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Vauxhall Corsa F (facelift 2023) 1.2 (75 Hp)
Overall Rating
Vauxhall Corsa:
The Opel Corsa is a supermini car manufactured and marketed by Opel since 1982. The car is known as the Vauxhall Corsa in the United Kingdom. Before General Motors sold Opel and Vauxhall to PSA Group in 2017, the Corsa was also rebadged under the Chevrolet, Holden and Buick brands.
The Corsa was once the best-selling car in the world in 1998, recording 910,839 sales. At that time, the Corsa assembled on four continents, marketed under five different marques and offered in five body styles. By 2007, over 18 million Corsas had been sold globally....(Read more on Wikipedia)
F (facelift 2023) Overview:
Vauxhall Corsa (F (facelift 2023)). With 118 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 13.2 s). The top speed reaches 174 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
1.2 (75 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Entry-level performance, best suited for city driving where demands for rapid acceleration are low. Can feel underpowered on highways.
Fuel Economy
Reasonable fuel economy for a naturally aspirated petrol, but it lacks the efficiency benefits of turbo or hybrid models.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Wide range of efficient powertrains, including MHEV and full EV options
- • Refreshed, modern styling with a distinctive Vizor front end
- • Agile handling and compact dimensions make it ideal for city driving
- • Improved interior technology and infotainment system
- • Competitive pricing and strong residual values
Cons:
- • Rear passenger space can be tight for adults on longer journeys
- • Some interior plastics feel less premium than rivals on lower trims
- • Base 75hp engine lacks power for highway cruising
- • Ride can be firm on larger wheels
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(F: July, 2019 - July, 2023).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Vauxhall |
| Model: | Corsa |
| Generation: | F (facelift 2023) |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.2 (75 Hp) |
| Start of production: | July, 2023 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Hatchback |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 75 Hp @ 5750 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 62.6 Hp/l [Same length.] |
| Torque: | 118 Nm @ 2750 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | F12XEL More details about the engine F12XEL |
| Engine displacement: | 1199 |
| Number of cylinders: | 3 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC, VVT |
| Engine oil capacity: | 3.5 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 5.4 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6d (6.3) |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 13.2 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 13.2 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 174 km/h |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 12.5 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Max. weight: | 1550 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1118 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 309 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 500 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 40 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 500 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4060 mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1960 mm [195mm more] |
| Height: | 1433 mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2538 mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 356 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Drum, 203 mm [bad for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 195/55 R16; 205/45 R17 |
| Wheel rims size | 16; 17 |
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