The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 TSI (11 - 14) vs. Opel Corsa GSi (18 - 19)
€ 16,700
€ 20,000
€ 16,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘ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 TSI is 6.6 cm shorter, 5.4 cm narrower and 0.6 cm taller than the Opel Corsa GSi.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Opel Corsa GSi
1485
1682
1901
1479
1736
1944
1682 mm
Width
1736 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1944 mm
1485 mm
Height
1479 mm
2470
3970
2510
4036
3970 mm
Length
4036 mm
2470 mm
Wheelbase
2510 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Opel Corsa GSi
1102 kg
Kerb Weight
1214 kg
1580 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1690 kg
Weight Difference:
112 kg
9.23 %
General
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Opel Corsa GSi
6R
Generation
X15
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Opel Corsa GSi
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CJZ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1364 CC
89 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
89 bhp
148 bhp
Opel Corsa GSi
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 3000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
160 NM
220 NM
Opel Corsa GSi
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Opel Corsa GSi
113 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
Opel Corsa GSi
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12.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.2 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
12.38 kg/bhp
8.2 kg/bhp
Opel Corsa GSi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Opel Corsa GSi
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
55 mpg
46 mpg
Opel Corsa GSi
43 mpg
city
37 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
548 mi
Range
459 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
548 mi
459 mi
Opel Corsa GSi
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
115.6 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
96.6 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Corsa GSi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Opel Corsa GSi
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
478 kg
Maximum Payload
476 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1090 L
