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Vauxhall Corsa vs VW T-Cross – Which car suits you better?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Corsa or VW T-Cross?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Vauxhall Corsa has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 19600 £, while the VW T-Cross costs 21100 £. That’s a price difference of around 1457 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Vauxhall Corsa manages with 4.60 L and is therefore somewhat more efficient than the VW T-Cross with 5.40 L. The difference is about 0.80 L per 100 km.

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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 hardly perceptible edge – offering 156 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 6 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Vauxhall Corsa is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the VW T-Cross takes 8.40 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Corsa performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 210 km/h, while the VW T-Cross tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Vauxhall Corsa pulls minimal stronger with 260 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Vauxhall Corsa is slight lighter – 1175 kg compared to 1267 kg. The difference is around 92 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW T-Cross offers distinct more room – 455 L compared to 309 L. That’s a difference of about 146 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW T-Cross performs slightly better – up to 1281 L, which is about 200 L more than the Vauxhall Corsa.

When it comes to payload, VW T-Cross hardly perceptible takes the win – 480 kg compared to 445 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.

Who wins the race?

The VW T-Cross proves to be has the upper hand and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW T-Cross is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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VW T-Cross

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 95 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.4 - 6 L
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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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VW T-Cross

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The VW T-Cross turns everyday practicality into a style statement, offering a roomy-feeling cabin, clever storage and playful design that suits town life and family duties alike. On the road it's composed and relaxed, rewarding buyers who want the raised seating and confident presence of an SUV without the weighty compromises.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
19600 - 30600 £
Price
21100 - 31500 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 5.3 L
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
14.4 - 16.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
347 - 424 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 120 g/km
co2
124 - 136 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1175 - 1544 kg
Curb weight
1267 - 1338 kg
Trunk capacity
267 - 309 L
Trunk capacity
455 L
Length
4061 mm
Length
4127 mm
Width
1765 mm
Width
1784 mm
Height
1435 mm
Height
1573 mm
Max trunk capacity
1004 - 1081 L
Max trunk capacity
1281 L
Payload
376 - 445 kg
Payload
463 - 480 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 156 HP
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 9.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 11.3 s
Max Speed
150 - 210 km/h
Max Speed
180 - 200 km/h
Torque
205 - 260 Nm
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3

General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
VW

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What drive types are available for the Vauxhall Corsa?

The Vauxhall Corsa is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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