The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 14) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi (08 - 10)
€ 17,700

€ 11,600

€ 17,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 11,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5 cm shorter, 6.4 cm narrower and 6.9 cm lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi.
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
1465
1682
1901
1534
1746
1997
1682 mm
Width
1746 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1997 mm
1465 mm
Height
1534 mm
2468
3970
2589
4020
3970 mm
Length
4020 mm
2468 mm
Wheelbase
2589 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
1150 kg
Kerb Weight
1165 kg
1590 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1575 kg

Weight Difference:
15 kg
1.29 %

General
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
6R
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CFW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1199 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
74 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
85 bhp
at 3750 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
74 bhp
85 bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
180 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1900 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
180 NM
200 NM
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
107 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
193 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
62 mph
62
mph
mph
181 m
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
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15.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.71 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
15.54 kg/bhp
13.71 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy
83 mpg
combined
61 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
83 mpg
61 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
69 mpg
city
53 mpg
94 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
823 mi
Range
675 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
823 mi
675 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Environmental Impact
70 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).
94.6 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
70 kWh
94.6 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
88 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
320 L







952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L