The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 5-door GTI DSG (10 - 14) vs. Opel Corsa 5-door 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17)
€ 23,700

€ 17,300

€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Polo GTI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.8 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Opel Corsa 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Polo GTI
Opel Corsa 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
57.2
66.2
74.8
58.3
68.7
76.5
66.2 in
Width
68.7 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.5 in
57.2 in
Height
58.3 in
97.2
156.5
98.8
158.3
156.5 in
Length
158.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
98.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo GTI
Opel Corsa 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
2798 lb
Curb Weight
2643 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3671 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
5.5 %

General
VW Polo GTI
Opel Corsa 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
6R
Generation
X15
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo GTI
Opel Corsa 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
178 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Polo GTI
178 hp
113 hp
Opel Corsa 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Polo GTI
184 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
Opel Corsa 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
VW Polo GTI
Opel Corsa 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
142 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
15.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.39 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
15.72 lb/hp
23.39 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo GTI
Opel Corsa 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Polo GTI
40 mpg
47 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
31 mpg
city
39 mpg
46 mpg
highway
55 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
474 mi
Range
559 mi
VW Polo GTI
474 mi
559 mi
Opel Corsa 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
94.8 kWh
VW Polo GTI
111.8 kWh
94.8 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo GTI
Opel Corsa 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
1027 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft







27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.7 cu ft