Editor-at-large. Head right to the top end of the range and the Vauxhall Corsa VXR (2007-2014) model comes fully loaded, but at £19,000, a similarly equipped – and much more involving That probably also comes from the fact that this Vauxhall Corsa is a facelift of the old Opel Corsa D, where if you knew which engines to choose, it was a cheaper car to run than walking. Yes, the Americans still aren’t good at small turbocharged petrols, but otherwise, you’ve got an old tech wheelbarrow brought up to Euro 6 standards. The passenger compartment of the Corsa remained stable in the frontal offset test. Dummy readings showed good protection of the legs and femurs of both the driver and passenger. Opel/Vauxhall demonstrated that a similar level of protection would be provided to occupants of different sizes and to those sitting in different positions. Choosing between the Corsa and Astra very much depends on your needs. If you’re shopping on a budget and don’t need a huge amount of space, the smaller Corsa is the better choice. (It was the best-selling car in January 2021) But if more room is important, as well as better road manners and style, the Astra will take the win for you.
1 day ago · In the latest episode of our new Design Analysis article series, automotive designer Robert Forrest takes a closer look on the forgotten qualities of the Opel Corsa SR. Robert Forrest. 11 January 2024. Black is the magic used by designers to alter your perception of a vehicle. Windows, grilles, wheels and lights: all can coerce the appearance
The Opel Corsa-e is around the same size as the previous generation car, but the roofline is now 48 mm lower The five seat Corsa-e is being claimed good for 330 km (205 mi) of per charge range rS3x7z.
