The Comparative Analysis :

Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12) vs. VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)

€ 9,900
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12) Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
€ 20,400
 VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17) VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
€ 9,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches longer, 2.5 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT.
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
60.4
Blueprint Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12)
68.7
78.6
57.6
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
66.2
74.8
68.7 in
Width
66.2 in
78.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
60.4 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12)
101.9
158.3
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
97.2
156.4
158.3 in
Length
156.4 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
2326 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3386 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3682 lb
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
9.46 %
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)

General

Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
SD
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUT*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
83 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3500 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
83 hp
104 hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
100 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
100 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

Performance

Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
105 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

587 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
28.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.69 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
28.02 lb/hp
24.69 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
35 mpg
60 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
25 mpg
city
53 mpg
44 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
464 mi
Range
717 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
464 mi
717 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
127 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).
80.3 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
127 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
161 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1060 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft