The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 14) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG (Autogas) (09 - 10)
€ 18,100

€ 10,000

€ 18,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 10,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Polo 1.6 TDI 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 LPG.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
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 1.6 TDI
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
1165 kg
Kerb Weight
1140 kg
1660 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1545 kg

Weight Difference:
25 kg
2.15 %

General
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
6R
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
71 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
71 bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
112 NM
at 3000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
250 NM
112 NM
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
117 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
181 m
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
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11.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.06 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
11.2 kg/bhp
16.06 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
67 mpg
34 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
55 mpg
city
26 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
34 L
665 mi
Range
255 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
665 mi
255 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
122.3 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
86.4 kWh
122.3 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
320 L







952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L