The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15) vs. Opel Corsa 5-door 1.3 CDTI (15 - 17)

€ 17,100
VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15) VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
€ 15,700
Opel Corsa 5-door 1.3 CDTI (15 - 17) Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
€ 17,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI.
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
57.3
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)
66.2
74.8
58.3
Blueprint Opel Corsa 5-door 1.3 CDTI (15 - 17)
68.7
76.5
66.2 in
Width
68.7 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.5 in
57.3 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)
97.2
156.3
Blueprint Opel Corsa 5-door 1.3 CDTI (15 - 17)
98.8
158.3
156.3 in
Length
158.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
98.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2727 lb
3571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3737 lb
VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
159 lb
5.83 %
Opel Corsa 5-door 1.3 CDTI (15 - 17)

General

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
6R
Generation
X15
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
74 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
74 hp
74 hp
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
155 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
155 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI

Performance

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
102 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

587 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

676 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI

 REPLAY
34.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
36.85 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
34.7 lb/hp
36.85 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
76 mpg
59 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
59 mpg
city
46 mpg
90 mpg
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
902 mi
Range
699 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
902 mi
699 mi
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
Environmental Impact
63.7 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).
82.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
63.7 kWh
82.2 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
132 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1010 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.7 cu ft