Opel Corsa

Selected: Corsa 1.2T GS Line • Price: R 489 900
Model range: R 489 900R 489 900
Body type
Hatchbacks
Transmission
Automatic
Fuel
Petrol
Drive
Front
Power
96 kW
Torque
230 Nm
Fuel consumption
6.3 L/100km
Monthly fuel cost
R 2 055/month
Your monthly km driven
km/month
The entry-level option in the range, designed to keep monthly repayments and upfront costs lower.
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72 mo • 10% deposit • 35% balloon • 10.75% APR
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APR: 10.75%
Monthly: R 6 722

Estimated instalment based on a R 489 900 retail price, 10% deposit, 35% balloon, 72-month term at 10.75% APR. Not a dealer or manufacturer offer.

Balloon due: R 171 465
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Estimated monthly premium
R 1 650 – R 2 150
Rough estimate only. Assumes standalone comprehensive cover — multi-policy or loyalty discounts (typically 15–25%) are not reflected. Actual premium depends on your full risk profile, claims history, and insurer.

About the Opel Corsa

The Opel Corsa is a well-rounded small hatchback with a strong following in South Africa — offering a more European driving character than most Asian rivals at a similar price point, with a quality interior feel and efficient engines that make it a compelling choice in the competitive small car segment. It is a solid and dependable daily driver. Available with petrol and electric powertrains, the Corsa suits a wide range of urban and suburban buyers.

Who is the Corsa best for?

  • Small car buyers who want a European driving character and quality feel at an accessible price
  • Urban commuters who want a comfortable, efficient, and practical small hatchback
  • Those cross-shopping the VW Polo and Hyundai i20 who want a more European alternative
  • Buyers who want a well-rounded small car with a choice of petrol or electric powertrains

Opel Corsa — frequently asked questions

How much does the Corsa cost in South Africa?
The Corsa is priced from R489 900 in South Africa (1 variant listed).
What is the monthly instalment on a Corsa?
Based on a 72-month contract with 10% deposit, 35% balloon and 10.75% APR, repayments on the cheapest Corsa (from R489 900) start from about R5 301/month — indicative only, subject to credit approval.
What is the Corsa's fuel consumption?
The Corsa has a claimed fuel consumption of 6.3 L/100km.
What engine options does the Corsa come in?
The Corsa range includes Petrol options, with a 1.2L engine, producing up to 96kW.
Is the Corsa available with automatic or manual transmission?
The Corsa is available exclusively with an automatic transmission.
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Corsa 1.2T GS Line
R 489 900
Monthly
R 6 722
72 mo • 10% deposit • 35% balloon • 10.75% APR • Balloon plan