The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i (08 - 11) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic (Autogas) (09 - 10)
€ 29,000
€ 25,900
€ 29,000
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 BMW 318i is 27.4 cm shorter, 0.7 cm wider and 2.9 cm lower than the Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic.
BMW 318i
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
1421
1817
1989
1450
1810
2050
1817 mm
Width
1810 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2050 mm
1421 mm
Height
1450 mm
2760
4531
2700
4805
4531 mm
Length
4805 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
1435 kg
Kerb Weight
1583 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1945 kg
Weight Difference:
148 kg
9.35 %
General
BMW 318i
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
E90
Generation
V250
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 318i
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1993 CC
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
137 bhp
at 6400 rpm
BMW 318i
141 bhp
137 bhp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
195 NM
at 4600 rpm
BMW 318i
190 NM
195 NM
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Performance
BMW 318i
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
130 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
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10.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.55 kg/bhp
BMW 318i
10.18 kg/bhp
11.55 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW 318i
45 mpg
26 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
35 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
34 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
621 mi
Range
279 mi
BMW 318i
621 mi
279 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
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
BMW 318i
119.4 kWh
157.7 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
362 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
