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Honda Civic vs Vauxhall Corsa - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (184 HP vs 156 HP), boot space and price (32500 £ vs 19600 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Honda Civic or Vauxhall Corsa?

Honda Civic

Vauxhall Corsa

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Civic @ Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Vauxhall Corsa has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 19600 £, while the Honda Civic costs 32500 £. That’s a price difference of around 12865 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Vauxhall Corsa manages with 4.60 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the Honda Civic with 4.70 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.

Corsa @ Opel / Stellantis Media

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Honda Civic has a to a small extent edge – offering 184 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 28 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Honda Civic is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.80 s, while the Vauxhall Corsa takes 7.90 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Corsa performs somewhat better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Honda Civic tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Honda Civic pulls a bit stronger with 315 Nm compared to 260 Nm. That’s about 55 Nm difference.

Civic @ Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Vauxhall Corsa is noticeable lighter – 1175 kg compared to 1517 kg. The difference is around 342 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Honda Civic offers noticeable more room – 410 L compared to 309 L. That’s a difference of about 101 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Honda Civic performs a bit better – up to 1220 L, which is about 139 L more than the Vauxhall Corsa.

When it comes to payload, Vauxhall Corsa slightly takes the win – 445 kg compared to 397 kg. That’s a difference of about 48 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Vauxhall Corsa proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Vauxhall Corsa is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £19,600
Corsa @ Opel / Stellantis Media

Vauxhall Corsa

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 100 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.6 - 5.3 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.4 - 16.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 347 - 424 km
Honda Civic
Vauxhall Corsa

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Honda Civic

The Honda Civic mixes practical daily usability with a surprisingly engaging driving character, wrapping clever interior design and dependable engineering in a tidy, modern package. It’s a smart buy for drivers who want sensible reliability, a bit of fun behind the wheel, and a shape that never looks like it’s trying too hard.

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Vauxhall Corsa

The Opel Corsa is a tidy little package that blends cheeky styling with sensible practicality, perfect for city streets and weekend escapes alike. It’s easy to live with, economical to run and just lively enough to make daily driving a bit more fun.

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Honda Civic
Vauxhall Corsa
Civic @ Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Corsa @ Opel / Stellantis Media

Costs and Consumption

Price
32500 - 35500 £
Price
19600 - 30600 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5 L
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 5.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.4 - 16.2 kWh
Electric Range
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Electric Range
347 - 424 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
co2
108 - 114 g/km
co2
0 - 120 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 L
Fuel tank capacity
44 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1517 - 1533 kg
Curb weight
1175 - 1544 kg
Trunk capacity
404 - 410 L
Trunk capacity
267 - 309 L
Length
4560 mm
Length
4061 mm
Width
1890 mm
Width
1765 mm
Height
1408 mm
Height
1435 mm
Max trunk capacity
1187 - 1220 L
Max trunk capacity
1004 - 1081 L
Payload
348 - 397 kg
Payload
376 - 445 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 HP
Power HP
100 - 156 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 210 km/h
Torque
315 Nm
Torque
205 - 260 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
135 kW
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
1993 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C
Brand
Honda
Brand
Vauxhall
What drivetrain options does the Honda Civic have?

The Honda Civic is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.