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Vauxhall Corsa vs Renault Twingo comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 82 HP), boot space and price (19600 £ vs 17100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Corsa or Renault Twingo?

Vauxhall Corsa vs Renault Twingo: Key differences

Vauxhall Corsa

  • clearly more power
  • noticeable more electric range
  • decisively quicker from 0–100 km/h
  • slight lighter
  • minimal more trunk space

Renault Twingo

  • to a small extent cheaper
  • slight more efficient

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

Corsa

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Renault Twingo has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 17100 £ , while the Vauxhall Corsa costs 19600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2563 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Renault Twingo: with 13.10 kWh per 100 km, it’s slight more efficient than the Vauxhall Corsa with 14.40 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.30 kWh.

As for electric range, the Vauxhall Corsa performs noticeable better – achieving up to 424 km, about 162 km more than the Renault Twingo.

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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 Vauxhall Corsa has a clearly edge – offering 156 HP compared to 82 HP. That’s roughly 74 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Vauxhall Corsa is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the Renault Twingo takes 12.10 s. That’s about 4.20 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Vauxhall Corsa pulls distinct stronger with 260 Nm compared to 175 Nm. That’s about 85 Nm difference.

Corsa

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Vauxhall Corsa offers a bit more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Vauxhall Corsa is slight lighter – 1175 kg compared to 1275 kg. The difference is around 100 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Vauxhall Corsa offers minimal more room – 309 L compared to 305 L. That’s a difference of about 4 L.

When it comes to payload, Vauxhall Corsa noticeable takes the win – 445 kg compared to 320 kg. That’s a difference of about 125 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Corsa is clearly superior overall 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.

Vauxhall Corsa
Renault Twingo

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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 : 4.6 - 5.2 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.4 - 16.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 347 - 424 km

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 Twingo

The Renault Twingo is a cheeky city car that turns tight streets and impossible parking spaces into an urban playground with its agile handling and compact footprint. It’s perfect for zipping around town thanks to clever interior packaging and a playful character, though buyers chasing long-distance comfort or huge luggage space should consider other options.

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Vauxhall Corsa
Renault Twingo

Costs and Consumption

Price
19600 - 30600 £
Price
17100 - 18500 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 5.2 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.4 - 16.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
13.10 kWh
Electric Range
347 - 424 km
Electric Range
260 - 262 km
Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 116 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1175 - 1544 kg
Curb weight
1275 - 1294 kg
Trunk capacity
267 - 309 L
Trunk capacity
305 L
Length
4061 mm
Length
-
Width
1765 mm
Width
1720 mm
Height
1435 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1004 - 1042 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
376 - 445 kg
Payload
301 - 320 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
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 156 HP
Power HP
82 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 9.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.10 s
Max Speed
150 - 210 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
205 - 260 Nm
Torque
175 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Power kW
60 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
Renault
What drive types are available for the Vauxhall Corsa?

The Vauxhall Corsa is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.