The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG (Autogas) (10 - 11) vs. VW Polo GTI OPF DSG (18 - 20)
€ 10,000
€ 25,200
€ 10,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘ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 1.9 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.8 inches taller than the VW Polo GTI OPF.
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
VW Polo GTI OPF
60.4
68.7
78.6
56.6
68.9
77.3
68.7 in
Width
68.9 in
78.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
60.4 in
Height
56.6 in
101.9
158.3
100.4
160.1
158.3 in
Length
160.1 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
VW Polo GTI OPF
2513 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3406 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
474 lb
15.87 %
General
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
VW Polo GTI OPF
SD
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
VW Polo GTI OPF
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKZ*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
71 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
71 hp
197 hp
VW Polo GTI OPF
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
83 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Polo GTI OPF
Performance
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
VW Polo GTI OPF
103 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo GTI OPF
▶ REPLAY
35.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.16 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
35.39 lb/hp
15.16 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
VW Polo GTI OPF
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
29 mpg
39 mpg
VW Polo GTI OPF
21 mpg
city
32 mpg
37 mpg
highway
44 mpg
9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
261 mi
Range
408 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
261 mi
408 mi
VW Polo GTI OPF
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).
115.6 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
119.4 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Polo GTI OPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
VW Polo GTI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft
