The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14) vs. Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (15 - 17)
€ 19,700

€ 17,700

€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,700
ⓘ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 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
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 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
2551 lb
Curb Weight
2676 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3726 lb

Weight Difference:
126 lb
4.71 %

General
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
6R
Generation
X15
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
89 hp
148 hp
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
112 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
28.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.08 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
28.66 lb/hp
18.08 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
55 mpg
41 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
45 mpg
city
32 mpg
64 mpg
highway
49 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
651 mi
Range
490 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
651 mi
490 mi
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
108 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
88.5 kWh
108 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Opel Corsa 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1087 lb
Maximum Payload
1049 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.9 cu ft