The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14) vs. Opel Corsa 5-door 1.4 ecoFlex (14 - 17)
€ 13,700
€ 14,000
€ 13,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,000
ⓘ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 1.2 is 2 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Opel Corsa 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Polo 1.2
Opel Corsa 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
58.5
66.2
74.8
58.3
68.7
76.5
66.2 in
Width
68.7 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.5 in
58.5 in
Height
58.3 in
97.2
156.3
98.8
158.3
156.3 in
Length
158.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
98.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2
Opel Corsa 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
2352 lb
Curb Weight
2564 lb
3417 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3560 lb
Weight Difference:
212 lb
8.27 %
General
VW Polo 1.2
Opel Corsa 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
6R
Generation
X15
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 1.2
Opel Corsa 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CGP*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
69 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2
69 hp
89 hp
Opel Corsa 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2
83 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Corsa 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
VW Polo 1.2
Opel Corsa 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
103 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Corsa 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
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34.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.81 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2
34.09 lb/hp
28.81 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2
Opel Corsa 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Polo 1.2
43 mpg
47 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
32 mpg
city
37 mpg
52 mpg
highway
56 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
508 mi
Range
559 mi
VW Polo 1.2
508 mi
559 mi
Opel Corsa 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
94.8 kWh
VW Polo 1.2
104.1 kWh
94.8 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2
Opel Corsa 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1065 lb
Maximum Payload
996 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.7 cu ft
