The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 TSI (09 - 14) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG (Autogas) (10 - 11)
€ 17,800

€ 10,000

€ 17,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 10,000
ⓘ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 5 cm shorter, 6.4 cm narrower and 4.9 cm lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
1485
1682
1901
1534
1746
1997
1682 mm
Width
1746 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1997 mm
1485 mm
Height
1534 mm
2470
3970
2589
4020
3970 mm
Length
4020 mm
2470 mm
Wheelbase
2589 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
1088 kg
Kerb Weight
1140 kg
1570 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1545 kg

Weight Difference:
52 kg
4.56 %

General
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
6R
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
71 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
71 bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
112 NM
at 3000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
175 NM
112 NM
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
118 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
181 m
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
▶ REPLAY
10.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.06 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
10.46 kg/bhp
16.06 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
53 mpg
35 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
42 mpg
city
25 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
44 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
34 L
528 mi
Range
261 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
528 mi
261 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
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).
119.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
100.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
482 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
320 L







952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L