The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)

€ 39,300
Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19) Opel Ampera-e
€ 26,800
 VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800

ⓘ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 4.1 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 4.4 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion.
Opel Ampera-e
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
62.8
Blueprint Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19)
69.5
80.3
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
69.5 in
Width
70.8 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
62.8 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19)
102.4
163.9
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
103.1
168
163.9 in
Length
168 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Ampera-e
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
3728 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4533 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
752 lb
20.17 %
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)

General

Opel Ampera-e
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
1G0F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Ampera-e
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DHF*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4800 rpm
Opel Ampera-e
201 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
266 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Opel Ampera-e
266 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

Opel Ampera-e
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
93 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Ampera-e

62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
18.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.25 lb/hp
Opel Ampera-e
18.55 lb/hp
23.25 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Ampera-e
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
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
12.8 lb  ( 7 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
7 MPGe
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
No data
city
16.7 lb
No data
highway
10.3 lb
60 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
37 lb
257 mi
Range
293 mi
Opel Ampera-e
257 mi
293 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
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).
26.4 kWh
Opel Ampera-e
47.2 kWh
26.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Opel Ampera-e
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
805 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
36.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft