The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo Automatic (19 - ..) vs. VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14)
€ 23,400

€ 13,200

€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,200
ⓘ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 DI Turbo is 3.5 inches longer, 3.3 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.2.
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Polo 1.2
56.4
69.5
77.2
58.5
66.2
74.8
69.5 in
Width
66.2 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
56.4 in
Height
58.5 in
99.9
159.8
97.2
156.3
159.8 in
Length
156.3 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Polo 1.2
2718 lb
Curb Weight
2352 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3417 lb

Weight Difference:
366 lb
13.46 %

General
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Polo 1.2
U
Generation
6R
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Polo 1.2
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGP*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
128 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
59 hp
at 5200 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
128 hp
59 hp
VW Polo 1.2
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
80 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
170 lb‑ft
80 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2
Performance
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Polo 1.2
129 mph
Maximum Speed
98 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Polo 1.2
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21.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
39.86 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
21.23 lb/hp
39.86 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Polo 1.2
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
52 mpg
43 mpg
VW Polo 1.2
44 mpg
city
32 mpg
59 mpg
highway
52 mpg
11.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
608 mi
Range
508 mi
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
608 mi
508 mi
VW Polo 1.2
Environmental Impact
85.3 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).
104.1 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
85.3 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.2
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
VW Polo 1.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
919 lb
Maximum Payload
1065 lb
8.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








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