The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Corsa 1.2 (11 - 14) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
€ 12,000
€ 19,600
€ 12,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Corsa 1.2 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and an inch taller than the VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT.
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
58.6
67.4
76.5
57.6
66.2
74.8
67.4 in
Width
66.2 in
76.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
58.6 in
Height
57.6 in
98.9
157.4
97.2
156.4
157.4 in
Length
156.4 in
98.9 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
2469 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3472 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3682 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.85 %
General
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
S07
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
69 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3500 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.2
69 hp
104 hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
85 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.2
85 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Performance
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
99 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
14.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
659 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Corsa 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
35.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.69 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.2
35.78 lb/hp
24.69 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.2
43 mpg
60 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
33 mpg
city
53 mpg
52 mpg
highway
65 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
508 mi
Range
717 mi
Opel Corsa 1.2
508 mi
717 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
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).
80.3 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.2
104.1 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
161 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
29.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
