The Comparative Analysis :

Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG (Autogas) (10 - 11) vs. VW Polo 5-door GTI (14 - 17)

€ 10,000
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG (Autogas) (10 - 11) Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
€ 23,300
 VW Polo 5-door GTI (14 - 17) VW Polo GTI
€ 10,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches longer, 2.5 inches wider and 3.3 inches taller than the VW Polo GTI.
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
VW Polo GTI
60.4
Blueprint Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG (Autogas) (10 - 11)
68.7
78.6
57.1
Blueprint VW Polo 5-door GTI (14 - 17)
66.2
74.8
68.7 in
Width
66.2 in
78.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
60.4 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG (Autogas) (10 - 11)
101.9
158.3
Blueprint VW Polo 5-door GTI (14 - 17)
97.2
156.8
158.3 in
Length
156.8 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
VW Polo GTI
2513 lb
Curb Weight
2804 lb
3406 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3770 lb
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG (Autogas) (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
291 lb
10.38 %
VW Polo 5-door GTI (14 - 17)

General

Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
VW Polo GTI
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
VW Polo GTI
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DAJ*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
71 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 4200 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
71 hp
189 hp
VW Polo GTI
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
83 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Polo GTI

Performance

Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
VW Polo GTI
103 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

594 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI

▶ REPLAY
35.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.84 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
35.39 lb/hp
14.84 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
29 mpg
39 mpg
VW Polo GTI
21 mpg
city
31 mpg
37 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
261 mi
Range
466 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
261 mi
466 mi
VW Polo GTI
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).
113.6 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
119.4 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
VW Polo GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
966 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft