Compare performance (156 HP vs 82 HP), boot space and price (19,600 £ vs 17,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Corsa or Renault Twingo?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Renault Twingo is a bit cheaper – starting at 17,100 £ , while the Vauxhall Corsa costs 19,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,563 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Renault Twingo is very slightly more efficient: consuming 13.1 kWh/100km compared to 14.4 kWh/100km for the Vauxhall Corsa. That’s a difference of about 1.3 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Vauxhall Corsa offers markedly more range – reaching up to 424 km, about 162 km more than the Renault Twingo.
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 offers substantially more power – delivering 156 HP compared to 82 HP. That’s roughly 74 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Vauxhall Corsa is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 7.9 s, while the Renault Twingo takes 12.1 s. That’s about 4.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Vauxhall Corsa delivers markedly more torque with 260 Nm compared to 175 Nm. That’s about 85 Nm more.
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: Vauxhall Corsa offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Corsa is very slightly lighter – 1,175 kg compared to 1,275 kg. The difference is around 100 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Vauxhall Corsa offers very slightly more boot space – 309 L compared to 305 L. That’s a difference of about 4 L.
When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Corsa carries markedly more – 445 kg compared to 320 kg. That’s a difference of about 125 kg.
The Vauxhall Corsa holds a decisive overall lead 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.
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.
detailsThe 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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
19,600 - 30,600 £
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Price
17,100 - 18,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 5.2 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.4 - 16.2 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.1 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
347 - 424 km
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Electric Range
260 - 262 km
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Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 116 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
44 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
4
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,175 - 1,544 kg
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Curb weight
1,275 - 1,294 kg
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Trunk capacity
267 - 309 L
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Trunk capacity
305 L
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Length
4,061 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,765 mm
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Width
1,720 mm
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Height
1,435 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,004 - 1,042 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
376 - 445 kg
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Payload
301 - 320 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
100 - 156 HP
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Power HP
82 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 9.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.1 s
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Max Speed
150 - 210 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
205 - 260 Nm
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Torque
175 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
74 - 115 kW
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Power kW
60 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Vauxhall
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Brand
Renault
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