The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Corsa 1.2 (19 - ..) vs. VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)
€ 14,000
€ 24,000
€ 14,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘ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 shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Polo GTI.
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo GTI
56.4
69.5
77.2
56.6
68.9
77.3
69.5 in
Width
68.9 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
56.4 in
Height
56.6 in
99.9
159.8
100.4
160.1
159.8 in
Length
160.1 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo GTI
2326 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3417 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
661 lb
22.13 %
General
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo GTI
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo GTI
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKZ*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
74 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.2
74 hp
197 hp
VW Polo GTI
87 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.2
87 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Polo GTI
Performance
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo GTI
108 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Corsa 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo GTI
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31.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.16 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.2
31.43 lb/hp
15.16 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.2
57 mpg
40 mpg
VW Polo GTI
49 mpg
city
31 mpg
65 mpg
highway
48 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
606 mi
Range
421 mi
Opel Corsa 1.2
606 mi
421 mi
VW Polo GTI
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).
111.8 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.2
77.7 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
193 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW Polo GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
8.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft
