The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 39,300
Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19) Opel Ampera-e
€ 19,500
 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500

ⓘ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 11.4 cm shorter, 4.3 cm narrower and 10.8 cm taller than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI.
Opel Ampera-e
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
1594
Blueprint Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19)
1765
2039
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
1808
2021
1765 mm
Width
1808 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1594 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19)
2600
4164
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
2537
4278
4164 mm
Length
4278 mm
2600 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Ampera-e
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
1691 kg
Kerb Weight
1297 kg
2056 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1700 kg
Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
394 kg
23.3 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

General

Opel Ampera-e
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
1G0F
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Ampera-e
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CYV*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
201 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Ampera-e
201 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
360 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Opel Ampera-e
360 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI

Performance

Opel Ampera-e
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
93 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Opel Ampera-e

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
8.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.47 kg/bhp
Opel Ampera-e
8.41 kg/bhp
12.47 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Ampera-e
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
23 kWh✽  ( 172 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
48 mpg
Opel Ampera-e
172 MPGe
48 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
No data
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
54 mpg
60 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
257 mi
Range
579 mi
Opel Ampera-e
257 mi
579 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
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).
111.8 kWh
Opel Ampera-e
47.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Ampera-e
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
365 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1274 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L