The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 316d (12 - 15) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.5 Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 10)
€ 31,900
€ 28,300
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 316d is 7.1 inches shorter and 0.8 inches lower.
BMW 316d
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
56.3
71.3
80
57.1
71.3
80.7
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
56.3 in
Height
57.1 in
110.6
182
106.3
189.2
182 in
Length
189.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 316d
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.7 %
General
BMW 316d
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
F30
Generation
V250
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 316d
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5800 rpm
BMW 316d
114 hp
154 hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW 316d
192 lb‑ft
175 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Performance
BMW 316d
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
126 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 316d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
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28.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.55 lb/hp
BMW 316d
28.72 lb/hp
22.55 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 316d
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 316d
55 mpg
25 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
44 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
824 mi
Range
421 mi
BMW 316d
824 mi
421 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
176.2 kWh
BMW 316d
88.5 kWh
176.2 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 316d
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
