The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14) vs. Opel Corsa 5-door 1.7 CDTI (11 - 13)

€ 22,900
VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14) VW Polo GTI
€ 19,800
 Opel Corsa 5-door 1.7 CDTI (11 - 13) Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
€ 22,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800

ⓘ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 2.3 cm shorter, 5.5 cm narrower and 3.6 cm lower than the Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI.
VW Polo GTI
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
1452
Blueprint VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14)
1682
1901
1488
Blueprint Opel Corsa 5-door 1.7 CDTI (11 - 13)
1737
1944
1682 mm
Width
1737 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1944 mm
1452 mm
Height
1488 mm
Blueprint VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14)
2468
3976
Blueprint Opel Corsa 5-door 1.7 CDTI (11 - 13)
2511
3999
3976 mm
Length
3999 mm
2468 mm
Wheelbase
2511 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo GTI
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
1269 kg
Kerb Weight
1340 kg
1680 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
71 kg
5.3 %
Opel Corsa 5-door 1.7 CDTI (11 - 13)

General

VW Polo GTI
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
6R
Generation
S07
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Polo GTI
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1686 CC
178 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo GTI
178 bhp
128 bhp
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
250 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Polo GTI
250 NM
300 NM
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI

Performance

VW Polo GTI
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI

62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI

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7.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.47 kg/bhp
VW Polo GTI
7.13 kg/bhp
10.47 kg/bhp
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo GTI
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
61 mpg
VW Polo GTI
48 mpg
61 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
38 mpg
city
50 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
474 mi
Range
608 mi
VW Polo GTI
474 mi
608 mi
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
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).
94.6 kWh
VW Polo GTI
111.8 kWh
94.6 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo GTI
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
411 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
285 L
952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L