Opel Corsa 2015 vs Volkswagen Polo 2014
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 130 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.2 seconds | 7.8 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Polo is a more dynamic driving. Opel Corsa engine produces 60 HP less power than Volkswagen Polo, whereas torque is 120 NM less than Volkswagen Polo. Due to the lower power, Opel Corsa reaches 100 km/h speed 5.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.9 | 4.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.4 l/100km | 6.7 l/100km | |
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The Opel Corsa is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Opel Corsa consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Polo, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Corsa could require 30 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Opel Corsa consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Polo. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 910 km in combined cycle | 950 km in combined cycle | |
| 1090 km on highway | 1090 km on highway | ||
| 700 km with real consumption | 670 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.02 m | 3.97 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.45 m | |
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Opel Corsa is larger. Opel Corsa is 5 cm longer than the Volkswagen Polo, 5 cm wider, while the height of Opel Corsa is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 285 litres | 280 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1120 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 168 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`595 | 1`680 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Volkswagen Polo scores higher in safety tests, butOpel Corsa is better rated in child safety tests. | |||
| Quality: | average | above average | |
| Volkswagen Polo has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Corsa has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Volkswagen Polo, so Volkswagen Polo quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 7000 | 6400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 6.3/10 | 6.4/10 | |
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