The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 39,300
Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19) Opel Ampera-e
€ 27,300
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300

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 3.6 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 4.1 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT.
Opel Ampera-e
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
62.8
Blueprint Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19)
69.5
80.3
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
69.5 in
Width
70.8 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
62.8 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19)
102.4
163.9
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
163.9 in
Length
167.5 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Ampera-e
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
3728 lb
Curb Weight
2844 lb
4533 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
884 lb
23.71 %
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Opel Ampera-e
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
1G0F
Generation
AU
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 Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZE*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Ampera-e
201 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
266 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Ampera-e
266 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT

Performance

Opel Ampera-e
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
93 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Ampera-e

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT

 REPLAY
18.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.22 lb/hp
Opel Ampera-e
18.55 lb/hp
19.22 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Ampera-e
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT 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
50 mpg
Opel Ampera-e
143 MPGe
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
No data
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
60 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
257 mi
Range
661 mi
Opel Ampera-e
257 mi
661 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT 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).
89 kWh
Opel Ampera-e
47.2 kWh
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Ampera-e
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
805 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft