The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16) vs. BMW 118i Steptronic (13 - 15)

€ 42,900
Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16) Opel Ampera E-REV
€ 30,300
 BMW 118i Steptronic (13 - 15) BMW 118i
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Ampera E-REV is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 17.4 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 1.8 cm taller than the BMW 118i.
Opel Ampera E-REV
BMW 118i
1439
Blueprint Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
1787
2126
1421
Blueprint BMW 118i Steptronic (13 - 15)
1765
1984
1787 mm
Width
1765 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1439 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
2685
4498
Blueprint BMW 118i Steptronic (13 - 15)
2690
4324
4498 mm
Length
4324 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Ampera E-REV
BMW 118i
1732 kg
Kerb Weight
1390 kg
2135 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1845 kg
Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
Weight Difference:
342 kg
19.75 %
BMW 118i Steptronic (13 - 15)

General

Opel Ampera E-REV
BMW 118i
R12
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Opel Ampera E-REV
BMW 118i
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1398 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Opel Ampera E-REV
148 bhp
168 bhp
BMW 118i
370 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Ampera E-REV
370 NM
250 NM
BMW 118i

Performance

Opel Ampera E-REV
BMW 118i
100 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

Opel Ampera E-REV

62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118i

▶ REPLAY
11.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.27 kg/bhp
Opel Ampera E-REV
11.7 kg/bhp
8.27 kg/bhp
BMW 118i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Ampera E-REV
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
22 kWh✽  ( 184 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
49 mpg
Opel Ampera E-REV
184 MPGe
49 mpg
BMW 118i
No data
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
74 mi
Range
557 mi
Opel Ampera E-REV
74 mi
557 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
43.9 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).
109.9 kWh
Opel Ampera E-REV
43.9 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
27 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Ampera E-REV
BMW 118i
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
403 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1005 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L