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Vauxhall Corsa vs Renault Trafic Transporter comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (19,600 £ vs 38,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Corsa or Renault Trafic Transporter?

Vauxhall Corsa vs Renault Trafic Transporter: Key differences

Vauxhall Corsa

  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • substantially more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
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Renault Trafic Transporter

  • only slightly more power
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Corsa

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Vauxhall Corsa is significantly cheaper – starting at 19,600 £ , while the Renault Trafic Transporter costs 38,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,477 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Corsa uses 4.5 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Renault Trafic Transporter with 6.8 L/100km. The difference is about 2.3 L/100km.

In terms of energy consumption, the Vauxhall Corsa is substantially more efficient: consuming 14.2 kWh/100km compared to 21.2 kWh/100km for the Renault Trafic Transporter. That’s a difference of about 7 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Vauxhall Corsa offers clearly more range – reaching up to 429 km, about 111 km more than the Renault Trafic Transporter.

Trafic Transporter

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 Renault Trafic Transporter offers only slightly more power – delivering 170 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Vauxhall Corsa is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.9 s, while the Renault Trafic Transporter takes 10.8 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Trafic Transporter delivers markedly more torque with 380 Nm compared to 260 Nm. That’s about 120 Nm more.

Corsa

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: Renault Trafic Transporter offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Corsa is clearly lighter – 1,175 kg compared to 1,848 kg. The difference is around 673 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Trafic Transporter carries significantly more – 1,222 kg compared to 445 kg. That’s a difference of about 777 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 - 5.1 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.2 - 15.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 357 - 429 km
Vauxhall Corsa
Renault Trafic Transporter

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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Renault Trafic Transporter

The Renault Trafic is a practical, workhorse transporter that hides thoughtful cabin comfort behind a tough, utilitarian exterior, so you can tackle a busy week without sacrificing sanity. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want reliability and clever flexibility rather than flash, with just enough character to make daily hauling feel less like a chore.

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Vauxhall Corsa
Renault Trafic Transporter

Costs and Consumption

Price
19,600 - 30,600 £
Price
38,100 - 43,500 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 5.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.2 - 15.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 22.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
357 - 429 km
Electric Range
240 - 318 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 116 g/km
co2
0 - 184 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3 - 6
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,175 - 1,544 kg
Curb weight
1,848 - 2,075 kg
Trunk capacity
267 - 309 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,765 mm
Width
1,956 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
376 - 445 kg
Payload
899 - 1,222 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 156 HP
Power HP
122 - 170 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 9.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.8 - 13.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
205 - 260 Nm
Torque
245 - 380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Power kW
90 - 125 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
1,997 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
Renault
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