The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18) vs. Opel Corsa 1.3 Diesel (17 - 18)
€ 18,700

€ 15,100

€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Polo 1.0 TSI is 1.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Opel Corsa 1.3 Diesel.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Opel Corsa 1.3 Diesel
56.9
68.9
77.3
58.2
68.3
76.5
68.9 in
Width
68.3 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.5 in
56.9 in
Height
58.2 in
100.4
159.6
98.8
158.3
159.6 in
Length
158.3 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
98.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Opel Corsa 1.3 Diesel
2601 lb
Curb Weight
2643 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3671 lb

Weight Difference:
42 lb
1.59 %

General
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Opel Corsa 1.3 Diesel
AW
Generation
X15
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Opel Corsa 1.3 Diesel
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DKL*
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
74 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
94 hp
74 hp
Opel Corsa 1.3 Diesel
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
129 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
Opel Corsa 1.3 Diesel
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Opel Corsa 1.3 Diesel
116 mph
Maximum Speed
102 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
676 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.3 Diesel
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27.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.72 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
27.67 lb/hp
35.72 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.3 Diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Opel Corsa 1.3 Diesel
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
51 mpg
59 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.3 Diesel
41 mpg
city
46 mpg
59 mpg
highway
71 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
541 mi
Range
699 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
541 mi
699 mi
Opel Corsa 1.3 Diesel
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
82.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
87.2 kWh
82.2 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.3 Diesel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Opel Corsa 1.3 Diesel
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1027 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.9 cu ft