The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - 19) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12)
€ 16,500
€ 9,900
€ 16,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 9,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR is 1.3 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 3.5 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
56.9
68.9
77.3
60.4
68.7
78.6
68.9 in
Width
68.7 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
56.9 in
Height
60.4 in
100.4
159.6
101.9
158.3
159.6 in
Length
158.3 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2326 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3386 lb
Weight Difference:
496 lb
17.58 %
General
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
AW
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
79 hp
at 2700 rpm
Power
83 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
79 hp
83 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
100 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
170 lb‑ft
100 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
109 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
▶ REPLAY
35.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.02 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
35.72 lb/hp
28.02 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
64 mpg
35 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
53 mpg
city
25 mpg
71 mpg
highway
44 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
672 mi
Range
464 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
672 mi
464 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
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).
127 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
76.1 kWh
127 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Euro 6c
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1060 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
