The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo Automatic (19 - ..) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
€ 19,300

€ 19,900

€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900
ⓘ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 DI Turbo is just 0.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.0 TSI.
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
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 DI Turbo
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2624 lb
3627 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3660 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
2.1 %

General
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
U
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
99 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
99 hp
114 hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
151 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
151 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Performance
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
25.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.02 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
25.94 lb/hp
23.02 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
55 mpg
50 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
46 mpg
city
42 mpg
60 mpg
highway
56 mpg
11.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
636 mi
Range
529 mi
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
636 mi
529 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
81.4 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 DI Turbo
81.4 kWh
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
209 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
8.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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