The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 DPF (05 - 08) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic (Autogas) (09 - 10)
€ 36,800

€ 25,900

€ 36,800
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 DPF is 28.5 cm shorter, 0.7 cm wider and 3.7 cm lower than the Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic.
ALPINA D3 DPF
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
1413
1817
2015
1450
1810
2050
1817 mm
Width
1810 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2050 mm
1413 mm
Height
1450 mm
2760
4520
2700
4805
4520 mm
Length
4805 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D3 DPF
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1583 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1945 kg

Weight Difference:
123 kg
7.77 %

General
ALPINA D3 DPF
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
E90
Generation
V250
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA D3 DPF
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six engine (naturally aspirated engine)
M47
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1993 CC
197 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
137 bhp
at 6400 rpm
ALPINA D3 DPF
197 bhp
137 bhp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
410 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
195 NM
at 4600 rpm
ALPINA D3 DPF
410 NM
195 NM
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Performance
ALPINA D3 DPF
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
148 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
▶ REPLAY
7.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.55 kg/bhp
ALPINA D3 DPF
7.41 kg/bhp
11.55 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D3 DPF
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
26 mpg
ALPINA D3 DPF
48 mpg
26 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
36 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
34 mpg
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
642 mi
Range
279 mi
ALPINA D3 DPF
642 mi
279 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Environmental Impact
121.3 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 DPF
121.3 kWh
157.7 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D3 DPF
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
362 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data