The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo GTI OPF (18 - 19) vs. Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi (09 - 10)
€ 23,600
€ 11,300
€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 11,300
ⓘ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 GTI OPF is 1.7 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 6 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi.
VW Polo GTI OPF
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
56.6
68.9
77.3
62.6
69
78.6
68.9 in
Width
69 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
56.6 in
Height
62.6 in
100.4
160.1
101.9
158.4
160.1 in
Length
158.4 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo GTI OPF
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
2921 lb
Curb Weight
2681 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3560 lb
Weight Difference:
240 lb
8.22 %
General
VW Polo GTI OPF
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
AW
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo GTI OPF
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DKZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
67 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo GTI OPF
197 hp
67 hp
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
VW Polo GTI OPF
236 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
Performance
VW Polo GTI OPF
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
149 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo GTI OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
761 ft
0.000 sec
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
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14.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
40.01 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI OPF
14.83 lb/hp
40.01 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo GTI OPF
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Polo GTI OPF
37 mpg
44 mpg
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
29 mpg
city
38 mpg
46 mpg
highway
49 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
395 mi
Range
586 mi
VW Polo GTI OPF
395 mi
586 mi
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
109.1 kWh
VW Polo GTI OPF
119.4 kWh
109.1 kWh
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
249 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo GTI OPF
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
880 lb
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
