The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 TDI (09 - 10) vs. Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG (Autogas) (17 - 18)
€ 15,500
€ 15,000
€ 15,500
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Polo 1.6 TDI is 2 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
58.5
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
58.5 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 1.6 TDI
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
2551 lb
Curb Weight
2643 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3560 lb
Weight Difference:
93 lb
3.52 %
General
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
6R
Generation
X15
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
74 hp
89 hp
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
144 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
91 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
144 lb‑ft
91 lb‑ft
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
106 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
▶ REPLAY
34.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.7 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
34.47 lb/hp
29.7 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
56 mpg
34 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
46 mpg
city
26 mpg
65 mpg
highway
41 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
665 mi
Range
373 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
665 mi
373 mi
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
103.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
86.4 kWh
103.2 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Opel Corsa 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1087 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
