The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12) vs. Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19)
€ 30,900
€ 39,300
€ 30,900
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 slightly. The VW Golf GTI is 1.9 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 4.9 inches lower than the Opel Ampera-e.
VW Golf GTI
Opel Ampera-e
57.8
70.3
80.6
62.8
69.5
80.3
70.3 in
Width
69.5 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.8 in
Height
62.8 in
101.5
165.9
102.4
163.9
165.9 in
Length
163.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI
Opel Ampera-e
3089 lb
Curb Weight
3728 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4533 lb
Weight Difference:
639 lb
17.14 %
General
VW Golf GTI
Opel Ampera-e
1K
Generation
1G0F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI
Opel Ampera-e
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
*CDL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
232 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf GTI
232 hp
201 hp
Opel Ampera-e
221 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
VW Golf GTI
221 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Opel Ampera-e
Performance
VW Golf GTI
Opel Ampera-e
153 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Ampera-e
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13.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.55 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI
13.31 lb/hp
18.55 lb/hp
Opel Ampera-e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI
Opel Ampera-e
Fuel Economy
29 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.)
VW Golf GTI
29 mpg
143 MPGe
Opel Ampera-e
22 mpg
city
No data
37 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 kWh
422 mi
Range
257 mi
VW Golf GTI
422 mi
257 mi
Opel Ampera-e
Environmental Impact
153.5 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
VW Golf GTI
153.5 kWh
47.2 kWh
Opel Ampera-e
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI
Opel Ampera-e
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.1 cu ft
