The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG (Gasoline) (17 - 18) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)
€ 15,000

€ 19,000

€ 15,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000
ⓘ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 1.4 ECOTEC LPG is 2 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI.
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
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 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
2643 lb
Curb Weight
2599 lb
3560 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3704 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.66 %

General
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
X15
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
89 hp
89 hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
96 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Performance
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
109 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
29.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.2 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
29.7 lb/hp
29.2 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
42 mpg
55 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
33 mpg
city
45 mpg
50 mpg
highway
64 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
500 mi
Range
651 mi
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
500 mi
651 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
88.5 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
106.1 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
917 lb
Maximum Payload
1105 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








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