The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossPolo 1.4 DSG (10 - 13) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi (08 - 10)
€ 19,200

€ 11,600

€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 11,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW CrossPolo 1.4 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 1.5 dCi.
VW CrossPolo 1.4
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
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 1.4
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
2560 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3472 lb

Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.35 %

General
VW CrossPolo 1.4
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
6R
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW CrossPolo 1.4
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CGG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
84 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW CrossPolo 1.4
84 hp
85 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
VW CrossPolo 1.4
97 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Performance
VW CrossPolo 1.4
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
107 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossPolo 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
▶ REPLAY
30.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.21 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.4
30.48 lb/hp
30.21 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossPolo 1.4
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.4
40 mpg
51 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
30 mpg
city
44 mpg
49 mpg
highway
56 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
474 mi
Range
675 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.4
474 mi
675 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
94.6 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.4
111.8 kWh
94.6 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossPolo 1.4
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
968 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft







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