Where each one leads
Opel Corsa
- Fewer Opel Corsa cars in the Netherlands carry an illogical odometer record (3.0% against 4.7%).
- New Opel Corsa cars registered in Europe in 2022 average 95 g/km of CO₂ on the WLTP test, against 146 for the Peugeot 206 in 2020.
Peugeot 206
Ahead on none of the like-for-like measures.
Only measures that do not depend on how many cars were sold: pass and failure rates against cars of the same age, ratings, fuel use and CO₂. How we compare
At a glance
| Opel Corsa | Peugeot 206 | |
|---|---|---|
| New cars registered in Europe | 2,069,679 (2010–2022) | 219,033 (2010–2020) |
| Licensed in the United Kingdom | — | 29,054 |
| On the road in the Netherlands | 186,321 | 42,702 |
| In traffic in Finland | 13,485 | 8,003 |
| Generations on record | 6 | — |
EEA new-car registrations (CC BY 4.0) · DVLA licensed vehicles (OGL v3.0) · RDW (CC0) · Traficom (CC BY 4.0) · generations: Wikidata (CC0).
Reliability and problems
| Opel Corsa | Peugeot 206 | |
|---|---|---|
| UK MOT first-time pass rate | — | 52% |
| … against cars of the same age | — | −8% |
| Illogical odometer records (NL) | 3.0% | 4.7% |
Complaint, recall and bulletin counts grow with the number of cars sold and are not adjusted for it. UK MOT: DVSA anonymised MOT results (OGL v3.0); New York: DMV inspections; complaints, recalls, bulletins and investigations: NHTSA (public domain); odometer: RDW (CC0).
Fuel, emissions and price
| Opel Corsa | Peugeot 206 | |
|---|---|---|
| Real-world use in Europe, petrol | 6.1 l/100 km | — |
| Real-world use in Europe, diesel | 4.9 l/100 km | — |
| Real-world use in Europe, petrol hybrid | 5.7 l/100 km | — |
| Official CO₂ of new cars in Europe | 95 g/km | 146 g/km |
| Average power of new cars in Europe | 71 kW (95 hp) | 55 kW (74 hp) |
| Average mass in running order | 1,200 kg | 1,324 kg |
| Dutch list price when new (median) | €18,204 | €14,070 |
| Average odometer in Finland | 121,000 km | 173,000 km |
Canada: NRCan Fuel Consumption Ratings, most frugal version of the latest year (OGL Canada). Europe: EEA monitoring of new-car CO₂ and on-board fuel meters (OBFCM), CC BY 4.0. Price: RDW catalogue price (CC0). Finland: Traficom (CC BY 4.0).