The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Corsa 1.2 (11 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - 19)
€ 12,000

€ 13,700

€ 12,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,700
ⓘ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 Opel Corsa 1.2 is 5.4 cm shorter, 3.8 cm narrower and 4.2 cm taller than the VW Polo 1.0 MPI.
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
1488
1713
1944
1446
1751
1964
1713 mm
Width
1751 mm
1944 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1964 mm
1488 mm
Height
1446 mm
2511
3999
2551
4053
3999 mm
Length
4053 mm
2511 mm
Wheelbase
2551 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
1120 kg
Kerb Weight
1125 kg
1575 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1540 kg

Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.44 %

General
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
S07
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*DFN*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1229 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
69 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
64 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.2
69 bhp
64 bhp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
115 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
93 NM
at 3750 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.2
115 NM
93 NM
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Performance
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
99 mph
Maximum Speed
102 mph
14.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
201 m
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
224 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 MPI
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16.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.58 kg/bhp
Opel Corsa 1.2
16.23 kg/bhp
17.58 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.2
51 mpg
59 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
39 mpg
city
48 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
508 mi
Range
518 mi
Opel Corsa 1.2
508 mi
518 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
90.9 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.2
104.1 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
415 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
351 L







1050 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1125 L