The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105 (12 - 12) vs. VW Polo 1.4 TDI (14 - 17)
€ 10,600

€ 16,500

€ 10,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 2 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 5 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.4 TDI.
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
62.6
69
78.6
57.6
66.2
74.8
69 in
Width
66.2 in
78.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
62.6 in
Height
57.6 in
101.9
158.4
97.2
156.4
158.4 in
Length
156.4 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
2432 lb
Curb Weight
2526 lb
3490 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb

Weight Difference:
95 lb
3.76 %

General
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
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 Stepway 1.6 16V 105
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 3000 rpm
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105
104 hp
74 hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
No data
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105
lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Performance
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
106 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI
▶ REPLAY
23.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.14 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105
23.38 lb/hp
34.14 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105
34 mpg
62 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
26 mpg
city
52 mpg
43 mpg
highway
69 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
450 mi
Range
736 mi
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105
450 mi
736 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
78.2 kWh
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105
130.7 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1111 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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