Opel Corsa Electric Running Costs (2026)
What it really costs to charge and run a Opel Corsa Electric — by country, vs petrol.
Updated 24 June 2026 · € / 100 km · figures current to Q2 2026
Charging cost — by country
At average residential electricity prices, 13.2 kWh/100 km (wall, incl. ~10% charging loss). Annual = 15,000 km/year.
| Country | €/kWh | €/100 km | Full charge | €/yr (15,000 km) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | 0.1300 | €1.72 | €6.95 | €257 |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | 0.2560 | €3.38 | €13.68 | €507 |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | 0.2610 | €3.45 | €13.95 | €517 |
| 🇫🇷 France | 0.2660 | €3.51 | €14.22 | €527 |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | 0.3835 | €5.06 | €20.5 | €759 |
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Pre-filled for the Corsa Electric (48.1 kWh, 13.2 kWh/100 km). Pick your country, tariff and mileage for your real monthly & 5-year cost.
EV vs petrol
Opel Corsa 1.2 Turbo 100hp: 5.4 L/100 km (WLTP) × €1.82/L. Corsa Electric runs 49% cheaper per km in Germany, 61% on average across the EU.
Opel Corsa Electric — key specs
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to charge a Opel Corsa Electric at home?
A full 0→100% home charge of the 48.1 kWh battery costs about €7 in Bulgaria and €21 in Germany (battery ÷ 0.9 for ~10% AC charging loss). Per 100 km that is €1.72–€5.06.
What is the Corsa Electric cost per 100 km?
On home electricity the Corsa Electric costs €1.72 per 100 km in Bulgaria (cheapest) up to €5.06 in Germany (priciest), based on real-world 13.2 kWh/100 km.
Is the Corsa Electric cheaper to run than petrol?
Yes — on energy it runs about 61% cheaper per km than a comparable Opel Corsa 1.2 Turbo 100hp, before lower maintenance and any incentives. Across 15,000 km/year that is a meaningful annual saving in every market shown.
How long does the Corsa Electric take to fast-charge?
It charges at up to 100 kW on DC, taking about 28 minutes from 10–80%, and up to 7.4 kW on a home/AC wallbox.
Sources
- EV Database — Opel Corsa Electric real-world efficiency & WLTP range
- Eurostat, electricity price statistics H1 2025 (residential, incl. all taxes)
- Mappr.co / GlobalPetrolPrices.com, June 2026
- ICE reference (Opel Corsa 1.2 Turbo 100hp) — WLTP combined — wltpinfo.com
Methodology: cost = efficiency × tariff; a full 0→100% home charge draws battery ÷ 0.9 (≈10% AC charging loss). EU in €/100 km; reproducible from the figures above. Excludes maintenance, insurance, depreciation and public fast-charging. Educational — not financial advice.