The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Corsa 1.3 Diesel (17 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
€ 15,100
€ 18,000
€ 15,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Opel Corsa 1.3 Diesel is 2 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT.
Opel Corsa 1.3 Diesel
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
58.2
68.3
76.5
58.5
66.2
74.8
68.3 in
Width
66.2 in
76.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
58.2 in
Height
58.5 in
98.8
158.3
97.2
156.3
158.3 in
Length
156.3 in
98.8 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Corsa 1.3 Diesel
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
2643 lb
Curb Weight
2434 lb
3671 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3461 lb
Weight Difference:
209 lb
7.91 %
General
Opel Corsa 1.3 Diesel
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
X15
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Corsa 1.3 Diesel
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
74 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.3 Diesel
74 hp
104 hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
140 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.3 Diesel
140 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Opel Corsa 1.3 Diesel
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
102 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
14.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
676 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Corsa 1.3 Diesel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
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35.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.4 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.3 Diesel
35.72 lb/hp
23.4 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Corsa 1.3 Diesel
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.3 Diesel
59 mpg
47 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
46 mpg
city
37 mpg
71 mpg
highway
56 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
699 mi
Range
559 mi
Opel Corsa 1.3 Diesel
699 mi
559 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
94.8 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.3 Diesel
82.2 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Corsa 1.3 Diesel
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1027 lb
Maximum Payload
1027 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
30.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
