The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (14 - 17) vs. Opel Corsa 5-door 1.2 (11 - 14)
€ 16,900
€ 12,700
€ 16,900
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 VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Opel Corsa 1.2.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Opel Corsa 1.2
57.2
66.2
74.8
58.6
68.4
76.5
66.2 in
Width
68.4 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.5 in
57.2 in
Height
58.6 in
97.2
156.3
98.9
157.4
156.3 in
Length
157.4 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
98.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Opel Corsa 1.2
2449 lb
Curb Weight
2564 lb
3439 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3538 lb
Weight Difference:
115 lb
4.49 %
General
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Opel Corsa 1.2
6R
Generation
S07
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Opel Corsa 1.2
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CHZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
69 hp
at 5600 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
94 hp
69 hp
Opel Corsa 1.2
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
85 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
118 lb‑ft
85 lb‑ft
Opel Corsa 1.2
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Opel Corsa 1.2
119 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
659 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Corsa 1.2
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26.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
37.16 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
26.05 lb/hp
37.16 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Opel Corsa 1.2
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
56 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.2
46 mpg
city
33 mpg
64 mpg
highway
52 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
665 mi
Range
508 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
665 mi
508 mi
Opel Corsa 1.2
Environmental Impact
79.5 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 TSI BlueMotion
79.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Opel Corsa 1.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
990 lb
Maximum Payload
974 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
