The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT (14 - 17) vs. Opel Corsa 1.2 (14 - 19)
€ 19,100
€ 12,100
€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Opel Corsa 1.2.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
Opel Corsa 1.2
57.2
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
57.2 in
Height
58.2 in
97.2
156.4
98.8
158.3
156.4 in
Length
158.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
98.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
Opel Corsa 1.2
2460 lb
Curb Weight
2469 lb
3549 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3472 lb
Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.36 %
General
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
Opel Corsa 1.2
6R
Generation
X15
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
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
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
69 hp
at 5600 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
108 hp
69 hp
Opel Corsa 1.2
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
85 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
85 lb‑ft
Opel Corsa 1.2
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
Opel Corsa 1.2
122 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
728 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Corsa 1.2
▶ REPLAY
22.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.78 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
22.78 lb/hp
35.78 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
Opel Corsa 1.2
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
52 mpg
44 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.2
44 mpg
city
35 mpg
59 mpg
highway
51 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
621 mi
Range
518 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
621 mi
518 mi
Opel Corsa 1.2
Environmental Impact
85.3 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
85.3 kWh
102.4 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
Opel Corsa 1.2
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1089 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.9 cu ft
