The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V (09 - 10) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
€ 9,500

€ 16,000

€ 9,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.8 cm longer, 6.4 cm wider and 7.2 cm taller than the VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT.
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
1534
1746
1997
1462
1682
1901
1746 mm
Width
1682 mm
1997 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1534 mm
Height
1462 mm
2589
4020
2470
3972
4020 mm
Length
3972 mm
2589 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
1050 kg
Kerb Weight
1152 kg
1470 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1650 kg

Weight Difference:
102 kg
8.85 %

General
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
SD
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1149 CC
Engine Capacity
1422 CC
74 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
74 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
74 bhp
74 bhp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
107 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 1500 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
107 NM
210 NM
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Performance
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
100 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
13.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
189 m
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
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14.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.57 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
14.19 kg/bhp
15.57 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
76 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
48 mpg
76 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
37 mpg
city
67 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
83 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
526 mi
Range
756 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
526 mi
756 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
111.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
76.1 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
111.8 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
95 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
498 kg
320 L
Boot Capacity
280 L







1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L