The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)

€ 25,300
Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 T2
€ 42,900
 Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16) Opel Ampera E-REV
€ 25,300
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 Volvo V40 T2 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 12.9 cm shorter, 0.4 cm narrower and 1.9 cm lower than the Opel Ampera E-REV.
Volvo V40 T2
Opel Ampera E-REV
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1439
Blueprint Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
1787
2126
1783 mm
Width
1787 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1420 mm
Height
1439 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
2647
4369
Blueprint Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
2685
4498
4369 mm
Length
4498 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T2
Opel Ampera E-REV
1554 kg
Kerb Weight
1732 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2135 kg
Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
178 kg
10.28 %
Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)

General

Volvo V40 T2
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

Volvo V40 T2
Opel Ampera E-REV
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
B4154T5
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1398 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 0 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
120 bhp
148 bhp
Opel Ampera E-REV
220 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 0 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
220 NM
370 NM
Opel Ampera E-REV

Performance

Volvo V40 T2
Opel Ampera E-REV
118 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T2

62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

Opel Ampera E-REV

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12.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.7 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T2
12.95 kg/bhp
11.7 kg/bhp
Opel Ampera E-REV

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T2
Opel Ampera E-REV
Fuel Economy
51 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 V40 T2
51 mpg
184 MPGe
Opel Ampera E-REV
39 mpg
city
No data
63 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
16 kWh
700 mi
Range
74 mi
Volvo V40 T2
700 mi
74 mi
Opel Ampera E-REV
Environmental Impact
104.1 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 T2
104.1 kWh
43.9 kWh
Opel Ampera E-REV
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
27 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T2
Opel Ampera E-REV
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
411 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1005 L