The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo GTI (14 - 17) vs. Opel Corsa 1.4 Automatic (14 - 19)
€ 22,500
€ 14,600
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,600
ⓘ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 1.5 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Opel Corsa 1.4.
VW Polo GTI
Opel Corsa 1.4
57.1
66.2
74.8
58.2
68.3
76.5
66.2 in
Width
68.3 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.5 in
57.1 in
Height
58.2 in
97.2
156.8
98.8
158.3
156.8 in
Length
158.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
98.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo GTI
Opel Corsa 1.4
2804 lb
Curb Weight
2564 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3560 lb
Weight Difference:
240 lb
8.56 %
General
VW Polo GTI
Opel Corsa 1.4
6R
Generation
X15
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 automatic transmission
Engine
VW Polo GTI
Opel Corsa 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DAJ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
189 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo GTI
189 hp
89 hp
Opel Corsa 1.4
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo GTI
236 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Corsa 1.4
Performance
VW Polo GTI
Opel Corsa 1.4
147 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Corsa 1.4
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14.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.81 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
14.84 lb/hp
28.81 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo GTI
Opel Corsa 1.4
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Polo GTI
39 mpg
40 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.4
31 mpg
city
30 mpg
46 mpg
highway
49 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
466 mi
Range
474 mi
VW Polo GTI
466 mi
474 mi
Opel Corsa 1.4
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Polo GTI
113.6 kWh
111.8 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo GTI
Opel Corsa 1.4
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
966 lb
Maximum Payload
996 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.9 cu ft
