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Dacia Sandero Stepway 2021


Dacia has refreshed its provide withinside the compact automobile section with the All-New Sandero and Stepway. The trendy 1/3 technology fashions provide simple, spacious, dependable and sturdy automobiles without a useless frills, on the maximum aggressive price.

An iconic and famous version, the Sandero has been the first-rate-promoting automobile in Europe withinside the retail consumer section considering 2017 and the first-rate-promoting Dacia version with nearly 2.1 million automobiles sold, representing 32% of the carmaker's income considering 2004.

The extra adventurous Stepway represents 65% of all Sandero income, with extra than 1.three million automobiles sold, and has been the Sandero version of preference for almost all of UK clients in latest years.

With the equal outside dimensions because the outgoing fashions, each variations supply extra modernity, roominess and flexibility with the simplicity and reliability drivers have come to count on from Dacia.

Thanks to a brand new platform, they provide accelerated energetic and passive protection capabilities, new engines - such as petrol and LPG Bi-Fuel - a brand new automated transmission and an all-new six-velocity guide.

The All-New Sandero and Stepway preserve to offer clients extra get entry to than ever earlier than to the first-rate value-for-cash automobiles at the market.

All-New Sandero

Subtle tweaks to the outside make certain the All-New Sandero grants an robust and sturdy presence. The universal strains are smoother, with a extra sloped windscreen, a barely decrease roof and flowing roofline. Ground clearance is unchanged but the New Sandero offers the impact of sitting decrease and extra grounded.

The the front and rear lighting show Dacia's new Y-formed LED mild signature, presenting the All-New Sandero with a robust identity. A horizontal line joins the 2 lighting each on the the front and rear and extends into the LED lighting, giving the automobile extra visible presence.

The LED headlights, supplied as a wellknown function throughout the complete version variety, growth night-time visibility, with a 37% growth in beam period and 9% in beam width.

The said wheel arches screen 15-inch wheels, at the same time as Comfort model function Flexwheels with meticulously designed trims which reflect the appearance and sense of actual alloy wheels.

The layout of the door handles exhibits a focal point on pleasant and extra ergonomic form. Most variations now have electric powered boot launch at the decrease tailgate section, enhancing the seems and practicality. The new form of the doorways and wing mirrors improves the automobile's aerodynamics at the same time as decreasing air noise all occupants.

All-New Stepway

The All-New Stepway is right away recognisable on the the front with its specific ribbed and domed bonnet, the chrome Stepway emblem below the the front grille and the curved fenders above the fog lighting. The the front and rear bumpers consist of a steel skid plate designed to offer safety from ordinary scratches.

The All-New Stepway gives 174 mm floor clearance (an growth of forty one mm in comparison with the Sandero) roof bars proposing the emblem, wheelarch cladding and especially textured strengthened door bottoms for a extra crossover-like layout.

Standard variations are equipped with 16-inch Flexwheels, at the same time as one of a kind 16-inch diamond-reduce alloy wheels are to be had at the newly added Prestige model. .

The All-New Stepway's modular roof bars seem like ordinary roof bars however are adjustable. Using a key positioned withinside the glove compartment, they may be without problems dismantled in only a few seconds and became a roof rack with a load potential of as much as 80kg.

PLATFORM AND ENGINES

The new CMF modular platform underpinning the All-New Sandero and Stepway combines extra resistance and tension with much less weight. It reduces emissions at the same time as complying with extra stringent crash-take a look at and pollutants manipulate requirements.

The All-New Sandero and Stepway are equipped with a brand new the front axle with square suspension palms that offer powerful surprise absorption and more desirable guidance. Anti-roll potential has been stepped forward and the wheelbase prolonged for extra cornering stability. The new engine mount has been upgraded to minimise vibrations withinside the cabin.

Petrol and LPG Bi-Fuel powertrains are to be had in Sandero and Stepway fashions, all of which observe stringent Euro6D-Full emissions requirements that come into impact on 1 January 2021.

The complete engine line-up consists of:

  • SCe 65: evidently aspirated 1.0-litre 3-cylinder engine paired with a five-velocity guide transmission. Available on Sandero most effective.
  • TCe ninety: turbocharged 1.0-litre 3-cylinder unit paired with a six-velocity guide transmission or CVT automated transmission.
  • TCe one hundred Bi-Fuel: new LPG bi-fuelled turbocharged 1.0-litre 3-cylinder unit paired with a six-velocity guide transmission.

Dacia is the most effective carmaker to provide LPG Bi-Fuel throughout its complete variety of passenger automobiles, combining driveability and luxury with decrease CO2 emissions and accelerated variety.

The integration of this era into Dacia factories, that has been attempted and examined at the TCe one hundred Bi-Fuel engine, ensures its protection and reliability. The producer guarantee period, servicing and boot potential are similar to the ones of the petrol model (the LPG tank is positioned wherein the spare wheel might be).

Running on LPG, the All-New Sandero Bi-Fuel emits on common 11% much less CO2 emissions than an equal petrol engine. It is likewise able to traveling extra than 800 miles with the 2 tanks combined: 50 litres for the petrol tank and forty litres for the LPG tank - an growth over the outgoing automobile.

A new CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) automated debuts at the All-New Sandero and Stepway, handing over smoother tools modifications and a extra responsive using experience.

Available in aggregate with the TCe ninety engine, gasoline intake has reduced way to a lighter gearbox and higher engine management, at the same time as CO2 emissions are decreased in comparison with the preceding automated version (11% discount for the All-New Sandero, and 4% for All-New Stepway).

Stop&Start is wellknown on all engines, which routinely turns the engine off whilst the automobile involves a standstill, which includes in traffic, restarts nearly instantly.

INTERIOR AND FEATURES

Inside, the redesigned dashboard capabilities a cloth-wrapped insert along new air vent designs for a extra top class layout.

For the All-New Stepway, indoors upholstery is customised with the Stepway emblem, at the same time as the door panels and dashboard get one of a kind orange cloth inserts and edging.

The All-New Sandero and Stepway each function 3 rear seats that may accommodate 3 adults, at the same time as a 1/three-2/three split-fold rear bench seat (relying at the model) brings similarly practicality. The boot of the Sandero has a beneficiant 328-litre potential and capabilities a flat ground with adjustable peak ground with positions.

Rear seat lodging is specially spacious, with a further 42mm of area in comparison to the outgoing fashions. Elsewhere, the cabin gives as much as 21 litres of garage with cubby holes and wallet featured underneath the critical armrest, withinside the the front and rear doorways and withinside the lower back of the the front seats.

Newly designed the front seats offer extra consolation and help with peak adjustable headrests and new, extra top class upholstery. A wider variety of adjustment withinside the the front seat and guidance wheel boosts consolation for the motive force, at the same time as a critical armrest to be had on Prestige variations complements this similarly. The gearlever is now shorter, at the same time as the strength guidance gives extra using consolation - specially in tighter manoeuvres or in automobile parks - with 36% much less attempt required than the preceding Sandero.

The capabilities to be had at the All-New Sandero and Stepway are in keeping with what clients need and want of their automobiles. We concentrate to our clients and deliver them the beneficial capabilities and era that they may be asking for, with out including useless costs.

Standard capabilities throughout the variety consist of a telephone holder (detachable relying at the model), an on-board pc display and a guidance wheel proposing velocity limiter. Automatic headlight activation is to be had from Essential fashions and up.

New automated air-conditioning with virtual show is wellknown on All-New Stepway Prestige, with a hands-loose card proposing far flung boot launch to be had, in addition to an electric powered parking brake, opposite digital digicam, the front and rear parking sensors and automated windscreen wipers.

The All-New Sandero and Stepway provide distinctive multimedia systems: Media Control and Media Nav.

With Media Control, smartphones may be positioned on a smart detachable telephone help in the front of the motive force to turn out to be a far flung multimedia machine thru the brand new loose Dacia Media Control app and a Bluetooth or USB connection.

The machine gives clean get entry to to the radio, music, calls, messages, sat nav apps and plenty of different capabilities which includes Siri and Android voice recognition. Controls are inside clean attain both at the guidance wheel (for the radio) or at the back of it (sat-nav) to make certain more secure using.

Without a telephone linked to the Media Control, radio and record playback thru the USB port is likewise to be had, giving clients a huge variety of options. Further system consists of audio system, Bluetooth and USB connection, and the three.5-inch TFT virtual show among the dials, wherein the radio settings also are displayed.

With Media Nav, the console capabilities a big 8.0-inch touchscreen located on the pinnacle of the dashboard with 4 audio system at some point of the car. The display is barely angled closer to the motive force for extra visibility and ergonomics. The layout is sleek, and the intuitive, clean-to-use interface is like minded with Bluetooth and Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.

A new 'Car' tab gives get entry to to particular driving force help and protection settings. The multimedia machine now additionally capabilities onboard navigation and wi-fi connectivity for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, plus six audio system for the sound machine.

SAFETY

The All-New Sandero and Stepway are the primary Dacia fashions to be constructed at the CMF modular platform. Offering advanced energy and tension, it will increase safety withinside the occasion of a collision. The shape has been strengthened withinside the engine bay and the passenger compartment. The new door strain sensors and accelerometer can stumble on early aspect-effect collisions permitting the brand new curtain and aspect airbags to inflate rapidly, protective the stomach, chest and head.

The All-New Sandero and Stepway consist of the subsequent wellknown capabilities: six airbags, seat belt load-limiters, back and front seat belt pretensioners and emergency name machine (SOS button positioned subsequent to the dome mild withinside the the front of the automobile).

The structural body of the brand new the front seats has been stepped forward and anti-whiplash headrests were suited to offer higher safety.

Standard LED headlights enhance visibility, growing the period of the beam mild through 37% (one hundred ten m) and the width through 9% (24 m) in comparison with the halogen dipped beam headlights of the outgoing Sandero, at the same time as there is additionally a broader choice of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) to be had.

In addition to the rate limiter, trendy ESP machine and the guidance wheel-set up cruise manipulate switch, the All-New Sandero and Stepway function present day driving force-help systems:

  • Emergency brake help as wellknown: Active among 4-106mph. A radar sensor positioned on the the front of the car identifies the gap to the automobile in the front (stopped or in motion). The sensor triggers an audible and visible caution if there's a chance of collision with the car in the front, earlier than:
    • growing the brake pressure if the motive force has implemented the brakes however there's nonetheless a chance of collision
    • routinely activating or making use of more potent braking pressure if the motive force fails to brake tough enough, or quickly enough.
  • Blind spot caution: Active from 19-87mph. It warns the motive force of a chance of collision with some other car positioned subsequent to or at the back of the car in the course of lane alternate manoeuvres. An ultrasound detection machine comprising 4 sensors ( on the lower back, on the the front) detects any shifting objects, such as automobiles and motorbikes, withinside the driving force's blind spot area. When the sensors stumble on a car or a person withinside the blind spot area, an LED positioned on an appropriate wing reflect flashes.
  • Park help: This machine utilises 4 radar sensors on the the front and on the lower back, a rear-view digital digicam and dynamic guiding strains, and triggers audible and visible warnings to assist with the manoeuvring.
  • Hill begin help: Prevents the car from rolling backwards for extra than seconds whilst drivers carry their foot off the brake pedal to depress the accelerator pedal whilst pulling away on a hill.

Dacia Sandero dimensions

  • Length: 4,088mm
  • Width: 1,848mm (2,007mm such as mirrors)
  • Height: 1,499mm
  • Ground clearance: 133mm loaded
  • Boot potential: 328 litres

Dacia Stepway dimensions

  • Length: 4,099mm
  • Width: 1,848mm (2,007mm such as mirrors)
  • Height: 1,535mm (1,587 mm with roof bars)
  • Ground clearance: 174mm loaded
  • Boot potential: 328 litres