The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17) vs. Dacia Sandero TCe 90 (13 - 16)
€ 18,700

€ 10,100

€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 10,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.3 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero TCe 90.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
57.6
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
57.6 in
Height
60 in
97.2
156.4
101.9
159.7
156.4 in
Length
159.7 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
2511 lb
Curb Weight
2286 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3351 lb

Weight Difference:
225 lb
8.96 %

General
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CJZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
0.9 L / 44 cu in
89 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 5250 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
89 hp
89 hp
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
103 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
118 lb‑ft
103 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
114 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero TCe 90
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28.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.69 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
28.21 lb/hp
25.69 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
51 mpg
47 mpg
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
41 mpg
city
37 mpg
59 mpg
highway
55 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
608 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
608 mi
621 mi
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
94.8 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
87.2 kWh
94.8 kWh
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1127 lb
Maximum Payload
1065 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft







27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft