The Comparative Analysis :

Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 90 FAP (10 - 12) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI (10 - 14)

€ 11,900
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 90 FAP (10 - 12) Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
€ 15,300
 VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI (10 - 14) VW Polo 1.2 TDI
€ 11,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 90 FAP is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2 inches longer, 2.5 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.2 TDI.
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
60.4
Blueprint Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 90 FAP (10 - 12)
68.7
78.6
57.6
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI (10 - 14)
66.2
74.8
68.7 in
Width
66.2 in
78.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
60.4 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 90 FAP (10 - 12)
101.9
158.3
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI (10 - 14)
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 90 FAP
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2496 lb
3472 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3571 lb
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 90 FAP (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
73 lb
2.84 %
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI (10 - 14)

General

Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
SD
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CFW*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
87 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 4200 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
87 hp
74 hp
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
148 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2 TDI

Performance

Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
107 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

584 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 90 FAP

62 mph 62
mph

633 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TDI

▶ REPLAY
29.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.73 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
29.52 lb/hp
33.73 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
59 mpg
62 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
48 mpg
city
51 mpg
65 mpg
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
736 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
777 mi
736 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
78.2 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
82.2 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1076 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft