The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14)
€ 39,300
€ 28,500
€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500
ⓘ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 4.5 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 4.3 inches taller than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI.
Opel Ampera-e
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
62.8
69.5
80.3
58.5
71.2
79.6
69.5 in
Width
71.2 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
62.8 in
Height
58.5 in
102.4
163.9
99.9
168.4
163.9 in
Length
168.4 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Ampera-e
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
3728 lb
Curb Weight
3172 lb
4533 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
556 lb
14.91 %
General
Opel Ampera-e
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Ampera-e
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CPL*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Opel Ampera-e
201 hp
207 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
266 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Opel Ampera-e
266 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Performance
Opel Ampera-e
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
93 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Ampera-e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
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18.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.32 lb/hp
Opel Ampera-e
18.55 lb/hp
15.32 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Ampera-e
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
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
31 mpg
Opel Ampera-e
143 MPGe
31 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
No data
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
60 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
257 mi
Range
450 mi
Opel Ampera-e
257 mi
450 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 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).
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).
144 kWh
Opel Ampera-e
47.2 kWh
144 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Ampera-e
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
805 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
36.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
