The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 7,000
Dacia Sandero 1.4 (08 - 10) Dacia Sandero 1.4
€ 19,200
 VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 14) VW Polo 1.2 TSI
€ 7,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,200

ⓘ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 TSI.
Dacia Sandero 1.4
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
1534
Blueprint Dacia Sandero 1.4 (08 - 10)
1746
1997
1485
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (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 TSI DSG (09 - 14)
2470
3970
4020 mm
Length
3970 mm
2589 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm

Vehicle Weight

Dacia Sandero 1.4
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
1050 kg
Kerb Weight
1126 kg
1470 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1600 kg
Dacia Sandero 1.4 (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
76 kg
6.75 %
VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 14)

General

Dacia Sandero 1.4
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Dacia Sandero 1.4
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
74 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.4
74 bhp
104 bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
112 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.4
112 NM
175 NM
VW Polo 1.2 TSI

Performance

Dacia Sandero 1.4
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
100 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

181 m
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Dacia Sandero 1.4
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.4
43 mpg
53 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
31 mpg
city
40 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
528 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.4
478 mi
528 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
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).
100.4 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.4
123.1 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
155 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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