The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI (11 - 13) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.0 (14 - 17)
€ 19,000

€ 13,600

€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.7 cm longer, 3.1 cm wider and 2.6 cm taller than the VW Polo 1.0.
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
VW Polo 1.0
1488
1713
1944
1462
1682
1901
1713 mm
Width
1682 mm
1944 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1488 mm
Height
1462 mm
2511
3999
2470
3972
3999 mm
Length
3972 mm
2511 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
VW Polo 1.0
1298 kg
Kerb Weight
1050 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1570 kg

Weight Difference:
248 kg
19.11 %

General
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
VW Polo 1.0
S07
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
VW Polo 1.0
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CHY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1686 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
128 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
74 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
128 bhp
74 bhp
VW Polo 1.0
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
95 NM
at 3000 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
300 NM
95 NM
VW Polo 1.0
Performance
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
VW Polo 1.0
124 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
199 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0
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10.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.19 kg/bhp
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
10.14 kg/bhp
14.19 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
VW Polo 1.0
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
63 mpg
55 mpg
VW Polo 1.0
50 mpg
city
44 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
621 mi
Range
548 mi
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
621 mi
548 mi
VW Polo 1.0
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
96.6 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
92.5 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Polo 1.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
118 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
VW Polo 1.0
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
452 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
280 L







1050 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L