic for their total interior volume so it's impossible to compare them like-for-like; the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV provides 1,634 L (SAE) which for its segment is typical, while the 2020 Dacia Sandero is listed at 1,108 L (VDA) which is way above average for its segment.

Measurements

Standard cargo capacity (VDA)

The standard cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.

This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.

328 L

N/A

Largest cargo capacity (VDA)

The largest cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.

If only one VDA figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.

1,108 L

N/A

Standard cargo capacity (SAE)

The standard cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.

This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.

N/A

1,634 L

Largest cargo capacity (SAE)

The largest cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.

If only one SAE figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.

N/A

1,634 L

Frunk capacity

N/A

303 L

Cargo space vs length

This DriveSize metric divides blended cargo volume by overall vehicle length.

Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure, using VDA where available and SAE otherwise.

147 L per m

276 L per m (+129)

Cargo space vs footprint

This DriveSize metric divides blended cargo volume by footprint.

Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure, using VDA where available and SAE otherwise.

It helps show how efficiently a car turns exterior area into usable cargo space.

82.4 L per m²

133.2 L per m² (+50.8)

How each car compares with its class average

Standard cargo capacity (VDA)

The standard cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.

This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.

328 L

15 L less cargo volume than the average Hatchback

N/A

Largest cargo capacity (VDA)

The largest cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.

If only one VDA figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.

1,108 L

10 L less cargo volume than the average Hatchback

N/A

Standard cargo capacity (SAE)

The standard cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.

This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.

N/A

1,634 L

197 L more cargo volume than the average Pickup

Largest cargo capacity (SAE)

The largest cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.

If only one SAE figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.

N/A

1,634 L

107 L more cargo volume than the average Pickup

DriveSize space efficiency score

DriveSize space efficiency compares blended cargo volume per square meter of footprint with the class average.

Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure within the selected cargo measurement method.

VDA scores compare with VDA class averages, and SAE scores compare with SAE class averages. Around 100% means in line with class average.

99%

VDA: below class average (-1%)

108%

SAE: above class average (+8%)

Rear view

Rear view of the 2020 Dacia Sandero
Rear view of the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV

Details

Doors, seats, weight, maneuverability

Choosing the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV means managing with 1 fewer door(s), but this usually means a cleaner looking side profile than the 5-door 2020 Dacia Sandero. You’ll find the same passenger limits in both models, as they each feature a 5-seat interior layout.

Measurements

Doors

5 (+1)

4

Max. seats

5

5

Turning circle

10.5 m

N/A

Curb weight

1,015 kg

N/A

How each car compares with its class average

Turning circle

10.5 m

0.1 m larger turning circle than the average Hatchback

N/A

Curb weight

1,015 kg

238 kg lighter than the average Hatchback

N/A

DriveSize manoeuvrability score

DriveSize manoeuvrability score combines turning circle and footprint, with turning circle weighted more heavily.

Around 100% means in line with the class average; higher scores indicate better manoeuvrability relative to similar cars.

99%

1% less manoeuvrable than the average Hatchback

Parking

Will the 2020 Dacia Sandero or 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV fit in a standard parking space?

2020 Dacia Sandero parking fit score

DriveSize compares the car's width and length with typical parking-space sizes by region.

Vehicle dimensions are rounded up and available side or length clearance is rounded down.

Side clearance is based on body width excluding mirrors where available; real spaces can vary because of mirrors, walls, pillars, kerbs, bay markings, and nearby cars.

OK

For an average USA / Canada space: body side clearance is 48 cm per side (excluding mirrors), and length clearance is 70.5 cm at each end.

Body side clearance (excluding mirrors)

48 cm

Length clearance (at each end)

70.5 cm

2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV parking fit score

DriveSize compares the car's width and length with typical parking-space sizes by region.

Vehicle dimensions are rounded up and available side or length clearance is rounded down.

Side clearance is based on body width excluding mirrors where available; real spaces can vary because of mirrors, walls, pillars, kerbs, bay markings, and nearby cars.

Too large

For an average USA / Canada space: exceeds the bay's length by 42 cm.

Body side clearance (excluding mirrors)

33.5 cm

Length over bay

42 cm

Overall length. Primary constraint.

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