The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 TSI (11 - 14) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75 (15 - 16)
€ 16,700
€ 6,900
€ 16,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 6,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Polo 1.2 TSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.4 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
58.5
66.2
74.8
60
68.2
78.1
66.2 in
Width
68.2 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
58.5 in
Height
60 in
97.2
156.3
101.9
159.7
156.3 in
Length
159.7 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
2429 lb
Curb Weight
2240 lb
3483 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3307 lb
Weight Difference:
190 lb
7.82 %
General
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
6R
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 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CJZ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.1 L / 54 cu in
89 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
72 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
89 hp
72 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
79 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
79 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
113 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
659 ft
0.000 sec
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
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27.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.11 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
27.29 lb/hp
31.11 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
46 mpg
41 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
36 mpg
city
32 mpg
53 mpg
highway
48 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
548 mi
Range
536 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
548 mi
536 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
109.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
96.6 kWh
109.9 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1054 lb
Maximum Payload
1067 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
