The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero dCi 90 (18 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - ..)
€ 12,100

€ 21,000

€ 12,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Dacia Sandero dCi 90 is 0.2 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 3 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR.
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
60
68.2
78.1
56.9
68.9
77.3
68.2 in
Width
68.9 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
60 in
Height
56.9 in
101.9
159.7
100.4
159.6
159.7 in
Length
159.6 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2873 lb
3516 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb

Weight Difference:
315 lb
10.97 %

General
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
SD
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGT*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 2700 rpm
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
89 hp
94 hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
162 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
107 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero dCi 90
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
28.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.56 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
28.73 lb/hp
30.56 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
67 mpg
60 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
64 mpg
city
53 mpg
69 mpg
highway
65 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
888 mi
Range
638 mi
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
888 mi
638 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
80.3 kWh
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
71.9 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
145 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
963 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft