The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 TDI (10 - 14) vs. Opel Corsa 1.2 (14 - 19)
€ 16,000
€ 12,100
€ 16,000
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 1.2 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.1 cm shorter, 5.4 cm narrower and 1.7 cm lower than the Opel Corsa 1.2.
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Opel Corsa 1.2
1462
1682
1901
1479
1736
1944
1682 mm
Width
1736 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1944 mm
1462 mm
Height
1479 mm
2468
3970
2510
4021
3970 mm
Length
4021 mm
2468 mm
Wheelbase
2510 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Opel Corsa 1.2
1132 kg
Kerb Weight
1120 kg
1620 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1575 kg
Weight Difference:
12 kg
1.06 %
General
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Opel Corsa 1.2
6R
Generation
X15
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Opel Corsa 1.2
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CFW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1199 CC
Engine Capacity
1229 CC
74 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
69 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
74 bhp
69 bhp
Opel Corsa 1.2
180 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
115 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
180 NM
115 NM
Opel Corsa 1.2
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Opel Corsa 1.2
106 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
193 m
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
222 m
0.000 sec
Opel Corsa 1.2
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15.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.23 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
15.3 kg/bhp
16.23 kg/bhp
Opel Corsa 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Opel Corsa 1.2
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
74 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.2
61 mpg
city
42 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
736 mi
Range
518 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
736 mi
518 mi
Opel Corsa 1.2
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
78.2 kWh
102.4 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Opel Corsa 1.2
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
488 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1090 L
