The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120i 5-door (16 - 17) vs. Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
€ 30,500
€ 42,900
€ 30,500
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 120i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 16.9 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 1.8 cm lower than the Opel Ampera E-REV.
BMW 120i
Opel Ampera E-REV
1421
1765
1984
1439
1787
2126
1765 mm
Width
1787 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1421 mm
Height
1439 mm
2690
4329
2685
4498
4329 mm
Length
4498 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120i
Opel Ampera E-REV
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1732 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2135 kg
Weight Difference:
287 kg
16.57 %
General
BMW 120i
Opel Ampera E-REV
F20
Generation
R12
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Electricity

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 120i
Opel Ampera E-REV
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1398 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 0 rpm
BMW 120i
181 bhp
148 bhp
Opel Ampera E-REV
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 0 rpm
BMW 120i
290 NM
370 NM
Opel Ampera E-REV
Performance
BMW 120i
Opel Ampera E-REV
143 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec
Opel Ampera E-REV
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7.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.7 kg/bhp
BMW 120i
7.98 kg/bhp
11.7 kg/bhp
Opel Ampera E-REV
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120i
Opel Ampera E-REV
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
22 kWh✽
( 184 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
BMW 120i
50 mpg
184 MPGe
Opel Ampera E-REV
37 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
16 kWh
567 mi
Range
74 mi
BMW 120i
567 mi
74 mi
Opel Ampera E-REV
Environmental Impact
108 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 120i
108 kWh
43.9 kWh
Opel Ampera E-REV
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
131 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
27 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120i
Opel Ampera E-REV
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
310 L








1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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