The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 14) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.4 (08 - 10)

€ 19,200
VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 14) VW Polo 1.2 TSI
€ 7,000
 Dacia Sandero 1.4 (08 - 10) Dacia Sandero 1.4
€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 7,000

ⓘ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.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero 1.4
1485
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 14)
1682
1901
1534
Blueprint Dacia Sandero 1.4 (08 - 10)
1746
1997
1682 mm
Width
1746 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1997 mm
1485 mm
Height
1534 mm
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 14)
2470
3970
Blueprint Dacia Sandero 1.4 (08 - 10)
2589
4020
3970 mm
Length
4020 mm
2470 mm
Wheelbase
2589 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero 1.4
1126 kg
Kerb Weight
1050 kg
1600 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1470 kg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 14)
Weight Difference:
76 kg
6.75 %
Dacia Sandero 1.4 (08 - 10)

General

VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero 1.4
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 1.4
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
1390 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
74 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
74 bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.4
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

Performance

VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero 1.4
118 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

181 m
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.4

▶ REPLAY
10.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.19 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
10.83 kg/bhp
14.19 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero 1.4
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
53 mpg
43 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.4
40 mpg
city
31 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
528 mi
Range
478 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
528 mi
478 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.4
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).
123.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
100.4 kWh
123.1 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Dacia Sandero 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
474 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
320 L
952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L