The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Corsa GSi (18 - 19) vs. VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14)

€ 20,000
Opel Corsa GSi (18 - 19) Opel Corsa GSi
€ 22,900
 VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14) VW Polo GTI
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Corsa GSi is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the VW Polo GTI.
Opel Corsa GSi
VW Polo GTI
58.2
Blueprint Opel Corsa GSi (18 - 19)
68.3
76.5
57.2
Blueprint VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14)
66.2
74.8
68.3 in
Width
66.2 in
76.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
58.2 in
Height
57.2 in
Blueprint Opel Corsa GSi (18 - 19)
98.8
158.9
Blueprint VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14)
97.2
156.5
158.9 in
Length
156.5 in
98.8 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Corsa GSi
VW Polo GTI
2676 lb
Curb Weight
2798 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3704 lb
Opel Corsa GSi (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
4.33 %
VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14)

General

Opel Corsa GSi
VW Polo GTI
X15
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Corsa GSi
VW Polo GTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 6200 rpm
Opel Corsa GSi
148 hp
178 hp
VW Polo GTI
162 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Opel Corsa GSi
162 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Polo GTI

Performance

Opel Corsa GSi
VW Polo GTI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa GSi

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI

▶ REPLAY
18.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.72 lb/hp
Opel Corsa GSi
18.08 lb/hp
15.72 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Corsa GSi
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Opel Corsa GSi
39 mpg
40 mpg
VW Polo GTI
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
46 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
459 mi
Range
474 mi
Opel Corsa GSi
459 mi
474 mi
VW Polo GTI
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).
111.8 kWh
Opel Corsa GSi
115.6 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Corsa GSi
VW Polo GTI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1049 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
30.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft