The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Corsa GSi (18 - 19) vs. VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14)
€ 20,000
€ 13,200
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,200
ⓘ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 GSi is 6.6 cm longer, 5.4 cm wider and 0.6 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.2.
Opel Corsa GSi
VW Polo 1.2
1479
1736
1944
1485
1682
1901
1736 mm
Width
1682 mm
1944 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1479 mm
Height
1485 mm
2510
4036
2470
3970
4036 mm
Length
3970 mm
2510 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Corsa GSi
VW Polo 1.2
1214 kg
Kerb Weight
1067 kg
1690 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1550 kg
Weight Difference:
147 kg
12.11 %
General
Opel Corsa GSi
VW Polo 1.2
X15
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Corsa GSi
VW Polo 1.2
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGP*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1364 CC
Engine Capacity
1198 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
59 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Opel Corsa GSi
148 bhp
59 bhp
VW Polo 1.2
220 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
108 NM
at 3000 rpm
Opel Corsa GSi
220 NM
108 NM
VW Polo 1.2
Performance
Opel Corsa GSi
VW Polo 1.2
129 mph
Maximum Speed
98 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
Opel Corsa GSi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
224 m
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2
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8.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.08 kg/bhp
Opel Corsa GSi
8.2 kg/bhp
18.08 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Corsa GSi
VW Polo 1.2
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Opel Corsa GSi
46 mpg
51 mpg
VW Polo 1.2
37 mpg
city
39 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
459 mi
Range
508 mi
Opel Corsa GSi
459 mi
508 mi
VW Polo 1.2
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
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).
104.1 kWh
Opel Corsa GSi
115.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.2
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
146 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Corsa GSi
VW Polo 1.2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
476 kg
Maximum Payload
483 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
1090 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L
