The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (14 - 17)
€ 10,000

€ 16,900

€ 10,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 2.1 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 5.4 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion.
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
62.6
69
78.6
57.2
66.2
74.8
69 in
Width
66.2 in
78.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
62.6 in
Height
57.2 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 1.6
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
2579 lb
Curb Weight
2449 lb
3441 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3439 lb

Weight Difference:
130 lb
5.04 %

General
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
SD
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CHZ*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
86 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
86 hp
94 hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
94 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
94 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Performance
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
101 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
29.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.05 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
29.99 lb/hp
26.05 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
31 mpg
56 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
23 mpg
city
46 mpg
39 mpg
highway
64 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
409 mi
Range
665 mi
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
409 mi
665 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
144 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).
79.5 kWh
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
144 kWh
79.5 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
862 lb
Maximum Payload
990 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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