The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)

€ 42,900
Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16) Opel Ampera E-REV
€ 22,700
 VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The Opel Ampera E-REV is 29.4 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 18.2 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel.
Opel Ampera E-REV
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
1439
Blueprint Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
1787
2126
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
1759
1946
1787 mm
Width
1759 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1439 mm
Height
1621 mm
Blueprint Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
2685
4498
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
2578
4204
4498 mm
Length
4204 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Ampera E-REV
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
1732 kg
Kerb Weight
1414 kg
2135 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1940 kg
Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
Weight Difference:
318 kg
18.36 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)

General

Opel Ampera E-REV
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
R12
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Ampera E-REV
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1398 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
148 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Opel Ampera E-REV
148 bhp
97 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
370 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Opel Ampera E-REV
370 NM
144 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

Performance

Opel Ampera E-REV
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
100 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

Opel Ampera E-REV

62 mph 62
mph

174 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

▶ REPLAY
11.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.58 kg/bhp
Opel Ampera E-REV
11.7 kg/bhp
14.58 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Ampera E-REV
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
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
29 mpg  ( 21 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
21 MPGe
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
No data
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
36 mpg
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
38 L
74 mi
Range
241 mi
Opel Ampera E-REV
74 mi
241 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
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).
144.5 kWh
Opel Ampera E-REV
43.9 kWh
144.5 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
27 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Ampera E-REV
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
526 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1005 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L