The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17) vs. Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..)
€ 18,400

€ 19,400

€ 18,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,400
ⓘ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 TSI BlueMotion is 3.5 inches shorter, 3.3 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
57.2
66.2
74.8
56.4
69.5
77.2
66.2 in
Width
69.5 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
57.2 in
Height
56.4 in
97.2
156.3
99.9
159.8
156.3 in
Length
159.8 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
2511 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3505 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3660 lb

Weight Difference:
57 lb
2.22 %

General
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
6R
Generation
U
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CHZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
94 hp
101 hp
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
118 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
119 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
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26.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.43 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
26.71 lb/hp
25.43 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
74 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
55 mpg
74 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
45 mpg
city
64 mpg
62 mpg
highway
81 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
651 mi
Range
796 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
651 mi
796 mi
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
Environmental Impact
81.4 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).
65.8 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
81.4 kWh
65.8 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
161 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
994 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.7 cu ft








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