Vauxhall Corsa F (facelift 2023) 1.2 Turbo (100 Hp) Mild Hybrid e-DCT


Overall Rating

7.9 / 10
Safety 4.0 / 5
Engine 4.0 / 5
Value 4.0 / 5
Performance 3.8 / 5
Comfort 3.5 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

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 205 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 10.7 s). The top speed reaches 187 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 Turbo (100 Hp) Mild Hybrid e-DCT Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Delivers adequate performance for everyday driving, with the mild-hybrid system providing a useful boost to low-end torque and the e-DCT ensuring smooth gear changes.

Fuel Economy

Very good fuel efficiency, leveraging the mild-hybrid system and automatic transmission for reduced consumption in urban and mixed driving.

Best Use Case: City / Mixed

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(E: 2014 - 2018).

General:
Brand:Vauxhall
Model:Corsa
Generation:F (facelift 2023)
Modification (Engine):1.2 Turbo (100 Hp) Mild Hybrid e-DCT
Start of production:January, 2024
Powertrain Architecture:MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV)
Body type:Hatchback
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:100 Hp @ 5500 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:83.4 Hp/l [39mm more]
Torque:205 Nm @ 1750 rpm.
Engine displacement:1199
Number of cylinders:3
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC, VVT
Engine oil capacity:3.5 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Combined fuel consumption (WLTP):4.5 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6d (6.4)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:10.7 sec
Maximum speed:187 km/h
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:10.2 sec
Space:
Max. weight:1690
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1118 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:309 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1200 kg
Fuel tank capacity:44 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:423 kg
Size:
Length:4060 mm [39mm more]
Width:1960 mm [16mm more]
Height:1433 mm [48mm less]
Wheelbase:2538 mm [28mm more]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the front wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears6
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typee-DCT
Front brakesVentilated discs, 381 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc, 356 mm
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size195/55 R16; 205/45 R17
Wheel rims size16; 17
Electric:
Battery technology:Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Electric motor power:28 Hp
Electric motor Torque:55 Nm
Electric motor location:Integrated into the transmission
Electric motor type:Synchronous
Battery voltage:48 V

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