The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
€ 39,300
€ 20,600
€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600
ⓘ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 4.9 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 4.2 inches taller than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
Opel Ampera-e
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
62.8
69.5
80.3
58.6
71.9
79.6
69.5 in
Width
71.9 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
62.8 in
Height
58.6 in
102.4
163.9
99.4
168.8
163.9 in
Length
168.8 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Ampera-e
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
3728 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4533 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
774 lb
20.76 %
General
Opel Ampera-e
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1G0F
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Ampera-e
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Opel Ampera-e
201 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
266 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Opel Ampera-e
266 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Opel Ampera-e
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
93 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Ampera-e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
18.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.4 lb/hp
Opel Ampera-e
18.55 lb/hp
28.4 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Ampera-e
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
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
46 mpg
Opel Ampera-e
143 MPGe
46 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
No data
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
60 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
257 mi
Range
670 mi
Opel Ampera-e
257 mi
670 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
96.6 kWh
Opel Ampera-e
47.2 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Ampera-e
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
805 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
36.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
