The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 3-door 1.4 DSG (09 - 13) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12)
€ 17,000

€ 9,900

€ 17,000
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 VW Polo 1.4 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 MPI 85.
VW Polo 1.4
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
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 1.4
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
1104 kg
Kerb Weight
1055 kg
1580 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1536 kg

Weight Difference:
49 kg
4.44 %

General
VW Polo 1.4
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
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 1.4
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CGG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
84 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
83 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Polo 1.4
84 bhp
83 bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
135 NM
at 3000 rpm
VW Polo 1.4
132 NM
135 NM
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Performance
VW Polo 1.4
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
110 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
▶ REPLAY
13.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.71 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.4
13.14 kg/bhp
12.71 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.4
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Polo 1.4
49 mpg
42 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
37 mpg
city
30 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
482 mi
Range
464 mi
VW Polo 1.4
482 mi
464 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Environmental Impact
109.9 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 1.4
109.9 kWh
127 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
135 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.4
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
476 kg
Maximum Payload
481 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
320 L







952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L