The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo (11 - 12) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TSI (09 - 14)
€ 18,500

€ 17,800

€ 18,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.9 cm longer, 3.1 cm wider and 0.3 cm taller than the VW Polo 1.2 TSI.
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
1488
1713
1944
1485
1682
1901
1713 mm
Width
1682 mm
1944 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1488 mm
Height
1485 mm
2511
3999
2470
3970
3999 mm
Length
3970 mm
2511 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
1130 kg
Kerb Weight
1088 kg
1555 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1570 kg

Weight Difference:
42 kg
3.72 %

General
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
S07
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
148 bhp
104 bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
210 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
210 NM
175 NM
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Performance
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI
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7.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.46 kg/bhp
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
7.64 kg/bhp
10.46 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
39 mpg
53 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
29 mpg
city
42 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
383 mi
Range
528 mi
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
383 mi
528 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
100.4 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
138.2 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
171 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
482 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
280 L







1050 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L