The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Corsa 5-door 1.4 (11 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18)
€ 13,600

€ 14,000

€ 13,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Opel Corsa 1.4 is 2.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.0 MPI.
Opel Corsa 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
58.6
68.4
76.5
56.9
68.9
77.3
68.4 in
Width
68.9 in
76.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
58.6 in
Height
56.9 in
98.9
157.4
100.4
159.6
157.4 in
Length
159.6 in
98.9 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Corsa 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
2564 lb
Curb Weight
2436 lb
3571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3549 lb

Weight Difference:
128 lb
4.99 %

General
Opel Corsa 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
S07
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Corsa 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CHY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
86 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 6200 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.4
86 hp
74 hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.4
96 lb‑ft
70 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Performance
Opel Corsa 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
107 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 MPI
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29.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.92 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.4
29.81 lb/hp
32.92 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Corsa 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.4
41 mpg
50 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
32 mpg
city
40 mpg
49 mpg
highway
57 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
490 mi
Range
529 mi
Opel Corsa 1.4
490 mi
529 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Environmental Impact
108 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).
89 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.4
108 kWh
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Corsa 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1008 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft