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Vauxhall Corsa vs Leapmotor B05 comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (19,600 £ vs 23,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Corsa or Leapmotor B05?

Vauxhall Corsa vs Leapmotor B05: Key differences

Vauxhall Corsa

  • visibly cheaper
  • a bit more efficient
  • substantially lighter
  • barely more trunk space
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Leapmotor B05

  • visibly more power
  • somewhat more electric range
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
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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 visibly cheaper – starting at 19,600 £ , while the Leapmotor B05 costs 23,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,294 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Vauxhall Corsa is a bit more efficient: consuming 14.2 kWh/100km compared to 15.8 kWh/100km for the Leapmotor B05. That’s a difference of about 1.6 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Leapmotor B05 offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 482 km, about 53 km more than the Vauxhall Corsa.

B05

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 Leapmotor B05 offers visibly more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 62 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Leapmotor B05 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 6.7 s, while the Vauxhall Corsa takes 7.9 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Vauxhall Corsa delivers marginally more torque with 260 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 20 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 substantially lighter – 1,175 kg compared to 1,775 kg. The difference is around 600 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Vauxhall Corsa offers barely more boot space – 309 L compared to 295 L. That’s a difference of about 14 L.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Corsa carries moderately more – 445 kg compared to 370 kg. That’s a difference of about 75 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Corsa shows a few small advantages 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 - 5.1 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.2 - 15.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 357 - 429 km
Vauxhall Corsa
Leapmotor B05

Costs and Consumption

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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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Leapmotor B05

The Leapmotor B05 is a family-oriented electric compact that prioritizes interior space and everyday practicality, with flexible seating and a clean, modern cabin layout. It's tuned for comfortable, easy driving around town and brings a tech-forward experience that appeals to buyers looking for a straightforward, user-friendly EV.

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Vauxhall Corsa
Leapmotor B05

Costs and Consumption

Price
19,600 - 30,600 £
Price
23,900 - 27,300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 5.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.2 - 15.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 15.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
357 - 429 km
Electric Range
401 - 482 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 116 g/km
co2
0 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
1,775 - 1,855 kg
Trunk capacity
267 - 309 L
Trunk capacity
295 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,765 mm
Width
1,880 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
376 - 445 kg
Payload
363 - 370 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 156 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 9.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
205 - 260 Nm
Torque
240 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
Leapmotor
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