The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d Steptronic 5-door (11 - 15) vs. Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
€ 31,500
€ 42,900
€ 31,500
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 BMW 118d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.9 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Opel Ampera E-REV.
BMW 118d
Opel Ampera E-REV
55.9
69.5
78.1
56.7
70.4
83.7
69.5 in
Width
70.4 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
55.9 in
Height
56.7 in
105.9
170.2
105.7
177.1
170.2 in
Length
177.1 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118d
Opel Ampera E-REV
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3818 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb
Weight Difference:
677 lb
17.73 %
General
BMW 118d
Opel Ampera E-REV
F20
Generation
R12
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 118d
Opel Ampera E-REV
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW 118d
141 hp
148 hp
Opel Ampera E-REV
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
BMW 118d
236 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Opel Ampera E-REV
Performance
BMW 118d
Opel Ampera E-REV
132 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Ampera E-REV
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22.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.8 lb/hp
BMW 118d
22.28 lb/hp
25.8 lb/hp
Opel Ampera E-REV
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d
Opel Ampera E-REV
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
( 60 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.)
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.)
BMW 118d
60 MPGe
153 MPGe
Opel Ampera E-REV
44 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16 kWh
734 mi
Range
74 mi
BMW 118d
734 mi
74 mi
Opel Ampera E-REV
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
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
BMW 118d
90.4 kWh
43.9 kWh
Opel Ampera E-REV
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118d
Opel Ampera E-REV
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.5 cu ft





















