The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 130i 5-door (09 - 11) vs. Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
€ 35,600
€ 42,900
€ 35,600
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 130i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 10.2 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Opel Ampera E-REV.
BMW 130i
Opel Ampera E-REV
55.9
68.8
76.1
56.7
70.4
83.7
68.8 in
Width
70.4 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
55.9 in
Height
56.7 in
104.7
166.9
105.7
177.1
166.9 in
Length
177.1 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 130i
Opel Ampera E-REV
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3818 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb
Weight Difference:
600 lb
15.71 %
General
BMW 130i
Opel Ampera E-REV
E87
Generation
R12
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 130i
Opel Ampera E-REV
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW 130i
254 hp
148 hp
Opel Ampera E-REV
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
BMW 130i
229 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Opel Ampera E-REV
Performance
BMW 130i
Opel Ampera E-REV
155 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 130i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Ampera E-REV
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12.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.8 lb/hp
BMW 130i
12.67 lb/hp
25.8 lb/hp
Opel Ampera E-REV
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 130i
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.)
BMW 130i
28 mpg
153 MPGe
Opel Ampera E-REV
19 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16 kWh
388 mi
Range
74 mi
BMW 130i
388 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).
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 130i
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
BMW 130i
Opel Ampera E-REV
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








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








