The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18) vs. Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90 Easy-R (16 - ..)
€ 13,000

€ 14,000

€ 13,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Polo 1.0 MPI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 6.8 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90
56.9
68.9
77.3
63.7
69.2
78.1
68.9 in
Width
69.2 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56.9 in
Height
63.7 in
100.4
159.6
101.9
160.6
159.6 in
Length
160.6 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90
2436 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3549 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3571 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
5.14 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DFN*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
64 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
64 hp
89 hp
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
70 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90
102 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
15.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
705 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90
▶ REPLAY
38.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.85 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
38.06 lb/hp
28.85 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
50 mpg
62 mpg
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90
40 mpg
city
60 mpg
57 mpg
highway
62 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
529 mi
Range
818 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
529 mi
818 mi
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90
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).
78.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
89 kWh
78.2 kWh
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft







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