The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI (11 - 13) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (11 - 14)
€ 19,000

€ 17,400

€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,400
ⓘ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 2.9 cm longer, 3.1 cm wider and 0.3 cm taller than the VW Polo 1.2 TSI.
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
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 1.7 CDTI
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
1298 kg
Kerb Weight
1129 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1610 kg

Weight Difference:
169 kg
13.02 %

General
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1686 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
128 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
128 bhp
89 bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
300 NM
160 NM
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Performance
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Polo 1.2 TSI
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10.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.69 kg/bhp
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
10.14 kg/bhp
12.69 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
63 mpg
53 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
50 mpg
city
40 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
621 mi
Range
528 mi
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
621 mi
528 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
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).
100.4 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
92.5 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
118 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
452 kg
Maximum Payload
481 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
280 L







1050 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L