The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossPolo 1.2 (10 - 13) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG (Autogas) (09 - 10)
€ 16,800

€ 10,000

€ 16,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 10,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW CrossPolo 1.2 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.3 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG.
VW CrossPolo 1.2
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
58.6
66.9
74.8
60.4
68.7
78.6
66.9 in
Width
68.7 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
58.6 in
Height
60.4 in
97.2
157
101.9
158.3
157 in
Length
158.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossPolo 1.2
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
2487 lb
Curb Weight
2513 lb
3461 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3406 lb

Weight Difference:
26 lb
1.03 %

General
VW CrossPolo 1.2
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
6R
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW CrossPolo 1.2
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CGP*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
69 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
71 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW CrossPolo 1.2
69 hp
71 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW CrossPolo 1.2
83 lb‑ft
83 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
Performance
VW CrossPolo 1.2
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
100 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossPolo 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
▶ REPLAY
36.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.39 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2
36.04 lb/hp
35.39 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossPolo 1.2
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
28 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.2
41 mpg
28 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
32 mpg
city
21 mpg
49 mpg
highway
35 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9 gal
490 mi
Range
255 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.2
490 mi
255 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
Environmental Impact
108 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).
122.3 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.2
108 kWh
122.3 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossPolo 1.2
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
974 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft







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