The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi (08 - 10) vs. VW Polo 1.2 BMT (10 - 14)
€ 11,600
€ 14,200
€ 11,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2 inches longer, 2.5 inches wider and 2.7 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.2 BMT.
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
60.4
68.7
78.6
57.7
66.2
74.8
68.7 in
Width
66.2 in
78.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
60.4 in
Height
57.7 in
101.9
158.3
97.2
156.3
158.3 in
Length
156.3 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2363 lb
3472 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3417 lb
Weight Difference:
205 lb
7.98 %
General
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
SD
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGP*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
85 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
69 hp
at 5400 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
85 hp
69 hp
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
148 lb‑ft
83 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
Performance
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
104 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
▶ REPLAY
30.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.25 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
30.21 lb/hp
34.25 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
51 mpg
45 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
44 mpg
city
35 mpg
56 mpg
highway
55 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
675 mi
Range
537 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
675 mi
537 mi
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
98.5 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
94.6 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1054 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
