The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 BMT (14 - 17) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V (09 - 10)
€ 14,600

€ 9,500

€ 14,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 9,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Polo 1.0 BMT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 2.8 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V.
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
57.6
66.2
74.8
60.4
68.7
78.6
66.2 in
Width
68.7 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
57.6 in
Height
60.4 in
97.2
156.4
101.9
158.3
156.4 in
Length
158.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
2326 lb
Curb Weight
2315 lb
3461 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3241 lb

Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.47 %

General
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
6R
Generation
SD
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
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CHY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.1 L / 54 cu in
74 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
74 hp
74 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
79 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
70 lb‑ft
79 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
107 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
653 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
620 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
▶ REPLAY
31.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.28 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
31.43 lb/hp
31.28 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
50 mpg
40 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
41 mpg
city
31 mpg
57 mpg
highway
48 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
595 mi
Range
526 mi
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
595 mi
526 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
Environmental Impact
89 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
89 kWh
111.8 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft







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