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Vauxhall Corsa vs Honda Civic comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 184 HP), boot space and price (19,600 £ vs 32,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Corsa or Honda Civic?

Vauxhall Corsa vs Honda Civic: Key differences

Vauxhall Corsa

  • considerably cheaper
  • barely more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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Honda Civic

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • a bit more power
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Corsa

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Vauxhall Corsa is considerably cheaper – starting at 19,600 £ , while the Honda Civic costs 32,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,865 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Corsa uses 4.5 L/100km and is barely more efficient than the Honda Civic with 4.7 L/100km. The difference is about 0.2 L/100km.

Civic

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 Honda Civic offers a bit more power – delivering 184 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 28 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Honda Civic is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 7.8 s, while the Vauxhall Corsa takes 7.9 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

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

Corsa

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Corsa is clearly lighter – 1,175 kg compared to 1,517 kg. The difference is around 342 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Corsa carries a bit more – 445 kg compared to 397 kg. That’s a difference of about 48 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Corsa is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £19,600
Corsa

Vauxhall Corsa

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 100 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.5 - 5.2 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.2 - 15.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 357 - 429 km
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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

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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4.9 (2 Reviews)
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Galym
6 Feb 2026, 11:09:51

I used to have a petrol Civic and recently had the chance to drive the Civic hybrid. What a difference! Of course you’ve got to buy it! It’s a car that puts a big grin on your face behind the wheel. Sporty, eye-catching design.

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Vauxhall Corsa
Honda Civic

Costs and Consumption
Price
19,600 - 30,600 £
Price
32,500 - 35,500 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 5.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.2 - 15.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
357 - 429 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 116 g/km
co2
108 - 114 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,175 - 1,544 kg
Curb weight
1,517 - 1,533 kg
Trunk capacity
267 - 309 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,765 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
376 - 445 kg
Payload
348 - 397 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 156 HP
Power HP
184 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 9.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
205 - 260 Nm
Torque
315 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Power kW
135 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
1,993 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
Honda
What drive types are available for the Vauxhall Corsa?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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