The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 14) vs. Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12)
€ 21,200
€ 10,000
€ 21,200
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 1.6 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 4 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI 85.
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI 85
58.6
66.9
74.8
62.6
69
78.6
66.9 in
Width
69 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
58.6 in
Height
62.6 in
97.2
157
101.9
158.4
157 in
Length
158.4 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI 85
2751 lb
Curb Weight
2507 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3441 lb
Weight Difference:
245 lb
8.9 %
General
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI 85
6R
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI 85
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
83 hp
at 5250 rpm
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
89 hp
83 hp
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI 85
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
100 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
100 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI 85
Performance
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI 85
109 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
617 ft
0.000 sec
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI 85
▶ REPLAY
30.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.2 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
30.91 lb/hp
30.2 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI 85
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI 85
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
51 mpg
32 mpg
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI 85
43 mpg
city
24 mpg
57 mpg
highway
39 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
608 mi
Range
426 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
608 mi
426 mi
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI 85
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
138.2 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
94.6 kWh
138.2 kWh
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI 85
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 MPI 85
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
996 lb
Maximum Payload
935 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
