The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (11 - 14) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.6 (08 - 10)
€ 18,100
€ 10,000
€ 18,100
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 1.6.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero 1.6
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 1.6
1129 kg
Kerb Weight
1111 kg
1610 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1536 kg
Weight Difference:
18 kg
1.59 %
General
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CJZ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
89 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
86 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
89 bhp
86 bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.6
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
128 NM
at 3000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
160 NM
128 NM
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero 1.6
113 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec
Dacia Sandero 1.6
▶ REPLAY
12.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
12.69 kg/bhp
12.92 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
53 mpg
40 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.6
40 mpg
city
29 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
528 mi
Range
444 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
528 mi
444 mi
Dacia Sandero 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).
132.6 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
100.4 kWh
132.6 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
165 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
481 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
320 L
952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
