The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)

€ 39,300
Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19) Opel Ampera-e
€ 27,000
 VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000

ⓘ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 4.7 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 4.1 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT.
Opel Ampera-e
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
62.8
Blueprint Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19)
69.5
80.3
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
70.4
81.6
69.5 in
Width
70.4 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
62.8 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19)
102.4
163.9
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
103.1
168.7
163.9 in
Length
168.7 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Ampera-e
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
3728 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4533 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
774 lb
20.76 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)

General

Opel Ampera-e
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
1G0F
Generation
CD
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 manual transmission

Engine

Opel Ampera-e
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DPC*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Ampera-e
201 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
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 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

Opel Ampera-e
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
93 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Ampera-e

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

▶ REPLAY
18.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
Opel Ampera-e
18.55 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Ampera-e
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
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
49 mpg
Opel Ampera-e
143 MPGe
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
No data
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
60 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
257 mi
Range
647 mi
Opel Ampera-e
257 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
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).
90.9 kWh
Opel Ampera-e
47.2 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Opel Ampera-e
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
805 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft