The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12) vs. Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)

€ 22,700
Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12) Volvo C30 2.0
€ 42,900
 Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16) Opel Ampera E-REV
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,900

ⓘ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 Volvo C30 2.0 is 23.2 cm shorter, 0.5 cm narrower and 0.8 cm taller than the Opel Ampera E-REV.
Volvo C30 2.0
Opel Ampera E-REV
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12)
1782
2039
1439
Blueprint Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
1787
2126
1782 mm
Width
1787 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1447 mm
Height
1439 mm
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12)
2640
4266
Blueprint Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
2685
4498
4266 mm
Length
4498 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 2.0
Opel Ampera E-REV
1414 kg
Kerb Weight
1732 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2135 kg
Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
318 kg
18.36 %
Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)

General

Volvo C30 2.0
Opel Ampera E-REV
M
Generation
R12
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

Volvo C30 2.0
Opel Ampera E-REV
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
B4204S3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1398 CC
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 0 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
143 bhp
148 bhp
Opel Ampera E-REV
185 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 0 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
185 NM
370 NM
Opel Ampera E-REV

Performance

Volvo C30 2.0
Opel Ampera E-REV
130 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0

62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

Opel Ampera E-REV

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9.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.7 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0
9.89 kg/bhp
11.7 kg/bhp
Opel Ampera E-REV

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 2.0
Opel Ampera E-REV
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
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.)
Volvo C30 2.0
37 mpg
184 MPGe
Opel Ampera E-REV
26 mpg
city
No data
49 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
16 kWh
450 mi
Range
74 mi
Volvo C30 2.0
450 mi
74 mi
Opel Ampera E-REV
Environmental Impact
144 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).
43.9 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0
144 kWh
43.9 kWh
Opel Ampera E-REV
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
27 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 2.0
Opel Ampera E-REV
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
4
336 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1005 L