The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 14) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12)
€ 17,700

€ 9,900

€ 17,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 9,900
ⓘ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 1.6 MPI 85.
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
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 1.6 MPI 85
1150 kg
Kerb Weight
1055 kg
1590 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1536 kg

Weight Difference:
95 kg
8.26 %

General
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
6R
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

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 1.6 MPI 85
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CFW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1199 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
74 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
83 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
74 bhp
83 bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
180 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
135 NM
at 3000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
180 NM
135 NM
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
107 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
193 m
0.000 sec

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

Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
▶ REPLAY
15.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.71 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
15.54 kg/bhp
12.71 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Fuel Economy
83 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
83 mpg
42 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
69 mpg
city
30 mpg
94 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
823 mi
Range
464 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
823 mi
464 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
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).
127 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
70 kWh
127 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
88 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
481 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
320 L







952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L