The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19) vs. Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (09 - 10)
€ 39,300
€ 28,200
€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘ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 4 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 5.8 inches taller than the Volvo C30 D5.
Opel Ampera-e
Volvo C30 D5
62.8
69.5
80.3
57
70.2
80.3
69.5 in
Width
70.2 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
62.8 in
Height
57 in
102.4
163.9
103.9
168
163.9 in
Length
168 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Ampera-e
Volvo C30 D5
3728 lb
Curb Weight
3256 lb
4533 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
472 lb
12.66 %
General
Opel Ampera-e
Volvo C30 D5
1G0F
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Ampera-e
Volvo C30 D5
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D5244T8
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
5
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Ampera-e
201 hp
178 hp
Volvo C30 D5
266 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Ampera-e
266 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 D5
Performance
Opel Ampera-e
Volvo C30 D5
93 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Ampera-e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D5
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18.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.29 lb/hp
Opel Ampera-e
18.55 lb/hp
18.29 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Ampera-e
Volvo C30 D5
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
34 mpg
( 38 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
38 MPGe
Volvo C30 D5
No data
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
60 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
257 mi
Range
541 mi
Opel Ampera-e
257 mi
541 mi
Volvo C30 D5
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).
141.9 kWh
Opel Ampera-e
47.2 kWh
141.9 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 4
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Ampera-e
Volvo C30 D5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
805 lb
Maximum Payload
933 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft






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





















