The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 (14 - 17) vs. Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo (17 - 19)
€ 14,400
€ 17,900
€ 14,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Polo 1.0 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo Start&Stop.
VW Polo 1.0
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo Start&Stop
57.6
66.2
74.8
58.2
68.3
76.5
66.2 in
Width
68.3 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.5 in
57.6 in
Height
58.2 in
97.2
156.4
98.8
158.9
156.4 in
Length
158.9 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
98.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo Start&Stop
2315 lb
Curb Weight
2676 lb
3461 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3726 lb
Weight Difference:
362 lb
13.53 %
General
VW Polo 1.0
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo Start&Stop
6R
Generation
X15
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo Start&Stop
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CHY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
74 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0
74 hp
148 hp
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo Start&Stop
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0
70 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo Start&Stop
Performance
VW Polo 1.0
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo Start&Stop
107 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
653 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
31.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.08 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0
31.28 lb/hp
18.08 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Polo 1.0
46 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo Start&Stop
37 mpg
city
31 mpg
53 mpg
highway
45 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
548 mi
Range
459 mi
VW Polo 1.0
548 mi
459 mi
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
115.6 kWh
VW Polo 1.0
96.6 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo Start&Stop
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1049 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.9 cu ft
