The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19) vs. VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
€ 39,300
€ 30,900
€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘ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 1.9 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 4.9 inches taller than the VW Golf GTI.
Opel Ampera-e
VW Golf GTI
62.8
69.5
80.3
57.8
70.3
80.6
69.5 in
Width
70.3 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
62.8 in
Height
57.8 in
102.4
163.9
101.5
165.9
163.9 in
Length
165.9 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Ampera-e
VW Golf GTI
3728 lb
Curb Weight
3089 lb
4533 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
639 lb
17.14 %
General
Opel Ampera-e
VW Golf GTI
1G0F
Generation
1K
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 GTI
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDL*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 5500 rpm
Opel Ampera-e
201 hp
232 hp
VW Golf GTI
266 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Opel Ampera-e
266 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI
Performance
Opel Ampera-e
VW Golf GTI
93 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Ampera-e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI
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18.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.31 lb/hp
Opel Ampera-e
18.55 lb/hp
13.31 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Ampera-e
VW Golf GTI
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
29 mpg
Opel Ampera-e
143 MPGe
29 mpg
VW Golf GTI
No data
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
60 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
257 mi
Range
422 mi
Opel Ampera-e
257 mi
422 mi
VW Golf GTI
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).
153.5 kWh
Opel Ampera-e
47.2 kWh
153.5 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Ampera-e
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
805 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
36.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
