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

€ 14,300

€ 14,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Opel Corsa 1.2 is just 0.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.0 MPI.
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
56.4
69.5
77.2
56.9
68.9
77.3
69.5 in
Width
68.9 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
56.4 in
Height
56.9 in
99.9
159.8
100.4
159.6
159.8 in
Length
159.6 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
2326 lb
Curb Weight
2480 lb
3417 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3505 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
6.21 %

General
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
U
Generation
AW
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 MPI
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*DSG*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
74 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 5100 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.2
74 hp
79 hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
87 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
69 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.2
87 lb‑ft
69 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Performance
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
108 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
702 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 MPI
▶ REPLAY
31.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.39 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.2
31.43 lb/hp
31.39 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.2
57 mpg
49 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
49 mpg
city
39 mpg
65 mpg
highway
57 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
606 mi
Range
518 mi
Opel Corsa 1.2
606 mi
518 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Environmental Impact
77.7 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
77.7 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
193 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
8.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft