The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75 (Autogas) (11 - 12) vs. VW Polo 1.4 TDI (14 - 17)
€ 8,800

€ 16,500

€ 8,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75 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.
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
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 LPG 75
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
1142 kg
Kerb Weight
1146 kg
1545 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1650 kg

Weight Difference:
4 kg
0.35 %

General
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
SD
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
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 LPG 75
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Straight-four 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
71 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
74 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
71 bhp
74 bhp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
103 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 1500 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
103 NM
210 NM
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Performance
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
98 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
15.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
211 m
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI
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16.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.49 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
16.08 kg/bhp
15.49 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
38 mpg
74 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
29 mpg
city
63 mpg
45 mpg
motorway
83 mpg
34 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
281 mi
Range
736 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
281 mi
736 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Environmental Impact
110.6 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).
78.2 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
110.6 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
98 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
504 kg
320 L
Boot Capacity
280 L







1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L