The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Corsa 5-door 1.2 Easytronic (11 - 14) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
€ 14,100
€ 22,300
€ 14,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Opel Corsa 1.2 is 3.1 inches shorter and 1.5 inches wider.
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
58.6
68.4
76.5
58.6
66.9
74.8
68.4 in
Width
66.9 in
76.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
58.6 in
Height
58.6 in
98.9
157.4
97.2
160.5
157.4 in
Length
160.5 in
98.9 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
2564 lb
Curb Weight
2716 lb
3538 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb
Weight Difference:
152 lb
5.6 %
General
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
S07
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
84 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 3500 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.2
84 hp
89 hp
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
85 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.2
85 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
Performance
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
107 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Corsa 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
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30.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.52 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.2
30.52 lb/hp
30.52 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.2
44 mpg
57 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
35 mpg
city
52 mpg
53 mpg
highway
60 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
528 mi
Range
682 mi
Opel Corsa 1.2
528 mi
682 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
84.3 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.2
100.4 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Corsa 1.2
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
974 lb
Maximum Payload
922 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
