The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi (09 - 10) vs. VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)
€ 11,300

€ 17,900

€ 11,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 2.1 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 5.3 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion.
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
62.6
69
78.6
57.3
66.2
74.8
69 in
Width
66.2 in
78.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
62.6 in
Height
57.3 in
101.9
158.4
97.2
156.3
158.4 in
Length
156.3 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
2681 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3560 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3571 lb

Weight Difference:
112 lb
4.18 %

General
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
SD
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUS*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
67 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 3000 rpm
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
67 hp
74 hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
118 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
118 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Performance
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
93 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
16.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
761 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
40.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.7 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
40.01 lb/hp
34.7 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
76 mpg
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
44 mpg
76 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
38 mpg
city
59 mpg
49 mpg
highway
90 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
586 mi
Range
902 mi
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
586 mi
902 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
109.1 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 Stepway 1.5 dCi
109.1 kWh
63.7 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
880 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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