The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 328i xDrive (12 - 15) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic (Autogas) (09 - 10)
€ 41,100
€ 25,900
€ 41,100
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 slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 328i is 7.1 inches shorter and 0.6 inches lower.
BMW 328i
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
56.5
71.3
80
57.1
71.3
80.7
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
56.5 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 328i
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3490 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4288 lb
Weight Difference:
106 lb
3.04 %
General
BMW 328i
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
F30
Generation
V250
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 328i
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
137 hp
at 6400 rpm
BMW 328i
242 hp
137 hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
BMW 328i
258 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Performance
BMW 328i
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
155 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 328i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
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13.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.47 lb/hp
BMW 328i
13.98 lb/hp
25.47 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 328i
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
22 mpg
BMW 328i
35 mpg
22 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
26 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
548 mi
Range
279 mi
BMW 328i
548 mi
279 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Environmental Impact
128.7 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 328i
128.7 kWh
157.7 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 328i
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
798 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
