The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18) vs. Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo Automatic (19 - ..)
€ 19,900

€ 19,300

€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Polo 1.0 TSI is just 0.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
56.9
68.9
77.3
56.4
69.5
77.2
68.9 in
Width
69.5 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
56.9 in
Height
56.4 in
100.4
159.6
99.9
159.8
159.6 in
Length
159.8 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
2624 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3660 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3627 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
2.1 %

General
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
AW
Generation
U
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DKR*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
114 hp
99 hp
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
151 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
148 lb‑ft
151 lb‑ft
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
124 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
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23.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.94 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
23.02 lb/hp
25.94 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
50 mpg
55 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
42 mpg
city
46 mpg
56 mpg
highway
60 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.6 gal
529 mi
Range
636 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
529 mi
636 mi
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
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).
81.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
89 kWh
81.4 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.7 cu ft








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