The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic (Gasoline) (09 - 10)
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€ 24,900
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€ 25,900
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Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V is 5.7 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
56
72
77.8
57.1
71.3
80.7
72 in
Width
71.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
56 in
Height
57.1 in
106.3
183.5
106.3
189.2
183.5 in
Length
189.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3490 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4288 lb

Weight Difference:
271 lb
7.77 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Typ 939
Generation
V250
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six engine (naturally aspirated engine)
939 A4.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
137 hp
at 6400 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
138 hp
137 hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
129 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
129 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
▶ REPLAY
23.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.47 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
23.33 lb/hp
25.47 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
31 mpg
29 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
23 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
572 mi
Range
493 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
572 mi
493 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Environmental Impact
144 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).
155.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
144 kWh
155.3 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
798 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data