The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19)
€ 41,200

€ 39,300

€ 41,200
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 V40 T5 Polestar Performance is 8.1 inches longer, 3.6 inches wider and 6.9 inches lower than the Opel Ampera-e.
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Ampera-e
55.9
73.1
80.4
62.8
69.5
80.3
73.1 in
Width
69.5 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
55.9 in
Height
62.8 in
104.2
172
102.4
163.9
172 in
Length
163.9 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Ampera-e
3488 lb
Curb Weight
3728 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4533 lb

Weight Difference:
240 lb
6.44 %

General
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Ampera-e
M
Generation
1G0F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Ampera-e
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
B4204T11
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
250 hp
201 hp
Opel Ampera-e
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Opel Ampera-e
Performance
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Ampera-e
149 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Ampera-e
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13.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.55 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
13.95 lb/hp
18.55 lb/hp
Opel Ampera-e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Ampera-e
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
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 V40 T5 Polestar Performance
40 mpg
143 MPGe
Opel Ampera-e
30 mpg
city
No data
49 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 kWh
653 mi
Range
257 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
653 mi
257 mi
Opel Ampera-e
Environmental Impact
111.8 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 V40 T5 Polestar Performance
111.8 kWh
47.2 kWh
Opel Ampera-e
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Ampera-e
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
922 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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