The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo (11 - 12) vs. VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)
€ 18,500
€ 17,900
€ 18,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,900
ⓘ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 1.1 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion.
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
58.6
67.4
76.5
57.3
66.2
74.8
67.4 in
Width
66.2 in
76.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
58.6 in
Height
57.3 in
98.9
157.4
97.2
156.3
157.4 in
Length
156.3 in
98.9 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
2491 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3428 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3571 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
3 %
General
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
S07
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 3000 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
148 hp
74 hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
155 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
155 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Performance
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
130 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
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16.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.7 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
16.83 lb/hp
34.7 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
76 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
32 mpg
76 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
24 mpg
city
59 mpg
40 mpg
highway
90 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
383 mi
Range
902 mi
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
383 mi
902 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
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).
63.7 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
138.2 kWh
63.7 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
29.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
