The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.5 Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08)

€ 43,300
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
€ 27,300
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08) Chevrolet Epica 2.5
€ 43,300
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 3.2 JTS V6 24V is 5.7 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Chevrolet Epica 2.5.
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
72
77.8
57.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Epica 2.5 Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08)
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
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
106.3
183.5
Blueprint Chevrolet Epica 2.5 Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08)
106.3
189.2
183.5 in
Length
189.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4376 lb
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.64 %
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Typ 939
Generation
V250
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
939 A.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
256 hp
154 hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
237 lb‑ft
175 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Epica 2.5

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
152 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.5

 REPLAY
14.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.55 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
14.68 lb/hp
22.55 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
19 mpg
25 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
13 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
354 mi
Range
421 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
354 mi
421 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Environmental Impact
229.2 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 3.2 JTS V6 24V
229.2 kWh
176.2 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
460 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
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