The Comparative Analysis :

Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105 (12 - 12) vs. VW Polo 5-door GTI (14 - 17)

€ 10,600
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105 (12 - 12) Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105
€ 23,300
VW Polo 5-door GTI (14 - 17) VW Polo GTI
€ 10,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

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 1.6 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 5.5 inches taller than the VW Polo GTI.
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105
VW Polo GTI
62.6
Blueprint Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105 (12 - 12)
69
78.6
57.1
Blueprint VW Polo 5-door GTI (14 - 17)
66.2
74.8
69 in
Width
66.2 in
78.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
62.6 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105 (12 - 12)
101.9
158.4
Blueprint VW Polo 5-door GTI (14 - 17)
97.2
156.8
158.4 in
Length
156.8 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105
VW Polo GTI
2432 lb
Curb Weight
2804 lb
3490 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3770 lb
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105 (12 - 12)
Weight Difference:
373 lb
13.3 %
VW Polo 5-door GTI (14 - 17)

General

Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105
VW Polo GTI
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 16V 105
VW Polo GTI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DAJ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
104 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 4200 rpm
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105
104 hp
189 hp
VW Polo GTI
No data
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105
 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Polo GTI

Performance

Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105
VW Polo GTI
106 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI

 REPLAY
23.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.84 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105
23.38 lb/hp
14.84 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105
34 mpg
39 mpg
VW Polo GTI
26 mpg
city
31 mpg
43 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
450 mi
Range
466 mi
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105
450 mi
466 mi
VW Polo GTI
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).
113.6 kWh
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105
130.7 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 16V 105
VW Polo GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
966 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft