The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Corsa 5-door 1.7 CDTI (11 - 13) vs. VW Polo GTI (14 - 17)

€ 19,800
Opel Corsa 5-door 1.7 CDTI (11 - 13) Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
€ 22,500
 VW Polo GTI (14 - 17) VW Polo GTI
€ 19,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.6 cm longer, 5.5 cm wider and 3.8 cm taller than the VW Polo GTI.
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
VW Polo GTI
1488
Blueprint Opel Corsa 5-door 1.7 CDTI (11 - 13)
1737
1944
1450
Blueprint VW Polo GTI (14 - 17)
1682
1901
1737 mm
Width
1682 mm
1944 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1488 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint Opel Corsa 5-door 1.7 CDTI (11 - 13)
2511
3999
Blueprint VW Polo GTI (14 - 17)
2468
3983
3999 mm
Length
3983 mm
2511 mm
Wheelbase
2468 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
VW Polo GTI
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1272 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1710 kg
Opel Corsa 5-door 1.7 CDTI (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
68 kg
5.07 %
VW Polo GTI (14 - 17)

General

Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
VW Polo GTI
S07
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
VW Polo GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DAJ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1686 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
128 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
189 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
128 bhp
189 bhp
VW Polo GTI
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1400 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
300 NM
320 NM
VW Polo GTI

Performance

Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
VW Polo GTI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI

62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI

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10.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.73 kg/bhp
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
10.47 kg/bhp
6.73 kg/bhp
VW Polo GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
61 mpg
47 mpg
VW Polo GTI
50 mpg
city
37 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
608 mi
Range
466 mi
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
608 mi
466 mi
VW Polo GTI
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
113.6 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
94.6 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
VW Polo GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
438 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L