Nissan March vs Opel Corsa
The March costs less to run, by the official figures: about $20 a year less in New Zealand.


Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $1,504 (better)
- $1,520
- Australia
- $1,246 (better)
- $1,259
- United Kingdom
- £914 (better)
- £923
- United States
- $1,162 (better)
- $1,174
Official figures
- Uses
- 4.7 L/100km (better)
- 4.7 L/100km
- On a full tank
- 882 km (better)
- 851 km
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- –
- 309 L
- Length
- 3,780 mm
- 4,059 mm
- Weight
- –
- 1,090 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 1.2 L 3-cylinder petrol
- 1.2 L 3-cylinder petrol
- Power
- 58 kW
- 74 kW (better)
- Torque
- 106 Nm
- 218 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- CVT
- 5-speed manual
- Drive
- FWD
- FWD
Safety
- Euro NCAP
- –
- ★★★★☆
- Airbags
- –
- 6
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
March or Corsa?
Which is cheaper to run, the Nissan March or the Opel Corsa?
The Nissan March: about $20 a year less in New Zealand than the Opel Corsa at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Nissan March or the Opel Corsa?
The Nissan March, at 4.7 L/100km (61 mpg UK, 51 mpg US) to the Opel Corsa's 4.7 L/100km (60 mpg UK, 50 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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