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Vauxhall Corsa vs Suzuki Jimny comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 102 HP), boot space and price (19,600 £ vs 25,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Corsa or Suzuki Jimny?

Vauxhall Corsa vs Suzuki Jimny: Key differences

Vauxhall Corsa

  • markedly cheaper
  • clearly more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h

Suzuki Jimny

  • only slightly lighter

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 markedly cheaper – starting at 19,600 £ , while the Suzuki Jimny costs 25,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,657 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Corsa uses 4.6 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Suzuki Jimny with 7.7 L/100km. The difference is about 3.1 L/100km.

Jimny

Engine and Performance:

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 Vauxhall Corsa offers clearly more power – delivering 156 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Vauxhall Corsa is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.9 s, while the Suzuki Jimny takes 12.8 s. That’s about 4.9 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Vauxhall Corsa is markedly faster – reaching 210 km/h, while the Suzuki Jimny tops out at 145 km/h. The difference is around 65 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Vauxhall Corsa delivers considerably more torque with 260 Nm compared to 130 Nm. That’s about 130 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 2.

In terms of curb weight, Suzuki Jimny is only slightly lighter – 1,165 kg compared to 1,175 kg. The difference is around 10 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the Vauxhall Corsa offers moderately more capacity – up to 1,042 L, about 179 L more than the Suzuki Jimny.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Corsa carries clearly more – 445 kg compared to 270 kg. That’s a difference of about 175 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Corsa stands well ahead of its rival 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
Suzuki Jimny

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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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Suzuki Jimny

Brimming with raucous charm and unabashed off-road spirit, the Suzuki Jimny makes light work of rough tracks while remaining surprisingly at home in city streets. It's a cheeky, no-nonsense companion for buyers who prefer character over conformity — think go-anywhere attitude in a pocket-sized package.

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Vauxhall Corsa
Suzuki Jimny

Costs and Consumption

Price
19,600 - 30,600 £
Price
25,300 - 27,700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 5.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.4 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
347 - 424 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 116 g/km
co2
173 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Off-Roader
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
3
Curb weight
1,175 - 1,544 kg
Curb weight
1,165 kg
Trunk capacity
267 - 309 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,061 mm
Length
3,645 mm
Width
1,765 mm
Width
1,645 mm
Height
1,435 mm
Height
1,705 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,004 - 1,042 L
Max trunk capacity
863 L
Payload
376 - 445 kg
Payload
270 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 156 HP
Power HP
102 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 9.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.8 s
Max Speed
150 - 210 km/h
Max Speed
145 km/h
Torque
205 - 260 Nm
Torque
130 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Power kW
75 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
1,462 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
Suzuki
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