The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13) vs. Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
€ 27,900
€ 42,900
€ 27,900
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 VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI is 10.9 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 8.1 inches taller than the Opel Ampera E-REV.
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Opel Ampera E-REV
64.8
69.9
76.6
56.7
70.4
83.7
69.9 in
Width
70.4 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
64.8 in
Height
56.7 in
101.5
166.2
105.7
177.1
166.2 in
Length
177.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Opel Ampera E-REV
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3818 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb
Weight Difference:
578 lb
15.14 %
General
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Opel Ampera E-REV
1KP
Generation
R12
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Opel Ampera E-REV
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 0 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
158 hp
148 hp
Opel Ampera E-REV
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Opel Ampera E-REV
Performance
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Opel Ampera E-REV
129 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Ampera E-REV
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20.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.8 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
20.51 lb/hp
25.8 lb/hp
Opel Ampera E-REV
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Opel Ampera E-REV
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
22 kWh✽
( 153 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.)
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
35 mpg
153 MPGe
Opel Ampera E-REV
27 mpg
city
No data
41 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16 kWh
503 mi
Range
74 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
503 mi
74 mi
Opel Ampera E-REV
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
43.9 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
128.7 kWh
43.9 kWh
Opel Ampera E-REV
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Opel Ampera E-REV
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.5 cu ft












