The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Corsa GSi (18 - 19) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - ..)
€ 20,000

€ 21,000

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Opel Corsa GSi is 1.7 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 3.3 cm taller than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR.
Opel Corsa GSi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
1479
1736
1944
1446
1751
1964
1736 mm
Width
1751 mm
1944 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1964 mm
1479 mm
Height
1446 mm
2510
4036
2551
4053
4036 mm
Length
4053 mm
2510 mm
Wheelbase
2551 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Corsa GSi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
1214 kg
Kerb Weight
1303 kg
1690 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1740 kg

Weight Difference:
89 kg
6.83 %

General
Opel Corsa GSi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
X15
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Corsa GSi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1364 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
94 bhp
at 2700 rpm
Opel Corsa GSi
148 bhp
94 bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
220 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Corsa GSi
220 NM
250 NM
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Opel Corsa GSi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
129 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa GSi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
156 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
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8.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.86 kg/bhp
Opel Corsa GSi
8.2 kg/bhp
13.86 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Corsa GSi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
72 mpg
Opel Corsa GSi
46 mpg
72 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
37 mpg
city
64 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
459 mi
Range
638 mi
Opel Corsa GSi
459 mi
638 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
80.3 kWh
Opel Corsa GSi
115.6 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6
146 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
103 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Corsa GSi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
476 kg
Maximum Payload
437 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
351 L








1090 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1125 L