The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12) vs. Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19)
€ 26,300

€ 39,300

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,300
ⓘ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 D3 is 4 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 5.8 inches lower than the Opel Ampera-e.
Volvo C30 D3
Opel Ampera-e
57
70.2
80.3
62.8
69.5
80.3
70.2 in
Width
69.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57 in
Height
62.8 in
103.9
168
102.4
163.9
168 in
Length
163.9 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 D3
Opel Ampera-e
3419 lb
Curb Weight
3728 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4533 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
8.29 %

General
Volvo C30 D3
Opel Ampera-e
M
Generation
1G0F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D3
Opel Ampera-e
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
D5204T5
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
5
Cylinders
0
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
148 hp
201 hp
Opel Ampera-e
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
258 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Opel Ampera-e
Performance
Volvo C30 D3
Opel Ampera-e
127 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Ampera-e
▶ REPLAY
23.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.55 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D3
23.1 lb/hp
18.55 lb/hp
Opel Ampera-e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D3
Opel Ampera-e
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
( 45 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
23 kWh✽
( 143 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.)
Volvo C30 D3
45 MPGe
143 MPGe
Opel Ampera-e
30 mpg
city
No data
51 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 kWh
642 mi
Range
257 mi
Volvo C30 D3
642 mi
257 mi
Opel Ampera-e
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
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).
47.2 kWh
Volvo C30 D3
119.3 kWh
47.2 kWh
Opel Ampera-e
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D3
Opel Ampera-e
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
769 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.1 cu ft