The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)

€ 42,900
Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16) Opel Ampera E-REV
€ 26,400
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18) Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400

ⓘ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 7.8 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition.
Opel Ampera E-REV
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
56.7
Blueprint Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
70.4
83.7
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
70.4 in
Width
70.1 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.7 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
105.7
177.1
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
177.1 in
Length
169.3 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Ampera E-REV
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
3818 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4244 lb
Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
Weight Difference:
798 lb
20.9 %
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)

General

Opel Ampera E-REV
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
R12
Generation
W176
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 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Ampera E-REV
148 hp
120 hp
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Opel Ampera E-REV
273 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Performance

Opel Ampera E-REV
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
100 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Ampera E-REV

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

▶ REPLAY
25.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.17 lb/hp
Opel Ampera E-REV
25.8 lb/hp
25.17 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Ampera E-REV
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
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
45 mpg
Opel Ampera E-REV
153 MPGe
45 mpg
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
No data
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
74 mi
Range
478 mi
Opel Ampera E-REV
74 mi
478 mi
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
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).
98.5 kWh
Opel Ampera E-REV
43.9 kWh
98.5 kWh
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Ampera E-REV
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
28.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft