The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.5 Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08)

€ 24,900
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
€ 27,300
 Chevrolet Epica 2.5 Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08) Chevrolet Epica 2.5
€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300

ⓘ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 Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V is 14.5 cm shorter, 1.8 cm wider and 2.8 cm lower than the Chevrolet Epica 2.5.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
1828
1975
1450
Blueprint Chevrolet Epica 2.5 Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08)
1810
2050
1828 mm
Width
1810 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2050 mm
1422 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
2700
4660
Blueprint Chevrolet Epica 2.5 Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08)
2700
4805
4660 mm
Length
4805 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1575 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1985 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
115 kg
7.3 %
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Typ 939
Generation
V250
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
939 A4.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
2492 CC
138 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
154 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
138 bhp
154 bhp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
175 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
237 NM
at 4000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
175 NM
237 NM
Chevrolet Epica 2.5

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
129 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.5

▶ REPLAY
10.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.23 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
10.58 kg/bhp
10.23 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
37 mpg
30 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
27 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
572 mi
Range
421 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
572 mi
421 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
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).
176.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
144 kWh
176.2 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
221 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data