The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 14) vs. Opel Corsa 1.4 (11 - 14)

€ 16,900
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 14) VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
€ 13,400
Opel Corsa 1.4 (11 - 14) Opel Corsa 1.4
€ 16,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Opel Corsa 1.4.
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Opel Corsa 1.4
57.7
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 14)
66.2
74.8
58.6
Blueprint Opel Corsa 1.4 (11 - 14)
67.4
76.5
66.2 in
Width
67.4 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.5 in
57.7 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 14)
97.2
156.3
Blueprint Opel Corsa 1.4 (11 - 14)
98.9
157.4
156.3 in
Length
157.4 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
98.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Opel Corsa 1.4
2535 lb
Curb Weight
2515 lb
3505 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3538 lb
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 14)
Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.79 %
Opel Corsa 1.4 (11 - 14)

General

VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Opel Corsa 1.4
6R
Generation
S07
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Opel Corsa 1.4
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CFW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
74 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
74 hp
99 hp
Opel Corsa 1.4
133 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
133 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Corsa 1.4

Performance

VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Opel Corsa 1.4
107 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

633 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g

62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.4

 REPLAY
34.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.4 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
34.26 lb/hp
25.4 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Opel Corsa 1.4
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
69 mpg
41 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.4
57 mpg
city
32 mpg
78 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
823 mi
Range
490 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
823 mi
490 mi
Opel Corsa 1.4
Environmental Impact
70 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).
108 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
70 kWh
108 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
142 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Opel Corsa 1.4
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1023 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.7 cu ft