Global EV Comparison: Opel Ampera-e Gen 1 vs Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh vs Renault Zoe Z.E. 50 R135
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General Info
| Property | Opel Ampera-e Gen 1 | Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh | Renault Zoe Z.E. 50 R135 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2016-2021 | 2017-2020 | 2019-2024 |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | USA | Germany | France |
| Body Style | Hatchback | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Market Availability | EU | EU, USA | EU |
| Price Europe (Used) | €14900 | €11800 | €9950 |
| GCC Score | 5.5 | 4.6 | 5.6 |
Range and Efficiency
| Property | Opel Ampera-e Gen 1 | Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh | Renault Zoe Z.E. 50 R135 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | - Range (EPA) | 201 km | - Range (EPA) |
| Range (WLTP) | 423 km | 232 km | 385 km |
| Range (GCC) | 375 km | 192 km | 327 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 60 kWh | 35.8 kWh | 54.7 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 57 kWh | 32 kWh | 52 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 15.2 kWh/100 km | 16.7 kWh/100 km | 15.9 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 6.58 km/kWh | 6 km/kWh | 6.29 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 7.3 | 5.2 | 6.5 |
Charging
| Property | Opel Ampera-e Gen 1 | Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh | Renault Zoe Z.E. 50 R135 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 7.2 kW | 7.2 kW | 22 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 50 kW | 40 kW | 50 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 4.3 | 3.9 | 6.9 |
Performance
| Property | Opel Ampera-e Gen 1 | Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh | Renault Zoe Z.E. 50 R135 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM | EESM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 150 kW | 100 kW | 100 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 201 hp | 134 hp | 134 hp |
| Motor Torque | 360 Nm | 290 Nm | 245 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.3 s | 9.6 s | 9.5 s |
| Top Speed | 148 km/h | 150 km/h | 140 km/h |
| Performance Score | 3.5 | 2.8 | 2.5 |
Dimensions
| Property | Opel Ampera-e Gen 1 | Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh | Renault Zoe Z.E. 50 R135 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4164 mm | 4270 mm | 4087 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2039 mm | 2027 mm | 1945 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1765 mm | 1799 mm | 1787 mm |
| Height | 1594 mm | 1482 mm | 1562 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2600 mm | 2629 mm | 2588 mm |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Opel Ampera-e Gen 1 | Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh | Renault Zoe Z.E. 50 R135 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1691 kg | 1569 kg | 1577 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 381 l | 341 l | 338 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1274 l | 1231 l | 1225 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 4.4 | 4 | 4.2 |
