The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (11 - 14) vs. Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi 90 FAP (10 - 12)
€ 18,100
€ 12,000
€ 18,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,000
ⓘ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 2.1 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 4.1 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi 90 FAP.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
58.5
66.2
74.8
62.6
69
78.6
66.2 in
Width
69 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
58.5 in
Height
62.6 in
97.2
156.3
101.9
158.4
156.3 in
Length
158.4 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
2489 lb
Curb Weight
2621 lb
3549 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3560 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
5.04 %
General
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
6R
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CJZ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
89 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
87 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
89 hp
87 hp
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
113 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
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27.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.13 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
27.97 lb/hp
30.13 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
44 mpg
47 mpg
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
34 mpg
city
40 mpg
53 mpg
highway
51 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
528 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
528 mi
621 mi
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
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).
102.8 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
100.4 kWh
102.8 kWh
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1060 lb
Maximum Payload
939 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
