The Comparative Analysis :

Dacia Sandero 1.4 (08 - 10) vs. VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14)

€ 7,000
Dacia Sandero 1.4 (08 - 10) Dacia Sandero 1.4
€ 13,200
 VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14) VW Polo 1.2
€ 7,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Dacia Sandero 1.4 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5 cm longer, 6.4 cm wider and 4.9 cm taller than the VW Polo 1.2.
Dacia Sandero 1.4
VW Polo 1.2
1534
Blueprint Dacia Sandero 1.4 (08 - 10)
1746
1997
1485
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14)
1682
1901
1746 mm
Width
1682 mm
1997 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1534 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint Dacia Sandero 1.4 (08 - 10)
2589
4020
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14)
2470
3970
4020 mm
Length
3970 mm
2589 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm

Vehicle Weight

Dacia Sandero 1.4
VW Polo 1.2
1050 kg
Kerb Weight
1067 kg
1470 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1550 kg
Dacia Sandero 1.4 (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
17 kg
1.59 %
VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14)

General

Dacia Sandero 1.4
VW Polo 1.2
SD
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Dacia Sandero 1.4
VW Polo 1.2
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CGP*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1198 CC
74 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
59 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.4
74 bhp
59 bhp
VW Polo 1.2
112 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
108 NM
at 3000 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.4
112 NM
108 NM
VW Polo 1.2

Performance

Dacia Sandero 1.4
VW Polo 1.2
100 mph
Maximum Speed
98 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

181 m
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

224 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2

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14.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.08 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.4
14.19 kg/bhp
18.08 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Dacia Sandero 1.4
VW Polo 1.2
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.4
43 mpg
51 mpg
VW Polo 1.2
31 mpg
city
39 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
508 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.4
478 mi
508 mi
VW Polo 1.2
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
104.1 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.4
123.1 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
155 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Dacia Sandero 1.4
VW Polo 1.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
483 kg
320 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L