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Nissan X-Trail vs Vauxhall Corsa – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan X-Trail or Vauxhall Corsa?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Vauxhall Corsa has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 19600 £, while the Nissan X-Trail costs 34000 £. That’s a price difference of around 14408 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Vauxhall Corsa manages with 4.60 L and is therefore evident more efficient than the Nissan X-Trail with 5.70 L. The difference is about 1.10 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Nissan X-Trail has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 213 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 57 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan X-Trail is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Vauxhall Corsa takes 7.90 s. That’s about 0.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Corsa performs minimal better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Nissan X-Trail tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Nissan X-Trail pulls convincingly stronger with 525 Nm compared to 260 Nm. That’s about 265 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Nissan X-Trail offers distinct more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Vauxhall Corsa is clearly lighter – 1175 kg compared to 1668 kg. The difference is around 493 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Nissan X-Trail offers decisively more room – 585 L compared to 309 L. That’s a difference of about 276 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Nissan X-Trail performs noticeable better – up to 1424 L, which is about 343 L more than the Vauxhall Corsa.

When it comes to payload, Nissan X-Trail noticeable takes the win – 574 kg compared to 445 kg. That’s a difference of about 129 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Nissan X-Trail proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Nissan X-Trail is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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X-Trail @ Nissan Motor Corporation

Nissan X-Trail

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 163 - 213 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.7 - 6.9 L
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Nissan X-Trail

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The Nissan X-Trail is a roomy, no-nonsense family SUV that mixes sensible practicality with a quietly modern look, making it an easy choice for busy lives and weekend escapes. It drives with calm confidence, delivers a comfortable ride and sensible tech, and won’t demand drama while doing the everyday heavy lifting.

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
34000 - 50400 £
Price
19600 - 30600 £
Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6.9 L
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 5.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.4 - 16.2 kWh
Electric Range
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Electric Range
347 - 424 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
co2
131 - 161 g/km
co2
0 - 120 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
44 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1668 - 1961 kg
Curb weight
1175 - 1544 kg
Trunk capacity
177 - 585 L
Trunk capacity
267 - 309 L
Length
4680 mm
Length
4061 mm
Width
1840 mm
Width
1765 mm
Height
1720 mm
Height
1435 mm
Max trunk capacity
1396 - 1424 L
Max trunk capacity
1004 - 1081 L
Payload
432 - 574 kg
Payload
376 - 445 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 - 213 HP
Power HP
100 - 156 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 9.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
170 - 200 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 210 km/h
Torque
300 - 525 Nm
Torque
205 - 260 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
120 - 157 kW
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
1497 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Vauxhall

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Is the Nissan X-Trail offered with different drivetrains?

The Nissan X-Trail is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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