The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Corsa 1.4 Automatic (11 - 14) vs. VW Polo 5-door GTI (14 - 17)
€ 16,300
€ 23,300
€ 16,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Corsa 1.4 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.6 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the VW Polo GTI.
Opel Corsa 1.4
VW Polo GTI
58.6
67.4
76.5
57.1
66.2
74.8
67.4 in
Width
66.2 in
76.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
58.6 in
Height
57.1 in
98.9
157.4
97.2
156.8
157.4 in
Length
156.8 in
98.9 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Corsa 1.4
VW Polo GTI
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2804 lb
3505 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3770 lb
Weight Difference:
236 lb
8.42 %
General
Opel Corsa 1.4
VW Polo GTI
S07
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Corsa 1.4
VW Polo GTI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DAJ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 4200 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.4
99 hp
189 hp
VW Polo GTI
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.4
96 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Polo GTI
Performance
Opel Corsa 1.4
VW Polo GTI
107 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Corsa 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo GTI
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25.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.84 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.4
25.94 lb/hp
14.84 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Corsa 1.4
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.4
39 mpg
39 mpg
VW Polo GTI
29 mpg
city
31 mpg
47 mpg
highway
46 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
459 mi
Range
466 mi
Opel Corsa 1.4
459 mi
466 mi
VW Polo GTI
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
113.6 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.4
115.6 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Corsa 1.4
VW Polo GTI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
966 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
29.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
