The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Corsa 5-door 1.6 Turbo (11 - 12) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)
€ 19,700
€ 19,000
€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.9 cm longer, 5.5 cm wider and 0.3 cm taller than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI.
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
1488
1737
1944
1485
1682
1901
1737 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 1.6 Turbo
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
1160 kg
Kerb Weight
1179 kg
1585 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1680 kg
Weight Difference:
19 kg
1.61 %
General
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
S07
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
148 bhp
89 bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
210 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
210 NM
230 NM
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Performance
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
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7.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.25 kg/bhp
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
7.84 kg/bhp
13.25 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
39 mpg
66 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
29 mpg
city
54 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
383 mi
Range
651 mi
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
383 mi
651 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
88.5 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
138.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
171 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
112 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
501 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L
