The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19) vs. Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
€ 39,300

€ 24,900

€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900
ⓘ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 11.7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 4.9 inches taller than the Mazda 3 2.2 CD.
Opel Ampera-e
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
62.8
69.5
80.3
57.9
69.1
77
69.5 in
Width
69.1 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
62.8 in
Height
57.9 in
102.4
163.9
103.9
175.6
163.9 in
Length
175.6 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Ampera-e
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
3728 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4533 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb

Weight Difference:
487 lb
13.06 %

General
Opel Ampera-e
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
1G0F
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Ampera-e
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Opel Ampera-e
201 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
266 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Opel Ampera-e
266 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Performance
Opel Ampera-e
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
93 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
▶ REPLAY
18.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.9 lb/hp
Opel Ampera-e
18.55 lb/hp
21.9 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Ampera-e
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
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
44 mpg
( 49 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.)
Opel Ampera-e
143 MPGe
49 MPGe
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
No data
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
60 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
257 mi
Range
633 mi
Opel Ampera-e
257 mi
633 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
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).
111 kWh
Opel Ampera-e
47.2 kWh
111 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Ampera-e
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
805 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft







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