The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP (10 - 12)

€ 18,400
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17) VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 11,300
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP (10 - 12) Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP
€ 18,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 11,300

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 1.5 dCi 75 FAP.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP
57.2
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)
66.2
74.8
60.4
Blueprint Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP (10 - 12)
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
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)
97.2
156.3
Blueprint Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP (10 - 12)
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 1.5 dCi 75 FAP
2511 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3505 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3472 lb
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
57 lb
2.22 %
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP (10 - 12)

General

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP
6R
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CHZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
94 hp
74 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
118 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP

Performance

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP
119 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

646 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP

 REPLAY
26.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.7 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
26.71 lb/hp
34.7 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
55 mpg
59 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP
45 mpg
city
48 mpg
62 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
651 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
651 mi
777 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP
Environmental Impact
81.4 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).
82.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
81.4 kWh
82.2 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
161 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
994 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft