The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90 (15 - 16) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
€ 11,400

€ 18,700

€ 11,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90 Start&Stop is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 6.8 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.0 TSI.
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90 Start&Stop
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
63.7
69.2
78.1
56.9
68.9
77.3
69.2 in
Width
68.9 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
63.7 in
Height
56.9 in
101.9
160.6
100.4
159.6
160.6 in
Length
159.6 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90 Start&Stop
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
2553 lb
Curb Weight
2601 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3704 lb

Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.88 %

General
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90 Start&Stop
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
SD
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90 Start&Stop
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKL*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90 Start&Stop
89 hp
94 hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90 Start&Stop
162 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Performance
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90 Start&Stop
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
104 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90 Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
28.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.67 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90 Start&Stop
28.69 lb/hp
27.67 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90 Start&Stop
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90 Start&Stop
62 mpg
51 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
62 mpg
city
41 mpg
62 mpg
highway
59 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
818 mi
Range
541 mi
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90 Start&Stop
818 mi
541 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
87.2 kWh
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90 Start&Stop
78.2 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90 Start&Stop
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
974 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







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