The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF Automatic (5-speed) (07 - 08)

€ 40,100
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
€ 28,600
 Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF Automatic (5-speed) (07 - 08) Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
€ 40,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600

ⓘ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 D DPF.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
55.6
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
71.5
79.3
57.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF Automatic (5-speed) (07 - 08)
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
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
108.7
178.9
Blueprint Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF Automatic (5-speed) (07 - 08)
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 D DPF
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4530 lb
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.85 %
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF Automatic (5-speed) (07 - 08)

General

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
E90
Generation
V250
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N47-D20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
211 hp
at 4100 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
211 hp
148 hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
332 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
332 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF

Performance

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
152 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

459 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF

▶ REPLAY
16.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.51 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
16.35 lb/hp
24.51 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
31 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
39 mpg
31 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
29 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
632 mi
Range
531 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
632 mi
531 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
156.4 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
123.4 kWh
156.4 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
338 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data