The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)
€ 9,900

€ 17,100

€ 9,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,100
ⓘ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 5 cm longer, 6.4 cm wider and 7.8 cm taller than the VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion.
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
1534
1746
1997
1456
1682
1901
1746 mm
Width
1682 mm
1997 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1534 mm
Height
1456 mm
2589
4020
2468
3970
4020 mm
Length
3970 mm
2589 mm
Wheelbase
2468 mm
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
1055 kg
Kerb Weight
1165 kg
1536 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1620 kg

Weight Difference:
110 kg
9.44 %

General
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
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 MPI 85
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUS*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1422 CC
83 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
74 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
83 bhp
74 bhp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
135 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 1500 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
135 NM
210 NM
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Performance
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
105 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
12.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.74 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
12.71 kg/bhp
15.74 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
91 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
42 mpg
91 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
30 mpg
city
71 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
109 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
464 mi
Range
902 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
464 mi
902 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
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).
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).
63.7 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
127 kWh
63.7 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
155 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
82 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
481 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
320 L
Boot Capacity
280 L







1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L