The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10)
€ 42,900

€ 20,400

€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,400
ⓘ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-REV is 3.8 cm longer, 3.2 cm wider and 3.1 cm lower than the Mazda 3 1.6 CD.
Opel Ampera E-REV
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
1439
1787
2126
1470
1755
1955
1787 mm
Width
1755 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1439 mm
Height
1470 mm
2685
4498
2640
4460
4498 mm
Length
4460 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Ampera E-REV
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
1732 kg
Kerb Weight
1335 kg
2135 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1830 kg

Weight Difference:
397 kg
22.92 %

General
Opel Ampera E-REV
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
R12
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Ampera E-REV
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1398 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
148 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Ampera E-REV
148 bhp
108 bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
370 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Opel Ampera E-REV
370 NM
240 NM
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Performance
Opel Ampera E-REV
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
100 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

Opel Ampera E-REV
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
▶ REPLAY
11.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.36 kg/bhp
Opel Ampera E-REV
11.7 kg/bhp
12.36 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Ampera E-REV
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
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
63 mpg
( 70 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.)
Opel Ampera E-REV
184 MPGe
70 MPGe
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
No data
city
49 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
74 mi
Range
759 mi
Opel Ampera E-REV
74 mi
759 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
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).
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).
92.5 kWh
Opel Ampera E-REV
43.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
27 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Ampera E-REV
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
340 L








1005 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L