The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 T3 (15 - 16)

€ 42,900
Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16) Opel Ampera E-REV
€ 25,400
 Volvo V40 T3 (15 - 16) Volvo V40 T3
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Ampera E-REV is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 12.9 cm longer, 0.4 cm wider and 1.9 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T3.
Opel Ampera E-REV
Volvo V40 T3
1439
Blueprint Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
1787
2126
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T3 (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1787 mm
Width
1783 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1439 mm
Height
1420 mm
Blueprint Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
2685
4498
Blueprint Volvo V40 T3 (15 - 16)
2647
4369
4498 mm
Length
4369 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Ampera E-REV
Volvo V40 T3
1732 kg
Kerb Weight
1546 kg
2135 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1965 kg
Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
Weight Difference:
186 kg
10.74 %
Volvo V40 T3 (15 - 16)

General

Opel Ampera E-REV
Volvo V40 T3
R12
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Ampera E-REV
Volvo V40 T3
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
B4204T37
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1398 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
148 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
150 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Ampera E-REV
148 bhp
150 bhp
Volvo V40 T3
370 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1300 rpm
Opel Ampera E-REV
370 NM
250 NM
Volvo V40 T3

Performance

Opel Ampera E-REV
Volvo V40 T3
100 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

Opel Ampera E-REV

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T3

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11.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.31 kg/bhp
Opel Ampera E-REV
11.7 kg/bhp
10.31 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Ampera E-REV
Volvo V40 T3
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
51 mpg
Opel Ampera E-REV
184 MPGe
51 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
No data
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
74 mi
Range
700 mi
Opel Ampera E-REV
74 mi
700 mi
Volvo V40 T3
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).
104.1 kWh
Opel Ampera E-REV
43.9 kWh
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
27 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Ampera E-REV
Volvo V40 T3
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
419 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1005 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L