The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi eco2 (09 - 09) vs. VW Polo GTI OPF DSG (18 - 20)
€ 11,500

€ 25,200

€ 11,500
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 1.5 dCi is 4.7 cm shorter, 0.5 cm narrower and 9.6 cm taller than the VW Polo GTI OPF.
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
VW Polo GTI OPF
1534
1746
1997
1438
1751
1964
1746 mm
Width
1751 mm
1997 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1964 mm
1534 mm
Height
1438 mm
2589
4020
2549
4067
4020 mm
Length
4067 mm
2589 mm
Wheelbase
2549 mm
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
VW Polo GTI OPF
1165 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1575 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
190 kg
14.02 %

General
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
VW Polo GTI OPF
SD
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
VW Polo GTI OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKZ*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
67 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
67 bhp
197 bhp
VW Polo GTI OPF
160 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
160 NM
320 NM
VW Polo GTI OPF
Performance
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
VW Polo GTI OPF
98 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
15 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
208 m
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI OPF
▶ REPLAY
17.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.88 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
17.39 kg/bhp
6.88 kg/bhp
VW Polo GTI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
VW Polo GTI OPF
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
63 mpg
46 mpg
VW Polo GTI OPF
56 mpg
city
39 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
690 mi
Range
408 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
690 mi
408 mi
VW Polo GTI OPF
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).
115.6 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
92.5 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Polo GTI OPF
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
120 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
VW Polo GTI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
320 L
Boot Capacity
305 L







1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1079 L