The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 180 (18 - 19)
€ 42,900
€ 27,500
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Opel Ampera E-REV is 3.1 inches longer and 0.4 inches narrower.
Opel Ampera E-REV
Mercedes A 180
56.7
70.4
83.7
56.7
70.7
78.4
70.4 in
Width
70.7 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
56.7 in
Height
56.7 in
105.7
177.1
107.4
174
177.1 in
Length
174 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Ampera E-REV
Mercedes A 180
3818 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4112 lb
Weight Difference:
842 lb
22.05 %
General
Opel Ampera E-REV
Mercedes A 180
R12
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Ampera E-REV
Mercedes A 180
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Code
M 282.914

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
148 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 5500 rpm
Opel Ampera E-REV
148 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 180
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1460 rpm
Opel Ampera E-REV
273 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180
Performance
Opel Ampera E-REV
Mercedes A 180
100 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Ampera E-REV
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180
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25.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.21 lb/hp
Opel Ampera E-REV
25.8 lb/hp
22.21 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Ampera E-REV
Mercedes A 180
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
43 mpg
Opel Ampera E-REV
153 MPGe
43 mpg
Mercedes A 180
No data
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
74 mi
Range
486 mi
Opel Ampera E-REV
74 mi
486 mi
Mercedes A 180
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).
104.1 kWh
Opel Ampera E-REV
43.9 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mercedes A 180
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Opel Ampera E-REV
Mercedes A 180
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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













