The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18) vs. Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)

€ 33,500
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18) Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
€ 42,900
 Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16) Opel Ampera E-REV
€ 33,500
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 V40 D4 Polestar Performance is 12.8 cm shorter, 7 cm wider and 1.9 cm lower than the Opel Ampera E-REV.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Ampera E-REV
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18)
1857
2041
1439
Blueprint Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
1787
2126
1857 mm
Width
1787 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1420 mm
Height
1439 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18)
2647
4370
Blueprint Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
2685
4498
4370 mm
Length
4498 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Ampera E-REV
1578 kg
Kerb Weight
1732 kg
2005 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2135 kg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
154 kg
8.89 %
Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)

General

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Ampera E-REV
M
Generation
R12
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Ampera E-REV
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
D4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1398 CC
197 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 0 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 bhp
148 bhp
Opel Ampera E-REV
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 0 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
440 NM
370 NM
Opel Ampera E-REV

Performance

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Ampera E-REV
143 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

Opel Ampera E-REV

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8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.7 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
8.01 kg/bhp
11.7 kg/bhp
Opel Ampera E-REV

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Ampera E-REV
Fuel Economy
74 mpg  ( 83 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
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 V40 D4 Polestar Performance
83 MPGe
184 MPGe
Opel Ampera E-REV
67 mpg
city
No data
78 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
16 kWh
1014 mi
Range
74 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
1014 mi
74 mi
Opel Ampera E-REV
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).
43.9 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
78.2 kWh
43.9 kWh
Opel Ampera E-REV
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
27 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Ampera E-REV
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
427 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1005 L