Opel Corsa 2015 vs Volkswagen Polo 2014
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds | 7.8 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Polo is a more dynamic driving. Opel Corsa and Volkswagen Polo have the same engine power, but Opel Corsa torque is 30 NM less than Volkswagen Polo. Opel Corsa reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 | 4.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.3 l/100km | 6.7 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Polo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Corsa consumes 1.2 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 180 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Corsa consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Polo. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 760 km in combined cycle | 950 km in combined cycle | |
| 880 km on highway | 1090 km on highway | ||
| 610 km with real consumption | 670 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Polo gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
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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: | 11 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Corsa is 0.4 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Polo, which means Opel Corsa can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`720 | 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 (€): | 7800 | 5800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 6.3/10 | 6.5/10 | |
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