The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Corsa 1.2 (14 - 19) vs. VW Polo 1.0 BMT (14 - 17)
€ 12,100
€ 14,600
€ 12,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Corsa 1.2 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.0 BMT.
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
58.2
68.3
76.5
57.6
66.2
74.8
68.3 in
Width
66.2 in
76.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
58.2 in
Height
57.6 in
98.8
158.3
97.2
156.4
158.3 in
Length
156.4 in
98.8 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
2469 lb
Curb Weight
2326 lb
3472 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3461 lb
Weight Difference:
143 lb
5.79 %
General
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
X15
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CHY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
69 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 6200 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.2
69 hp
74 hp
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
85 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.2
85 lb‑ft
70 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
Performance
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
101 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
16 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
728 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Corsa 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
653 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
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35.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.43 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.2
35.78 lb/hp
31.43 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.2
44 mpg
50 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
35 mpg
city
41 mpg
51 mpg
highway
57 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
518 mi
Range
595 mi
Opel Corsa 1.2
518 mi
595 mi
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
89 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.2
102.4 kWh
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
30.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
