Compare performance (156 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (19,600 £ vs 55,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Corsa or SERES 5?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Vauxhall Corsa is significantly cheaper – starting at 19,600 £ , while the SERES 5 costs 55,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 36,085 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Vauxhall Corsa is noticeably more efficient: consuming 14.4 kWh/100km compared to 18.6 kWh/100km for the SERES 5. That’s a difference of about 4.2 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the SERES 5 offers barely more range – reaching up to 430 km, about 6 km more than the Vauxhall Corsa.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the SERES 5 offers clearly more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 429 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the SERES 5 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Vauxhall Corsa takes 7.9 s. That’s about 3.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the SERES 5 delivers considerably more torque with 940 Nm compared to 260 Nm. That’s about 680 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.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Corsa is considerably lighter – 1,175 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 1,185 kg.
Looking at boot space, the SERES 5 offers slightly more boot space – 367 L compared to 309 L. That’s a difference of about 58 L.
When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Corsa carries a bit more – 445 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.
The Vauxhall Corsa is narrowly 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.
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 Seres 5 carves a convincing niche in the crowded compact crossover market with bold styling and a surprisingly upscale cabin that feels larger than its footprint suggests. It’s an easy, fuss-free choice for shoppers after modern EV practicality and sensible running costs, delivered with a friendly personality that won’t try to outshine more expensive rivals.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
19,600 - 30,600 £
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Price
55,700 £
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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
18.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
347 - 424 km
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Electric Range
430 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
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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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
2,360 kg
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Trunk capacity
267 - 309 L
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Trunk capacity
367 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
1,930 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
375 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
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
100 - 156 HP
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Power HP
585 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 9.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 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
940 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
430 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
2,024
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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
SERES
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