Opel Corsa 2010 vs Volkswagen Polo 2009
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 100 HP | 85 HP | |
Torque: | 130 NM | 132 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.9 seconds | 12.1 seconds | |
Opel Corsa is more dynamic to drive. Opel Corsa engine produces 15 HP more power than Volkswagen Polo, but torque is 2 NM less than Volkswagen Polo. Thanks to more power Opel Corsa reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.5 | 5.9 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 6.7 l/100km | 6.8 l/100km | |
The Opel Corsa is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Corsa consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Polo, which means that by driving the Opel Corsa over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Corsa consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Polo. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 810 km in combined cycle | 760 km in combined cycle | |
970 km on highway | 950 km on highway | ||
670 km with real consumption | 660 km with real consumption | ||
Opel Corsa gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.00 m | 3.97 m | |
Width: | 1.71 m | 1.68 m | |
Height: | 1.49 m | 1.49 m | |
Both cars are similar in size. Opel Corsa is 3 cm longer than the Volkswagen Polo, 3 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 285 litres | 280 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1100 litres | 952 litres | |
Opel Corsa has 5 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Polo. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Corsa (by 148 litres). | |||
Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | no data | |
Gross weight (kg): | 1`565 | 1`550 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | average | above average | |
Volkswagen Polo has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Corsa has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Volkswagen Polo, so Volkswagen Polo quality is probably better | |||
Average price (€): | 2200 | 3800 | |
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