The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo (17 - 19) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 14)
€ 17,900

€ 17,500

€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500
ⓘ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 Turbo Start&Stop is 2.6 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI.
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo Start&Stop
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
158.9
97.2
156.3
158.9 in
Length
156.3 in
98.8 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo Start&Stop
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
2676 lb
Curb Weight
2551 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb

Weight Difference:
126 lb
4.71 %

General
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo Start&Stop
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
X15
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo Start&Stop
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
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
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo Start&Stop
148 hp
89 hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
162 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo Start&Stop
162 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Performance
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo Start&Stop
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
18.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.66 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo Start&Stop
18.08 lb/hp
28.66 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo Start&Stop
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo Start&Stop
39 mpg
56 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
31 mpg
city
46 mpg
45 mpg
highway
65 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
459 mi
Range
665 mi
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo Start&Stop
459 mi
665 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
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).
86.4 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo Start&Stop
115.6 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo Start&Stop
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1049 lb
Maximum Payload
1087 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








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