The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero 1.6 (08 - 10) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
€ 10,000
€ 18,400
€ 10,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,400
ⓘ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 1.6 is 1.3 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.5 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.0 TSI.
Dacia Sandero 1.6
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
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 1.6
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
2449 lb
Curb Weight
2546 lb
3386 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3571 lb
Weight Difference:
97 lb
3.81 %
General
Dacia Sandero 1.6
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
SD
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dacia Sandero 1.6
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKR*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
86 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.6
86 hp
114 hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
94 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.6
94 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Performance
Dacia Sandero 1.6
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
108 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Dacia Sandero 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
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28.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.33 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.6
28.48 lb/hp
22.33 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero 1.6
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.6
34 mpg
51 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
24 mpg
city
41 mpg
44 mpg
highway
59 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
444 mi
Range
541 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.6
444 mi
541 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
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).
87.2 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.6
132.6 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero 1.6
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 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
