Comparison: wheelbase Opel Ampera vs. competitors 2025

The wheelbase is the distance between the centres of the front and rear wheels It is the value that most determines the comfort of the front and rear seat occupants.Hatchbacks like the Opel Ampera-e may have a shorter wheelbase due to their compact size. A shorter wheelbase can contribute to their agility and maneuverability in tight spaces.With it’s length of 4164 mm and bootspace of 381 l, the Opel Ampera has a wheelbase of 2600 mm. The longest wheelbase you can find amongst similar vehicles has VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR (3H ), which is 235mm more than the Ampera-e - 2835 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Opel and the VW is 702mm. On the other hand, the shortest wheelbase in the "medium hatchback" category belongs to Micro Microlino (10,5 kWh) , which is 1566 mm - that makes it 1034mm shorter than the Opel in question.

Opel Ampera - How has the wheelbase changed over the generations?

Opel Ampera generations
  • Ampera, Model year 2011 (1.Generation)2685 mm
    2,685
  • Ampera, Model year 2017 (2.Generation)2600 mm
    2,600
The difference in wheelbase between first generation (1.Generation) from 2011 and last generation (2.Generation) from 2017 is 8.5cm mm.
The wheelbase of the current generation of Ampera is 2600 mm.

The wheelbase compared to other Opel models

Opel Ampera vs other current cars by Opel
  • Rocks Electric 1730 mm
    1,730
  • Corsa 2538 mm
    2,538
  • Corsa Electric 2538 mm
    2,538
  • Mokka 2557 mm
    2,557
  • Mokka Electric 2561 mm
    2,561
  • Frontera 2670 mm
    2,670
  • Frontera Electric 2670 mm
    2,670
  • Astra 2675 mm
    2,675
  • Astra Electric 2675 mm
    2,675
  • Astra GSe 2675 mm
    2,675
  • Astra Sports Tourer 2732 mm
    2,732
  • Astra Sports Tourer Electric 2732 mm
    2,732
  • Astra Sports Tourer GSe 2732 mm
    2,732
  • Combo Cargo 2785 mm
    2,785
  • Combo Electric 2785 mm
    2,785
  • Combo Electric Cargo 2785 mm
    2,785
  • Combo N1 2785 mm
    2,785
  • Grandland 2795 mm
    2,795
  • Grandland Electric 2795 mm
    2,795
  • Vivaro Cargo 3275 mm
    3,275
  • Vivaro Electric Cargo 3275 mm
    3,275
  • Zafira Electric 3275 mm
    3,275
  • Movano Cargo 3450 mm
    3,450
  • Movano Electric Cargo 4035 mm
    4,035

How does the wheelbase of the Opel Ampera compare to it's nearest competitors?

Opel Ampera vs. similar cars
  • vw LogoVW Arteon 20202835 mm
    2,835
  • cupra LogoCUPRA Born 20212766 mm
    2,766
  • citroen LogoCitroen DS 5 20122727 mm
    2,727
  • mg LogoMG MG4 20222705 mm
    2,705
  • hyundai LogoHyundai IONIQ 20162700 mm
    2,700
  • nissan LogoNissan Leaf 20122690 mm
    2,690
  • chevrolet LogoChevrolet Volt 20112685 mm
    2,685
  • bmw LogoBMW 1er-Reihe 20042660 mm
    2,660
  • ORA Funky Cat 20222650 mm
    2,650
  • lexus LogoLexus CT 20112600 mm
    2,600
  • daewoo LogoDaewoo Lacetti 20042600 mm
    2,600
  • opel LogoOpel Ampera 20172600 mm
    2,600
  • renault LogoRenault Zoe 20132575 mm
    2,575
  • bmw LogoBMW i3 20172570 mm
    2,570
  • citroen LogoCitroen C-Zero 20102550 mm
    2,550
  • peugeot LogoPeugeot iOn 20102550 mm
    2,550
  • mitsubishi LogoMitsubishi i-MiEV 20102550 mm
    2,550
  • honda LogoHonda e 20202538 mm
    2,538
  • smart Logosmart forfour 20202492 mm
    2,492
  • peugeot LogoPeugeot 108 20142340 mm
    2,340
  • e.GO Mobile Life 20192200 mm
    2,200
  • e.GO Mobile e.wave X 20222200 mm
    2,200
  • aixam LogoAixam Sensation 20171795 mm
    1,795
  • aixam LogoAixam Emotion 20201795 mm
    1,795
  • opel LogoOpel Rocks Electric 20211730 mm
    1,730
  • renault LogoRenault Twizy 20121686 mm
    1,686
  • micro LogoMicro Microlino 20191566 mm
    1,566

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