The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Corsa 1.2 (19 - ..) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)
€ 14,000

€ 19,000

€ 14,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Opel Corsa 1.2 is 9 cm longer, 8.3 cm wider and 5.2 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI.
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
1433
1765
1960
1485
1682
1901
1765 mm
Width
1682 mm
1960 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1433 mm
Height
1485 mm
2538
4060
2470
3970
4060 mm
Length
3970 mm
2538 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
1055 kg
Kerb Weight
1179 kg
1550 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1680 kg

Weight Difference:
124 kg
10.52 %

General
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
U
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1199 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
74 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.2
74 bhp
89 bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
118 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.2
118 NM
230 NM
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Performance
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
108 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
183 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
14.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.25 kg/bhp
Opel Corsa 1.2
14.26 kg/bhp
13.25 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.2
69 mpg
66 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
59 mpg
city
54 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
606 mi
Range
651 mi
Opel Corsa 1.2
606 mi
651 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
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).
88.5 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.2
77.7 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 5
120 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
112 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
501 kg
309 L
Boot Capacity
280 L








1081 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L