The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85 (Gasoline) (11 - 12) vs. VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14)
€ 10,800

€ 13,700

€ 10,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 2.1 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 4.1 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.2.
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
VW Polo 1.2
62.6
69
78.6
58.5
66.2
74.8
69 in
Width
66.2 in
78.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
62.6 in
Height
58.5 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 MPI LPG 85
VW Polo 1.2
2661 lb
Curb Weight
2352 lb
3437 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3417 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
11.61 %

General
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
VW Polo 1.2
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 MPI LPG 85
VW Polo 1.2
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGP*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
83 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
69 hp
at 5400 rpm
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
83 hp
69 hp
VW Polo 1.2
100 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
100 lb‑ft
83 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2
Performance
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
VW Polo 1.2
99 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2
▶ REPLAY
32.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.09 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
32.06 lb/hp
34.09 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
VW Polo 1.2
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
32 mpg
43 mpg
VW Polo 1.2
24 mpg
city
32 mpg
39 mpg
highway
52 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
420 mi
Range
508 mi
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
420 mi
508 mi
VW Polo 1.2
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
104.1 kWh
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
140.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI LPG 85
VW Polo 1.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
776 lb
Maximum Payload
1065 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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