The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (14 - 17) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG (Autogas) (10 - 11)
€ 16,900

€ 10,000

€ 16,900
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 Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 3.2 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
57.2
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
57.2 in
Height
60.4 in
97.2
156.3
101.9
158.3
156.3 in
Length
158.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
2449 lb
Curb Weight
2513 lb
3439 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3406 lb

Weight Difference:
64 lb
2.55 %

General
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
6R
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CHZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
71 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
94 hp
71 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
118 lb‑ft
83 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
119 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
▶ REPLAY
26.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.39 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
26.05 lb/hp
35.39 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
56 mpg
29 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
46 mpg
city
21 mpg
64 mpg
highway
37 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9 gal
665 mi
Range
261 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
665 mi
261 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Environmental Impact
79.5 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).
119.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
79.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
990 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft







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