The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 BMT (10 - 14) vs. Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG (Gasoline) (17 - 18)
€ 14,200
€ 15,000
€ 14,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Polo 1.2 BMT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG.
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
57.7
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
57.7 in
Height
58.2 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 BMT
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
2363 lb
Curb Weight
2643 lb
3417 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3560 lb
Weight Difference:
280 lb
10.59 %
General
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
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 BMT
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four 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 BMT
69 hp
89 hp
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
83 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
103 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
▶ REPLAY
34.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.7 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
34.25 lb/hp
29.7 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
45 mpg
42 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
35 mpg
city
33 mpg
55 mpg
highway
50 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
537 mi
Range
500 mi
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
537 mi
500 mi
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
106.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
98.5 kWh
106.1 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1054 lb
Maximum Payload
917 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.9 cu ft
