The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 (12 - 13)
€ 39,300

€ 16,500

€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,500
ⓘ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. The Opel Ampera-e is 13.8 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 4.6 inches taller than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.6.
Opel Ampera-e
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
62.8
69.5
80.3
58.1
70.7
81.5
69.5 in
Width
70.7 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
62.8 in
Height
58.1 in
102.4
163.9
105.7
177.7
163.9 in
Length
177.7 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Ampera-e
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
3728 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4533 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4010 lb

Weight Difference:
686 lb
18.4 %

General
Opel Ampera-e
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
1G0F
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Ampera-e
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
122 hp
at 6200 rpm
Opel Ampera-e
201 hp
122 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
266 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Opel Ampera-e
266 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
Performance
Opel Ampera-e
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
93 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Ampera-e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
584 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
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18.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.93 lb/hp
Opel Ampera-e
18.55 lb/hp
24.93 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Ampera-e
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
Fuel Economy
23 kWh✽
( 143 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
36 mpg
Opel Ampera-e
143 MPGe
36 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
No data
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
60 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
257 mi
Range
565 mi
Opel Ampera-e
257 mi
565 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
Environmental Impact
47.2 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).
125 kWh
Opel Ampera-e
47.2 kWh
125 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Ampera-e
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
805 lb
Maximum Payload
968 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft







36.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft