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

€ 24,000

€ 20,000
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 a little. The Opel Corsa GSi is 1.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the VW Polo GTI.
Opel Corsa GSi
VW Polo GTI
58.2
68.3
76.5
56.6
68.9
77.3
68.3 in
Width
68.9 in
76.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
58.2 in
Height
56.6 in
98.8
158.9
100.4
160.1
158.9 in
Length
160.1 in
98.8 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Corsa GSi
VW Polo GTI
2676 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
311 lb
10.41 %

General
Opel Corsa GSi
VW Polo GTI
X15
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Corsa GSi
VW Polo GTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
Opel Corsa GSi
148 hp
197 hp
VW Polo GTI
162 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Corsa GSi
162 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Polo GTI
Performance
Opel Corsa GSi
VW Polo GTI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa GSi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI
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18.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.16 lb/hp
Opel Corsa GSi
18.08 lb/hp
15.16 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
48 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
459 mi
Range
421 mi
Opel Corsa GSi
459 mi
421 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).
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 6b (NEFZ)
235 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Corsa GSi
VW Polo GTI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1049 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft








30.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft