The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12) vs. Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19)

€ 22,500
Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12) Volvo C30 DRIVe
€ 39,300
Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19) Opel Ampera-e
€ 22,500
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 DRIVe is 4 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 6.2 inches lower than the Opel Ampera-e.
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Opel Ampera-e
56.6
Blueprint Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
70.2
80.3
62.8
Blueprint Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19)
69.5
80.3
70.2 in
Width
69.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.6 in
Height
62.8 in
Blueprint Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
103.9
168
Blueprint Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19)
102.4
163.9
168 in
Length
163.9 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 DRIVe
Opel Ampera-e
3148 lb
Curb Weight
3728 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4533 lb
Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
580 lb
15.56 %
Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19)

General

Volvo C30 DRIVe
Opel Ampera-e
M
Generation
1G0F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 DRIVe
Opel Ampera-e
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
D4162T
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Volvo C30 DRIVe
113 hp
201 hp
Opel Ampera-e
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Volvo C30 DRIVe
199 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Opel Ampera-e

Performance

Volvo C30 DRIVe
Opel Ampera-e
121 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 DRIVe

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Ampera-e

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27.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.55 lb/hp
Volvo C30 DRIVe
27.86 lb/hp
18.55 lb/hp
Opel Ampera-e

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 DRIVe
Opel Ampera-e
Fuel Economy
62 mpg  ( 69 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 DRIVe
69 MPGe
143 MPGe
Opel Ampera-e
55 mpg
city
No data
67 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 kWh
899 mi
Range
257 mi
Volvo C30 DRIVe
899 mi
257 mi
Opel Ampera-e
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
47.2 kWh
Volvo C30 DRIVe
78.2 kWh
47.2 kWh
Opel Ampera-e
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 DRIVe
Opel Ampera-e
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
776 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