The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16) vs. Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)

€ 42,900
Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16) Opel Ampera E-REV
€ 22,400
 Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10) Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400

ⓘ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 9.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe.
Opel Ampera E-REV
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
56.7
Blueprint Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
70.4
83.7
56.6
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)
70.2
80.3
70.4 in
Width
70.2 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.7 in
Height
56.6 in
Blueprint Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
105.7
177.1
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)
103.9
168
177.1 in
Length
168 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Ampera E-REV
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
3818 lb
Curb Weight
3018 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
Weight Difference:
800 lb
20.95 %
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)

General

Opel Ampera E-REV
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
R12
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Ampera E-REV
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
D4164T
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
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Ampera E-REV
148 hp
108 hp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Ampera E-REV
273 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe

Performance

Opel Ampera E-REV
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
100 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Ampera E-REV

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe

▶ REPLAY
25.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.94 lb/hp
Opel Ampera E-REV
25.8 lb/hp
27.94 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Ampera E-REV
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
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
52 mpg  ( 59 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.)
Opel Ampera E-REV
153 MPGe
59 MPGe
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
No data
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
74 mi
Range
718 mi
Opel Ampera E-REV
74 mi
718 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
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).
92.5 kWh
Opel Ampera E-REV
43.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Ampera E-REV
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
888 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
28.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft