The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (14 - 17) vs. Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo (11 - 12)

€ 16,100
VW Polo 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (14 - 17) VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 18,500
 Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo (11 - 12) Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
€ 16,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
57.2
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (14 - 17)
66.2
74.8
58.6
Blueprint Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo (11 - 12)
67.4
76.5
66.2 in
Width
67.4 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.5 in
57.2 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (14 - 17)
97.2
156.3
Blueprint Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo (11 - 12)
98.9
157.4
156.3 in
Length
157.4 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
98.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
2449 lb
Curb Weight
2491 lb
3439 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3428 lb
VW Polo 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
42 lb
1.69 %
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo (11 - 12)

General

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
6R
Generation
S07
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CHZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
94 hp
148 hp
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
118 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo

Performance

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
119 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo

▶ REPLAY
26.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.83 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
26.05 lb/hp
16.83 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
56 mpg
32 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
46 mpg
city
24 mpg
64 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
665 mi
Range
383 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
665 mi
383 mi
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
79.5 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).
138.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
79.5 kWh
138.2 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
990 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.7 cu ft