The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16) vs. VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)

€ 42,900
Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16) Opel Ampera E-REV
€ 30,900
 VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12) VW Golf GTI
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900

ⓘ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 28.5 cm longer, 0.1 cm wider and 3 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI.
Opel Ampera E-REV
VW Golf GTI
1439
Blueprint Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
1787
2126
1469
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
1786
2048
1787 mm
Width
1786 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1439 mm
Height
1469 mm
Blueprint Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
2685
4498
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
2578
4213
4498 mm
Length
4213 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Ampera E-REV
VW Golf GTI
1732 kg
Kerb Weight
1401 kg
2135 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
Weight Difference:
331 kg
19.11 %
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)

General

Opel Ampera E-REV
VW Golf GTI
R12
Generation
1K
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
VW Golf GTI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1398 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
232 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Opel Ampera E-REV
148 bhp
232 bhp
VW Golf GTI
370 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2200 rpm
Opel Ampera E-REV
370 NM
300 NM
VW Golf GTI

Performance

Opel Ampera E-REV
VW Golf GTI
100 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

Opel Ampera E-REV

62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

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11.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.04 kg/bhp
Opel Ampera E-REV
11.7 kg/bhp
6.04 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Ampera E-REV
VW Golf GTI
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
35 mpg
Opel Ampera E-REV
184 MPGe
35 mpg
VW Golf GTI
No data
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
44 mpg
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
74 mi
Range
422 mi
Opel Ampera E-REV
74 mi
422 mi
VW Golf GTI
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).
153.5 kWh
Opel Ampera E-REV
43.9 kWh
153.5 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
27 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Ampera E-REV
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
489 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1005 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L