The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - ..) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.4 (08 - 10)
€ 14,300
€ 7,000
€ 14,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 7,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Polo 1.0 MPI is 1.3 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 3.5 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.4.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Dacia Sandero 1.4
56.9
68.9
77.3
60.4
68.7
78.6
68.9 in
Width
68.7 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
56.9 in
Height
60.4 in
100.4
159.6
101.9
158.3
159.6 in
Length
158.3 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Dacia Sandero 1.4
2480 lb
Curb Weight
2315 lb
3505 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3241 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
6.65 %
General
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Dacia Sandero 1.4
AW
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 MPI
Dacia Sandero 1.4
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DSG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
79 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
79 hp
74 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.4
69 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
69 lb‑ft
83 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.4
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Dacia Sandero 1.4
106 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
15.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
702 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec
Dacia Sandero 1.4
▶ REPLAY
31.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.28 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
31.39 lb/hp
31.28 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Dacia Sandero 1.4
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
49 mpg
36 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.4
39 mpg
city
26 mpg
57 mpg
highway
46 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
518 mi
Range
478 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
518 mi
478 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.4
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).
123.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
90.9 kWh
123.1 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.4
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
211 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Dacia Sandero 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
