The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo GTI DSG (14 - 17) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi (09 - 10)
€ 24,000
€ 11,000
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 11,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Polo GTI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.7 cm shorter, 6.4 cm narrower and 8.4 cm lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi.
VW Polo GTI
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
1450
1682
1901
1534
1746
1997
1682 mm
Width
1746 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1997 mm
1450 mm
Height
1534 mm
2468
3983
2589
4020
3983 mm
Length
4020 mm
2468 mm
Wheelbase
2589 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo GTI
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1165 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1575 kg
Weight Difference:
115 kg
8.98 %
General
VW Polo GTI
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
6R
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo GTI
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DAJ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
189 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
67 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo GTI
189 bhp
67 bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
320 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1700 rpm
VW Polo GTI
320 NM
160 NM
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Performance
VW Polo GTI
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
147 mph
Maximum Speed
98 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec
VW Polo GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
208 m
0.000 sec
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
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6.77 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.39 kg/bhp
VW Polo GTI
6.77 kg/bhp
17.39 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo GTI
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
63 mpg
VW Polo GTI
50 mpg
63 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
39 mpg
city
56 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
500 mi
Range
690 mi
VW Polo GTI
500 mi
690 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
92.5 kWh
VW Polo GTI
106.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo GTI
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
430 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
320 L
952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
