The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18) vs. Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo Automatic (19 - ..)
€ 14,000
€ 23,400
€ 14,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Polo 1.0 MPI is just 0.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
56.9
68.9
77.3
56.4
69.5
77.2
68.9 in
Width
69.5 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
56.9 in
Height
56.4 in
100.4
159.6
99.9
159.8
159.6 in
Length
159.8 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
2436 lb
Curb Weight
2718 lb
3549 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb
Weight Difference:
282 lb
10.37 %
General
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
AW
Generation
U
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CHY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
74 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
74 hp
128 hp
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
70 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
106 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
▶ REPLAY
32.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.23 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
32.92 lb/hp
21.23 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
50 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
40 mpg
city
44 mpg
57 mpg
highway
59 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.6 gal
529 mi
Range
608 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
529 mi
608 mi
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
89 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).
85.3 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
89 kWh
85.3 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
919 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.7 cu ft
31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft
