The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero 1.4 (08 - 10) vs. VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13)
€ 7,000
€ 33,900
€ 7,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘ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 0.8 inches longer, 2.5 inches wider and 3 inches taller than the VW Polo R WRC.
Dacia Sandero 1.4
VW Polo R WRC
60.4
68.7
78.6
57.4
66.2
74.8
68.7 in
Width
66.2 in
78.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
60.4 in
Height
57.4 in
101.9
158.3
97.1
157.5
158.3 in
Length
157.5 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero 1.4
VW Polo R WRC
2315 lb
Curb Weight
2919 lb
3241 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3682 lb
Weight Difference:
604 lb
20.69 %
General
Dacia Sandero 1.4
VW Polo R WRC
SD
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dacia Sandero 1.4
VW Polo R WRC
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDL*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
74 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.4
74 hp
217 hp
VW Polo R WRC
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.4
83 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Polo R WRC
Performance
Dacia Sandero 1.4
VW Polo R WRC
100 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec
Dacia Sandero 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo R WRC
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31.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.45 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.4
31.28 lb/hp
13.45 lb/hp
VW Polo R WRC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero 1.4
VW Polo R WRC
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.4
36 mpg
31 mpg
VW Polo R WRC
26 mpg
city
23 mpg
46 mpg
highway
39 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
478 mi
Range
373 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.4
478 mi
373 mi
VW Polo R WRC
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).
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).
142.1 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.4
123.1 kWh
142.1 kWh
VW Polo R WRC
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero 1.4
VW Polo R WRC
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
763 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft
