The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - 19) vs. Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..)
€ 16,500
€ 19,400
€ 16,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR is just 0.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
56.9
68.9
77.3
56.4
69.5
77.2
68.9 in
Width
69.5 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
56.9 in
Height
56.4 in
100.4
159.6
99.9
159.8
159.6 in
Length
159.8 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3660 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
9 %
General
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
AW
Generation
U
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
79 hp
at 2700 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
79 hp
101 hp
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
170 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
109 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
▶ REPLAY
35.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.43 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
35.72 lb/hp
25.43 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
74 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
64 mpg
74 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
53 mpg
city
64 mpg
71 mpg
highway
81 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
672 mi
Range
796 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
672 mi
796 mi
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
65.8 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
76.1 kWh
65.8 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
Euro 6c
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.7 cu ft
31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft
