The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero 1.6 (08 - 10) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI (10 - 13)
€ 10,000

€ 19,100

€ 10,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dacia Sandero 1.6 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.3 cm longer, 4.8 cm wider and 4.6 cm taller than the VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI.
Dacia Sandero 1.6
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
1534
1746
1997
1488
1698
1901
1746 mm
Width
1698 mm
1997 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1534 mm
Height
1488 mm
2589
4020
2469
3987
4020 mm
Length
3987 mm
2589 mm
Wheelbase
2469 mm
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero 1.6
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
1111 kg
Kerb Weight
1204 kg
1536 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1640 kg

Weight Difference:
93 kg
7.72 %

General
Dacia Sandero 1.6
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
SD
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dacia Sandero 1.6
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFW*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1199 CC
86 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
74 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.6
86 bhp
74 bhp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
128 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
180 NM
at 2000 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.6
128 NM
180 NM
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
Performance
Dacia Sandero 1.6
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
108 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
203 m
0.000 sec

VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
▶ REPLAY
12.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.27 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.6
12.92 kg/bhp
16.27 kg/bhp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero 1.6
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.6
40 mpg
69 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
29 mpg
city
55 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
444 mi
Range
682 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.6
444 mi
682 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
84.3 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.6
132.6 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
165 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero 1.6
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
436 kg
320 L
Boot Capacity
280 L







1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L