The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic (Autogas) (09 - 10)
€ 40,100
€ 25,900
€ 40,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo is 10.2 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
55.6
71.5
79.3
57.1
71.3
80.7
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
55.6 in
Height
57.1 in
108.7
178.9
106.3
189.2
178.9 in
Length
189.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3490 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4288 lb
Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.15 %
General
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
E90
Generation
V250
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six engine (naturally aspirated engine)
N47-D20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
211 hp
at 4100 rpm
Power
137 hp
at 6400 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
211 hp
137 hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
332 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
332 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Performance
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
152 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
▶ REPLAY
16.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.47 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
16.35 lb/hp
25.47 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
22 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
42 mpg
22 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
31 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
677 mi
Range
279 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
677 mi
279 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
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).
157.7 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
115.2 kWh
157.7 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
798 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
