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Vauxhall Corsa vs Renault R4 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (156 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (19600 £ vs 25200 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Corsa or Renault R4?

Vauxhall Corsa

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

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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 noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 19600 £, while the Renault R4 costs 25200 £. That’s a price difference of around 5580 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Renault R4: with 14.20 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly perceptible more efficient than the Vauxhall Corsa with 14.40 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.20 kWh.

As for range, the Vauxhall Corsa performs minimal better – achieving up to 424 km, about 15 km more than the Renault R4.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Vauxhall Corsa has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 156 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 6 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Vauxhall Corsa is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the Renault R4 takes 8.20 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Corsa performs noticeable better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Renault R4 tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Vauxhall Corsa pulls barely noticeable stronger with 260 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 15 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

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In curb weight, Vauxhall Corsa is clearly perceptible lighter – 1175 kg compared to 1485 kg. The difference is around 310 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault R4 offers noticeable more room – 420 L compared to 309 L. That’s a difference of about 111 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Renault R4 performs distinct better – up to 1405 L, which is about 324 L more than the Vauxhall Corsa.

When it comes to payload, Vauxhall Corsa barely noticeable takes the win – 445 kg compared to 443 kg. That’s a difference of about 2 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Vauxhall Corsa shows itself to be offers a more balanced package and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £19,600
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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
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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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Renault R4

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The Renault R4, affectionately known as the "R4," is a quintessential symbol of French automotive simplicity and practicality. This classic compact car, originally introduced in the early 1960s, won over numerous enthusiasts with its versatile design and dependable performance. Its no-frills charm and robust build made it a beloved choice for rural drivers and city dwellers alike, cementing its status as an iconic piece of automotive history.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
19600 - 30600 £
Price
25200 - 31200 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 5.3 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.4 - 16.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
14.2 - 15.1 kWh
Electric Range
347 - 424 km
Electric Range
308 - 409 km
Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
Battery Capacity
40 - 52 kWh
co2
0 - 120 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1175 - 1544 kg
Curb weight
1485 - 1537 kg
Trunk capacity
267 - 309 L
Trunk capacity
420 L
Length
4061 mm
Length
4144 mm
Width
1765 mm
Width
1808 mm
Height
1435 mm
Height
1552 mm
Max trunk capacity
1004 - 1081 L
Max trunk capacity
1405 L
Payload
376 - 445 kg
Payload
410 - 443 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 156 HP
Power HP
122 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 9.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
150 - 210 km/h
Max Speed
150 km/h
Torque
205 - 260 Nm
Torque
225 - 245 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Power kW
90 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
Renault

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What drive types are available for the Vauxhall Corsa?

The Vauxhall Corsa is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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