The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 09) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.0 Automatic (06 - 08)
€ 40,100

€ 26,300

€ 40,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘ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 2.4 JTDM 20V is 5.7 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Chevrolet Epica 2.0.
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
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 2.4 JTDM 20V
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4751 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.24 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Typ 939
Generation
V250
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
939 A3.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
142 hp
at 6400 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
197 hp
142 hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
295 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
140 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.0
▶ REPLAY
18.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.45 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
18.8 lb/hp
24.45 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
30 mpg
26 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
21 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
551 mi
Range
454 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
551 mi
454 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Environmental Impact
162.5 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).
168.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
162.5 kWh
168.7 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data