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Vauxhall Corsa vs Renault Twingo comparison

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?

Vauxhall Corsa vs Renault Twingo: Key differences

Vauxhall Corsa

  • substantially more power
  • markedly more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
  • very slightly more trunk space
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Renault Twingo

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  • a bit cheaper
  • very slightly more efficient
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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.

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.

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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 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.

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: 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.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

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

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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 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
19,600 - 30,600 £
Price
17,100 - 18,500 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 5.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.4 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13.1 kWh/100km
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
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,175 - 1,544 kg
Curb weight
1,275 - 1,294 kg
Trunk capacity
267 - 309 L
Trunk capacity
305 L
Length
4,061 mm
Length
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Width
1,765 mm
Width
1,720 mm
Height
1,435 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,004 - 1,042 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
12.1 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
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
Renault
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