Corsa Electric
The 2023 Opel Corsa Electric delivers 180 miles of range from its 50 kWh battery pack. With 136 horsepower and a 0-60 mph time of 8.7 seconds and a top speed of 93 mph, it delivers performance that stands out in the electric hatchback segment. Fast charging from 10-80% takes approximately 28 minutes via Type 2. Starting at $32,316, it competes in the growing electric hatchback market.
Range
180 mi
Battery
50 kWh
0-60 mph
8.7s 0-60
Starting Price
$32,316
Key facts
- Model: 2023 Opel Corsa Electric
- Body type: Hatchback
- Starting price: $32,316 USD
- EPA range: 180 mi (290 km)
- Battery capacity: 50 kWh
- 0โ60 mph: 8.7 s
- Top speed: 93 mph (150 km/h)
- Power: 136 hp
- Torque: 192 lb-ft
- Drivetrain: FWD
- Motors: 1
- Peak DC charging: 101 kW
- 10โ80% DC fast charge: 28 min
- Charge port: Type 2
- Efficiency: 160 Wh/mi
- Seats: 5
- Cargo volume: 9.4 cu-ft
- Curb weight: 3400 lb
- Warranty: 8 yr / 100,000 mi
- Euro NCAP: 4/5 stars (2019)
Overview
About the Opel Corsa Electric
The 2023 Opel Corsa Electric is an all-electric hatchback with FWD drivetrain. Starting at $32,316, its price positions it as one of the more affordable options. A 50 kWh battery delivers up to 180 miles (290 km) of EPA-estimated range.
Powertrain output is 136 hp, 0โ60 mph in 8.7 s, a 93 mph top speed. A typical 50-mile daily commute means charging roughly every 2 weeks if you charge to full. Seating is rated for 5, with 9.4 cu ft of cargo volume.
Charging in practice
On a 101 kW DC fast charger, expect roughly 28 minutes from 10% to 80%. A typical 11 kW home wallbox needs about 4.5 hours for a full charge from empty. The charge port is Type 2.
Best for
- โBudget-conscious buyers under $40k
- โSafety-focused buyers (4/5 Euro NCAP)
Consider alternatives if
- ยทDrivers who regularly cover more than 200 miles per day
Technical Data
All Specifications
Performance
Battery & Charging
Dimensions & Capacity
Features
Cost Comparison
How much can you save?
$269/yr
Annual fuel cost
$1,400/yr
Annual fuel cost
You save $5,656
Compared to a typical 30 MPG gasoline vehicle over 5 years.
Safety
Euro NCAP Rating
Knowledge Base
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