Opel Corsa vs Suzuki Ignis

The Corsa costs less to run, by the official figures: about £30 a year less in the UK.

Opel CorsaSuzuki Ignis

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Opel CorsaSuzuki Ignis

A typical year's fuel

United Kingdom
£923 (better)
£957
New Zealand
$1,520 (better)
$1,575
Australia
$1,259 (better)
$1,305
United States
$1,174 (better)
$1,217

Official figures

Uses
60 mpg (better)
58 mpg
Also
4.7 L/100km (better)
4.9 L/100km
On a full tank
529 miles (better)
408 miles

Space

Seats
5
5
Boot
309 L (better)
260 L
Length
4,059 mm
3,700 mm
Weight
1,090 kg
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Engine

Engine
1.2 L 3-cylinder petrol
1.2 L 4-cylinder petrol
Power
74 kW (better)
66 kW
Torque
218 Nm (better)
120 Nm
Gearbox
5-speed manual
CVT
Drive
FWD
FWD

Safety

Euro NCAP
★★★★☆
–
Airbags
6
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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.

Corsa or Ignis?

Which is cheaper to run, the Opel Corsa or the Suzuki Ignis?

The Opel Corsa: about £30 a year less in the UK than the Suzuki Ignis at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Opel Corsa or the Suzuki Ignis?

The Opel Corsa, at 4.7 L/100km (60 mpg UK, 50 mpg US) to the Suzuki Ignis's 4.9 L/100km (58 mpg UK, 48 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

Which has the bigger boot, the Opel Corsa or the Suzuki Ignis?

The Opel Corsa, at 309 L to the Suzuki Ignis's 260 L, for their newest versions.

Each on its own

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