Volkswagen Polo 2005 vs Opel Corsa 2006

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Volkswagen Polo
2005 - 2009
Opel Corsa
2006 - 2010
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Engines: 1.2 - 1.9 (petrol, diesel)1.0 - 1.7 (petrol, diesel, lPG)
Both cars are available with petrol and diesel engines. Opel Corsa is available also with LPG engines. LPG engines generally provide lower running costs and cleaner emissions compared to petrol and diesel engines.

Performance

Power: 55 - 180 HP60 - 150 HP
Torque: 108 - 310 NM88 - 280 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.5 - 17.5 seconds8.1 - 18 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.4 - 7.94.6 - 7.9
Volkswagen Polo petrol engines consumes on average 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than Opel Corsa. On average, a Volkswagen Polo with diesel engines consumes about the same amount of fuel per 100 km as a Opel Corsa.
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Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 3.92 m4.00 m
Width: 1.65 m1.71 m
Height: 1.47 m1.49 m
Volkswagen Polo is smaller.
Volkswagen Polo is 8 cm shorter than the Opel Corsa, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Polo is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 270 litres285 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1030 litres1100 litres
Volkswagen Polo has 15 litres less trunk space than the Opel Corsa. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Corsa (by 70 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.6 meters10.6 meters
Gross weight: ~ 1`663 kg~ 1`606 kg
Net weight:~ 1`102 kg~ 1`160 kg
Load capacity:~ 561 kg~ 446 kg
Volkswagen Polo load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 20 procentiem more than Opel Corsa. Therefore, Volkswagen Polo is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Safety: no data
Quality:
below average

average
Average price (€): 18001600
Pros and Cons: Volkswagen Polo has
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
Opel Corsa has
  • petrol, diesel and LPG engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
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