Global EV Comparison: Opel Corsa Electric 50 kWh vs Lancia Ypsilon 51 kWh
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General Info
Since both vehicles have been discontinued, they are now only available on the used car market. You can get the Opel Corsa Electric 50 kWh (2021-2023) for as low as €13999, while the Lancia Ypsilon 51 kWh (2024-2025) begins at €34900.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Hatchback.
| Property | Opel Corsa Electric 50 kWh | Lancia Ypsilon 51 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2021-2023 | 2024-2025 |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | Spain | Spain |
| Body Style | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| Price Europe (Used) | €13999 | €34900 |
| GCC Score | 5 | 5.3 |
Range and Efficiency
The Lancia Ypsilon 51 kWh (2024-2025) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Opel Corsa Electric 50 kWh (2021-2023).
| Property | Opel Corsa Electric 50 kWh | Lancia Ypsilon 51 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 362 km | 403 km |
| Range (GCC) | 311 km | 349 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 50 kWh | 51 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 46.3 kWh | 48.1 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 14.9 kWh/100 km | 13.8 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 6.72 km/kWh | 7.26 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.7 | 7.5 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
Both vehicles support DC fast charging with a maximum power of 100 kW.
The Lancia Ypsilon 51 kWh (2024-2025) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Opel Corsa Electric 50 kWh (2021-2023) is limited to 7.4 kW.
| Property | Opel Corsa Electric 50 kWh | Lancia Ypsilon 51 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 7.4 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 100 kW | 100 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 4.3 | 5.4 |
Performance
Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.
Although the Lancia Ypsilon 51 kWh (2024-2025) has more power, the Opel Corsa Electric 50 kWh (2021-2023) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.
| Property | Opel Corsa Electric 50 kWh | Lancia Ypsilon 51 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 100 kW | 115 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 134 hp | 154 hp |
| Motor Torque | 260 Nm | 260 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 8.1 s | 8.2 s |
| Top Speed | 150 km/h | 150 km/h |
| Performance Score | 2.9 | 3 |
Dimensions
The Opel Corsa Electric 50 kWh (2021-2023) and Lancia Ypsilon 51 kWh (2024-2025) are about the same size.
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Opel Corsa Electric 50 kWh | Lancia Ypsilon 51 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4060 mm | 4080 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 1960 mm | 1955 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1765 mm | 1760 mm |
| Height | 1433 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2538 mm | 2545 mm |
Cargo and Towing
Both models provide equal trunk space and the same total cargo volume when the rear seats are folded.
Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).
Neither vehicle is officially rated for towing in in the EU.
| Property | Opel Corsa Electric 50 kWh | Lancia Ypsilon 51 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1530 kg | 1561 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 309 l | 309 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1118 l | 1118 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 3.6 | 3.6 |
