The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero 1.6 (08 - 10) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - ..)
€ 10,000

€ 20,800

€ 10,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘ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 3.3 cm shorter, 0.5 cm narrower and 8.8 cm taller than the VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF.
Dacia Sandero 1.6
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
1534
1746
1997
1446
1751
1964
1746 mm
Width
1751 mm
1997 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1964 mm
1534 mm
Height
1446 mm
2589
4020
2551
4053
4020 mm
Length
4053 mm
2589 mm
Wheelbase
2551 mm
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero 1.6
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
1111 kg
Kerb Weight
1190 kg
1536 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1610 kg

Weight Difference:
79 kg
6.64 %

General
Dacia Sandero 1.6
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
SD
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Dacia Sandero 1.6
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKR*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
86 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.6
86 bhp
114 bhp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
128 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.6
128 NM
200 NM
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Performance
Dacia Sandero 1.6
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
108 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
12.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.44 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.6
12.92 kg/bhp
10.44 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero 1.6
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.6
40 mpg
59 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
29 mpg
city
52 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
444 mi
Range
518 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.6
444 mi
518 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
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).
90.9 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.6
132.6 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
165 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero 1.6
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
320 L
Boot Capacity
351 L







1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1125 L