The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12) vs. Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)

€ 39,100
Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12) Audi S3 Sportback
€ 42,900
 Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16) Opel Ampera E-REV
€ 39,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi S3 Sportback is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.7 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Opel Ampera E-REV.
Audi S3 Sportback
Opel Ampera E-REV
55.2
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)
69.5
78.5
56.7
Blueprint Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
70.4
83.7
69.5 in
Width
70.4 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
55.2 in
Height
56.7 in
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)
101.5
169.4
Blueprint Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
105.7
177.1
169.4 in
Length
177.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3 Sportback
Opel Ampera E-REV
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3818 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4707 lb
Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
357 lb
9.35 %
Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)

General

Audi S3 Sportback
Opel Ampera E-REV
8P
Generation
R12
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

Audi S3 Sportback
Opel Ampera E-REV
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 0 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
261 hp
148 hp
Opel Ampera E-REV
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
258 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Opel Ampera E-REV

Performance

Audi S3 Sportback
Opel Ampera E-REV
155 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sportback

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Ampera E-REV

▶ REPLAY
13.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.8 lb/hp
Audi S3 Sportback
13.26 lb/hp
25.8 lb/hp
Opel Ampera E-REV

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3 Sportback
Opel Ampera E-REV
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
22 kWh✽  ( 153 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Audi S3 Sportback
28 mpg
153 MPGe
Opel Ampera E-REV
20 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16 kWh
439 mi
Range
74 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
439 mi
74 mi
Opel Ampera E-REV
Environmental Impact
161.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
43.9 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
161.1 kWh
43.9 kWh
Opel Ampera E-REV
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
43 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3 Sportback
Opel Ampera E-REV
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.5 cu ft