The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - ..)
€ 19,400

€ 19,500

€ 19,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel is just 0.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR.
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
56.4
69.5
77.2
56.9
68.9
77.3
69.5 in
Width
68.9 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
56.4 in
Height
56.9 in
99.9
159.8
100.4
159.6
159.8 in
Length
159.6 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3660 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
9 %

General
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
U
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
101 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 2700 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
101 hp
94 hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
117 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
25.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.02 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
25.43 lb/hp
30.02 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
74 mpg
64 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
64 mpg
city
53 mpg
81 mpg
highway
71 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
796 mi
Range
672 mi
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
796 mi
672 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
65.8 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).
76.1 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
65.8 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6
169 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
8.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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