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 11.8 inches longer, 0 inches wider and 1.6 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI.
Opel Ampera E-REV
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
56.7
Blueprint Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
70.4
83.7
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
70.4 in
Width
70.3 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.7 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
105.7
177.1
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
177.1 in
Length
165.3 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Ampera E-REV
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
3818 lb
Curb Weight
3080 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4255 lb
Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
Weight Difference:
739 lb
19.35 %
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
Drivetrain
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 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Opel Ampera E-REV
148 hp
138 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Ampera E-REV
273 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
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

410 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Ampera E-REV

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
25.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.32 lb/hp
Opel Ampera E-REV
25.8 lb/hp
22.32 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Ampera E-REV
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
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
44 mpg  ( 49 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
49 MPGe
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
No data
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
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
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Ampera E-REV
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
28.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft