The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 TSI (09 - 14) vs. Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 (09 - 10)
€ 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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.4 cm shorter, 7.1 cm narrower and 10.5 cm lower than the Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
1485
1682
1901
1590
1753
1997
1682 mm
Width
1753 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1997 mm
1485 mm
Height
1590 mm
2470
3970
2588
4024
3970 mm
Length
4024 mm
2470 mm
Wheelbase
2588 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
1088 kg
Kerb Weight
1170 kg
1570 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1561 kg

Weight Difference:
82 kg
7.01 %

General
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
6R
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
86 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
86 bhp
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
128 NM
at 3000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
175 NM
128 NM
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
118 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

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

Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
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10.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.6 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
10.46 kg/bhp
13.6 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
53 mpg
37 mpg
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
42 mpg
city
28 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
528 mi
Range
409 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
528 mi
409 mi
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
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).
144 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
100.4 kWh
144 kWh
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
482 kg
Maximum Payload
391 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
320 L







952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L