The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - 19) vs. Dacia Sandero dCi 90 (18 - 18)
€ 13,700
€ 12,100
€ 13,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Polo 1.0 MPI is 0.2 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 3 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero dCi 90.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
56.9
68.9
77.3
60
68.2
78.1
68.9 in
Width
68.2 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56.9 in
Height
60 in
100.4
159.6
101.9
159.7
159.6 in
Length
159.7 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
2480 lb
Curb Weight
2557 lb
3395 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3516 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
3.01 %
General
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Dacia Sandero 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 manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Dacia Sandero 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 dCi 90
69 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
69 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
102 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
16.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
735 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
▶ REPLAY
38.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.73 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
38.75 lb/hp
28.73 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
67 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
49 mpg
67 mpg
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
40 mpg
city
64 mpg
57 mpg
highway
69 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
518 mi
Range
888 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
518 mi
888 mi
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
71.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
90.9 kWh
71.9 kWh
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
209 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
915 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
