The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325d Steptronic (16 - 18) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF Automatic (5-speed) (07 - 08)
€ 46,000

€ 28,600

€ 46,000
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 slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 325d is 6.8 inches shorter and 0.8 inches lower.
BMW 325d
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
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
182.4
106.3
189.2
182.4 in
Length
189.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325d
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4553 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.94 %

General
BMW 325d
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
F30
Generation
V250
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 325d
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
221 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 325d
221 hp
148 hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 325d
332 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Performance
BMW 325d
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
152 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
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15.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.51 lb/hp
BMW 325d
15.76 lb/hp
24.51 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325d
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 325d
53 mpg
31 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
47 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
805 mi
Range
531 mi
BMW 325d
805 mi
531 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
156.4 kWh
BMW 325d
90.4 kWh
156.4 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325d
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data