The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.5 Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 10)
€ 36,100
€ 28,300
€ 36,100
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. The BMW 325i is 28.5 cm shorter, 0.7 cm wider and 2.9 cm lower than the Chevrolet Epica 2.5.
BMW 325i
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
1421
1817
1989
1450
1810
2050
1817 mm
Width
1810 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2050 mm
1421 mm
Height
1450 mm
2760
4520
2700
4805
4520 mm
Length
4805 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325i
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
1520 kg
Kerb Weight
1575 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1985 kg
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.49 %
General
BMW 325i
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
E90
Generation
V250
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 325i
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
2492 CC
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
154 bhp
at 5800 rpm
BMW 325i
215 bhp
154 bhp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
237 NM
at 4000 rpm
BMW 325i
250 NM
237 NM
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Performance
BMW 325i
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
150 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
BMW 325i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
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7.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.23 kg/bhp
BMW 325i
7.07 kg/bhp
10.23 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW 325i
31 mpg
30 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
22 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
42 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
435 mi
Range
421 mi
BMW 325i
435 mi
421 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Environmental Impact
170.4 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).
176.2 kWh
BMW 325i
170.4 kWh
176.2 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
218 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
221 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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