The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13) vs. Opel Corsa 1.2 (14 - 19)
€ 33,900

€ 12,100

€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Polo R WRC is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.1 cm shorter, 5.4 cm narrower and 2.1 cm lower than the Opel Corsa 1.2.
VW Polo R WRC
Opel Corsa 1.2
1458
1682
1901
1479
1736
1944
1682 mm
Width
1736 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1944 mm
1458 mm
Height
1479 mm
2467
4000
2510
4021
4000 mm
Length
4021 mm
2467 mm
Wheelbase
2510 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo R WRC
Opel Corsa 1.2
1324 kg
Kerb Weight
1120 kg
1670 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1575 kg

Weight Difference:
204 kg
15.41 %

General
VW Polo R WRC
Opel Corsa 1.2
6R
Generation
X15
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo R WRC
Opel Corsa 1.2
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CDL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1229 CC
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
69 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Polo R WRC
217 bhp
69 bhp
Opel Corsa 1.2
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
115 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo R WRC
350 NM
115 NM
Opel Corsa 1.2
Performance
VW Polo R WRC
Opel Corsa 1.2
151 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo R WRC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
222 m
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.2
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6.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.23 kg/bhp
VW Polo R WRC
6.1 kg/bhp
16.23 kg/bhp
Opel Corsa 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo R WRC
Opel Corsa 1.2
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Polo R WRC
38 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.2
28 mpg
city
42 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
373 mi
Range
518 mi
VW Polo R WRC
373 mi
518 mi
Opel Corsa 1.2
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Polo R WRC
142.1 kWh
102.4 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo R WRC
Opel Corsa 1.2
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
346 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
204 L
Boot Capacity
280 L






882 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1090 L