The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - ..) vs. Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo Automatic (19 - ..)
€ 21,000

€ 23,400

€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400
ⓘ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 0.7 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 1.3 cm taller than the Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
1446
1751
1964
1433
1765
1960
1751 mm
Width
1765 mm
1964 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1446 mm
Height
1433 mm
2551
4053
2538
4060
4053 mm
Length
4060 mm
2551 mm
Wheelbase
2538 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
1303 kg
Kerb Weight
1233 kg
1740 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1650 kg

Weight Difference:
70 kg
5.37 %

General
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
AW
Generation
U
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1199 CC
94 bhp
at 2700 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
94 bhp
128 bhp
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
250 NM
230 NM
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
115 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
156 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
▶ REPLAY
13.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.63 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
13.86 kg/bhp
9.63 kg/bhp
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
63 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
72 mpg
63 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
64 mpg
city
52 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
44 L
638 mi
Range
608 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
638 mi
608 mi
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
85.3 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
80.3 kWh
85.3 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
103 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
437 kg
Maximum Payload
417 kg
351 L
Boot Capacity
309 L








1125 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1081 L