The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)

€ 39,300
Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19) Opel Ampera-e
€ 23,400
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Opel Ampera-e is 3.5 cm shorter, 2.1 cm narrower and 11.4 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI.
Opel Ampera-e
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
1594
Blueprint Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19)
1765
2039
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1765 mm
Width
1786 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1594 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19)
2600
4164
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
2578
4199
4164 mm
Length
4199 mm
2600 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Ampera-e
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
1691 kg
Kerb Weight
1316 kg
2056 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1850 kg
Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
375 kg
22.18 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)

General

Opel Ampera-e
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
1G0F
Generation
1K
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 Golf 1.4 TSI
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAX*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
201 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Ampera-e
201 bhp
120 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
360 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Ampera-e
360 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Performance

Opel Ampera-e
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
93 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Opel Ampera-e

62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
8.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.97 kg/bhp
Opel Ampera-e
8.41 kg/bhp
10.97 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Ampera-e
VW Golf 1.4 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
47 mpg
Opel Ampera-e
172 MPGe
47 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
No data
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
56 mpg
60 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
257 mi
Range
570 mi
Opel Ampera-e
257 mi
570 mi
VW Golf 1.4 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).
113.6 kWh
Opel Ampera-e
47.2 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Ampera-e
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
365 kg
Maximum Payload
534 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1274 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L