Vauxhall Corsa 3 Doors (2006 – 2014) vs Volkswagen Polo 5 Doors (2005 – 2008): specs compared

The Volkswagen Polo 5 Doors is the more powerful of the two, with up to 130 hp against 125 hp. It has the higher top speed: 206 km/h against 195 km/h. The Vauxhall Corsa 3 Doors is the lighter car, from 944 kg against 989 kg. At 3,998 mm, the Vauxhall Corsa 3 Doors is 79 mm longer than the Volkswagen Polo 5 Doors.

Specification Vauxhall Corsa 3 Doors Vauxhall Corsa 3 Doors 2006 – 2014 Volkswagen Polo 5 Doors Volkswagen Polo 5 Doors 2005 – 2008
Overview
Origin United Kingdom Germany
Documented years 2006 – 2014 2005 – 2008
Body style 3 Doors · Hatchback 5 Doors · Hatchback
Variants 9 13
Fuel Petrol, Diesel Petrol, Diesel
Drive FWD FWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Manual
Performance
Power 60 – 125 hp 55 – 131 hp
Torque 88 – 280 Nm 108 – 310 Nm
0–100 km/h 9.3 – 17.0 s 9.2 – 17.5 s
Top speed 150 – 195 km/h 152 – 206 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 4.6 – 6.8 L/100 km 4.4 – 6.9 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 3,998 mm 3,919 mm
Width 1,712 mm 1,651 mm
Height 1,488 mm 1,471 mm
Wheelbase 2,510 mm 2,461 mm
Curb weight 944 – 1,099 kg 989 – 1,145 kg

Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

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