The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Corsa 5-door 1.3 CDTI (15 - 17) vs. Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S XTronic (11 - 13)
€ 15,700

€ 17,000

€ 15,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI is 9.5 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S.
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
58.3
68.7
76.5
59.6
65.9
73.8
68.7 in
Width
65.9 in
76.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
73.8 in
58.3 in
Height
59.6 in
98.8
158.3
96.5
148.8
158.3 in
Length
148.8 in
98.8 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
2727 lb
Curb Weight
2337 lb
3737 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3373 lb

Weight Difference:
390 lb
14.3 %

General
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
X15
Generation
K13
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with compressor
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
74 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
74 hp
97 hp
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
140 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
140 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
Performance
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
102 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
14.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
676 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
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36.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.09 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
36.85 lb/hp
24.09 lb/hp
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
59 mpg
47 mpg
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
46 mpg
city
40 mpg
69 mpg
highway
52 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
699 mi
Range
510 mi
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
699 mi
510 mi
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
94.8 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
82.2 kWh
94.8 kWh
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1010 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.5 cu ft






31.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.1 cu ft