The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18) vs. Opel Corsa 5-door 1.2 (11 - 14)
€ 14,000

€ 12,700

€ 14,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Polo 1.0 MPI is 5.4 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 4.2 cm lower than the Opel Corsa 1.2.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Opel Corsa 1.2
1446
1751
1964
1488
1737
1944
1751 mm
Width
1737 mm
1964 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1944 mm
1446 mm
Height
1488 mm
2551
4053
2511
3999
4053 mm
Length
3999 mm
2551 mm
Wheelbase
2511 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Opel Corsa 1.2
1105 kg
Kerb Weight
1163 kg
1610 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1605 kg

Weight Difference:
58 kg
4.99 %

General
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Opel Corsa 1.2
AW
Generation
S07
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Opel Corsa 1.2
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CHY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1229 CC
74 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
69 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
74 bhp
69 bhp
Opel Corsa 1.2
95 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
115 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
95 NM
115 NM
Opel Corsa 1.2
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Opel Corsa 1.2
106 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
201 m
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.2
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14.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.86 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
14.93 kg/bhp
16.86 kg/bhp
Opel Corsa 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Opel Corsa 1.2
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
60 mpg
51 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.2
48 mpg
city
39 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
529 mi
Range
508 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
529 mi
508 mi
Opel Corsa 1.2
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).
104.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
89 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
108 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Opel Corsa 1.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
442 kg
351 L
Boot Capacity
285 L







1125 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L