The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75 (Autogas) (11 - 12)
€ 19,100

€ 8,800

€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 8,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 2.8 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75.
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
57.6
66.2
74.8
60.4
68.7
78.6
66.2 in
Width
68.7 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
57.6 in
Height
60.4 in
97.2
156.4
101.9
158.3
156.4 in
Length
158.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
2538 lb
Curb Weight
2518 lb
3682 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3406 lb

Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.79 %

General
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
6R
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CUS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.1 L / 54 cu in
89 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
71 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
89 hp
71 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
76 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
170 lb‑ft
76 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
Performance
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
114 mph
Maximum Speed
98 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
692 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
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28.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.46 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
28.52 lb/hp
35.46 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
64 mpg
31 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
56 mpg
city
24 mpg
69 mpg
highway
37 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9 gal
756 mi
Range
281 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
756 mi
281 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
110.6 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
76.1 kWh
110.6 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft







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