The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi eco2 (09 - 09) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - ..)
€ 11,500
€ 14,300
€ 11,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,300
ⓘ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 1.5 dCi is 1.3 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.5 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.0 MPI.
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
60.4
68.7
78.6
56.9
68.9
77.3
68.7 in
Width
68.9 in
78.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
60.4 in
Height
56.9 in
101.9
158.3
100.4
159.6
158.3 in
Length
159.6 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2480 lb
3472 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3505 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
3.43 %
General
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
SD
Generation
AW
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 1.0 MPI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*DSG*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
67 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 5100 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
67 hp
79 hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
118 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
69 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
118 lb‑ft
69 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Performance
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
98 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
15 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
682 ft
0.000 sec
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
702 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
▶ REPLAY
38.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.39 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
38.33 lb/hp
31.39 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
52 mpg
49 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
47 mpg
city
39 mpg
55 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
690 mi
Range
518 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
690 mi
518 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
90.9 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
92.5 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft
