The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)

€ 42,900
Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16) Opel Ampera E-REV
€ 27,500
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 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 considerably. The Opel Ampera E-REV is 29.9 cm longer, 0.1 cm wider and 4.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI.
Opel Ampera E-REV
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1439
Blueprint Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
1787
2126
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1787 mm
Width
1786 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1439 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
2685
4498
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
2578
4199
4498 mm
Length
4199 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Ampera E-REV
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1732 kg
Kerb Weight
1397 kg
2135 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1930 kg
Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
Weight Difference:
335 kg
19.34 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)

General

Opel Ampera E-REV
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
R12
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Ampera E-REV
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1398 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Opel Ampera E-REV
148 bhp
138 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
370 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Opel Ampera E-REV
370 NM
320 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI

Performance

Opel Ampera E-REV
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
100 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

Opel Ampera E-REV

62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
11.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.12 kg/bhp
Opel Ampera E-REV
11.7 kg/bhp
10.12 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Ampera E-REV
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
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
52 mpg  ( 59 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.)
Opel Ampera E-REV
184 MPGe
59 MPGe
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
No data
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
74 mi
Range
633 mi
Opel Ampera E-REV
74 mi
633 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
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).
111 kWh
Opel Ampera E-REV
43.9 kWh
111 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
27 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Ampera E-REV
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
533 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1005 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L