Vauxhall Corsa VXR vs Renaultsport Clio - specifications
| Vauxhall Corsa VXR Nurburgring Edition | Renaultsport Clio 200 Silverstone GP | |
|---|---|---|
| On the road price/total as tested | "£22,295/£25,135" | "£19,995/£19,995" |
| "Residual value (after 3yrs/36,000)" | "£8,316/37.3%" | "£7,958/39.8%" |
| Depreciation | "£13,979" | "£12,037" |
| Annual tax liability std/higher rate | "£1,061/£2,123" | "£1,058/£2,117" |
| Annual fuel cost (12k/20k miles) | "£3,107/£5,179" | "£2,353/£3,921" |
| Ins. group/quote/road tax band/cost | 34/£359/I/£210 | 31/£417/J/£235 |
| Cost of 1st/2nd/3rd service | £187/£260/£198 | £199 (3yrs/30k) |
| Length/wheelbase | "4,000/2,580mm" | "4,017/2,585mm" |
| Height/width | "1,490/1,713mm" | "1,484/1,768mm" |
| Engine | "4cyl in-line/1,598cc" | "4cyl in-line/1,998cc" |
| Peak power/revs | "202/5,750 bhp/rpm" | "197/7,100 bhp/rpm" |
| Peak torque/revs | "280*/2,250 Nm/rpm" | "215/5,400 Nm/rpm" |
| Transmission | 6-spd man/fwd | 6-spd man/fwd |
| Fuel tank capacity/spare wheel | 45 litres/foam | 55 litres/foam |
| Boot capacity | 285 litres | 288 litres |
| Kerbweight/payload | "1,223/512kg" | "1,240/450kg" |
| Turning circle/drag coefficient | 11.1 metres/0.33Cd | 11.4 metres/0.35Cd |
| Basic warranty (miles)/recovery | "100,000 miles/1yr**" | "3yrs (60,000)/3yrs" |
| Service intervals/UK dealers | "20,000 miles/404 " | "12,000 miles/339" |
| Driver Power manufacturer/dealer pos. | 29th/15th | 24th/14th |
| Blyton test track lap time | 77.8 secs | 78.1 secs |
| 0-60/30-70mph | 7.1/6.3 secs | 6.7/6.1 secs |
| 30-50mph in 3rd/4th | 3.0/4.2 secs | 3.9/4.8 secs |
| 50-70mph in 5th/6th | 5.6/7.0 secs | 6.5/8.1 secs |
| Top speed/rpm at 70mph | "143mph/3,000rpm" | "141mph/3,300rpm" |
| Braking 70-0/60-0/30-0mph | 46.1/33.0/8.9m | 45.5/33.2/8.5m |
| Auto Express economy/range | 23.7mpg/235 miles | 31.3mpg/379 miles |
| Govt urban/extra-urban/combined | 27.7/46.3/37.2mpg | 25.2/43.5/34.5mpg |
| Actual/claimed CO2/tax bracket | 275/178g/km/25% | 208/190g/km/28% |
| Airbags/auto lights/rear park. sensors | Six/£230/£285 | Six/yes/DFO |
| Air-conditioning/leather/heated seats | "Y/£1,045^/£1,045^" | "Yes/£1,199/no" |
| Limited-slip diff/stability/cruise ctrl | Yes/yes/yes | No/yes/yes |
| Metallic paint/multifunc. wheel/alarm | £495/yes/yes | Yes/yes/yes |
| Sat-nav/USB connection/Bluetooth | £750/yes/£315 | No^^/yes/£410 |
