The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 TSI (11 - 14) vs. Dacia Sandero TCe 90 Easy-R (16 - ..)
€ 16,700
€ 11,800
€ 16,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 11,800
ⓘ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 TCe 90.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
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 TCe 90
2429 lb
Curb Weight
2405 lb
3483 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3366 lb
Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.99 %
General
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
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 automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CJZ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
0.9 L / 44 cu in
89 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
89 hp
89 hp
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
103 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
103 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
113 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
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27.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.02 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
27.29 lb/hp
27.02 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
46 mpg
44 mpg
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
36 mpg
city
38 mpg
53 mpg
highway
48 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
548 mi
Range
575 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
548 mi
575 mi
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
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).
102.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
96.6 kWh
102.4 kWh
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1054 lb
Maximum Payload
961 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
