The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Corsa 5-door 1.6 Turbo (11 - 12) vs. VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)
€ 19,700
€ 24,000
€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘ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 1.6 Turbo is 6.8 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 5 cm taller than the VW Polo GTI.
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
VW Polo GTI
1488
1737
1944
1438
1751
1964
1737 mm
Width
1751 mm
1944 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1964 mm
1488 mm
Height
1438 mm
2511
3999
2549
4067
3999 mm
Length
4067 mm
2511 mm
Wheelbase
2549 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
VW Polo GTI
1160 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1585 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg
Weight Difference:
195 kg
14.39 %
General
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
VW Polo GTI
S07
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
VW Polo GTI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
148 bhp
197 bhp
VW Polo GTI
210 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
210 NM
320 NM
VW Polo GTI
Performance
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
VW Polo GTI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec
VW Polo GTI
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7.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.88 kg/bhp
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
7.84 kg/bhp
6.88 kg/bhp
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
39 mpg
48 mpg
VW Polo GTI
29 mpg
city
37 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
383 mi
Range
421 mi
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
383 mi
421 mi
VW Polo GTI
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).
111.8 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
138.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
171 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
VW Polo GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
305 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1079 L
