The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
€ 42,900
€ 27,900
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Opel Ampera E-REV is 0.5 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Mazda 3 MPS.
Opel Ampera E-REV
Mazda 3 MPS
56.7
70.4
83.7
57.5
69.7
77.6
70.4 in
Width
69.7 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
56.7 in
Height
57.5 in
105.7
177.1
103.9
177.6
177.1 in
Length
177.6 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Ampera E-REV
Mazda 3 MPS
3818 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4244 lb
Weight Difference:
600 lb
15.71 %
General
Opel Ampera E-REV
Mazda 3 MPS
R12
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Ampera E-REV
Mazda 3 MPS
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
148 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Opel Ampera E-REV
148 hp
256 hp
Mazda 3 MPS
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Opel Ampera E-REV
273 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 MPS
Performance
Opel Ampera E-REV
Mazda 3 MPS
100 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Ampera E-REV
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 MPS
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25.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.57 lb/hp
Opel Ampera E-REV
25.8 lb/hp
12.57 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Ampera E-REV
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy
22 kWh✽
( 153 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
25 mpg
Opel Ampera E-REV
153 MPGe
25 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
No data
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
74 mi
Range
388 mi
Opel Ampera E-REV
74 mi
388 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
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).
181.9 kWh
Opel Ampera E-REV
43.9 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Ampera E-REV
Mazda 3 MPS
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft








28.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft


















