The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 125d Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15) vs. Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19)

€ 37,500
BMW 125d Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15) BMW 125d
€ 39,300
Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19) Opel Ampera-e
€ 37,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 125d is 16 cm longer and 17.3 cm lower.
BMW 125d
Opel Ampera-e
1421
Blueprint BMW 125d Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)
1765
1984
1594
Blueprint Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19)
1765
2039
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1421 mm
Height
1594 mm
Blueprint BMW 125d Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)
2690
4324
Blueprint Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19)
2600
4164
4324 mm
Length
4164 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2600 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 125d
Opel Ampera-e
1490 kg
Kerb Weight
1691 kg
1945 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2056 kg
BMW 125d Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
201 kg
11.89 %
Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19)

General

BMW 125d
Opel Ampera-e
F20
Generation
1G0F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 125d
Opel Ampera-e
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 0 rpm
BMW 125d
215 bhp
201 bhp
Opel Ampera-e
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 0 rpm
BMW 125d
450 NM
360 NM
Opel Ampera-e

Performance

BMW 125d
Opel Ampera-e
149 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

BMW 125d

62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Opel Ampera-e

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6.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.41 kg/bhp
BMW 125d
6.93 kg/bhp
8.41 kg/bhp
Opel Ampera-e

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 125d
Opel Ampera-e
Fuel Economy
60 mpg  ( 67 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.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
23 kWh✽  ( 172 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 125d
67 MPGe
172 MPGe
Opel Ampera-e
50 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 kWh
687 mi
Range
257 mi
BMW 125d
687 mi
257 mi
Opel Ampera-e
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
47.2 kWh
BMW 125d
96.7 kWh
47.2 kWh
Opel Ampera-e
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 125d
Opel Ampera-e
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
365 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
381 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1274 L