The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG (Autogas) (10 - 11) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
€ 10,000

€ 20,400

€ 10,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG is 2.2 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT.
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
60.4
68.7
78.6
58.6
66.9
74.8
68.7 in
Width
66.9 in
78.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
60.4 in
Height
58.6 in
101.9
158.3
97.2
160.5
158.3 in
Length
160.5 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
2513 lb
Curb Weight
2659 lb
3406 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3571 lb

Weight Difference:
146 lb
5.49 %

General
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
SD
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJZ*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
71 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4800 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
71 hp
89 hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
83 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
103 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
35.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.88 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
35.39 lb/hp
29.88 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
29 mpg
48 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
21 mpg
city
40 mpg
37 mpg
highway
55 mpg
9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
261 mi
Range
570 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
261 mi
570 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
92.9 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
119.4 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
913 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft