The Comparative Analysis :

BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 09)

€ 52,800
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) BMW ActiveHybrid 3
€ 30,300
 Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 09) Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
€ 52,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300

ⓘ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 ActiveHybrid 3 is 18.1 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 2.1 cm lower than the Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG.
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
1429
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
1811
2031
1450
Blueprint Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 09)
1810
2050
1811 mm
Width
1810 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2050 mm
1429 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
2810
4624
Blueprint Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 09)
2700
4805
4624 mm
Length
4805 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1575 kg
2185 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1985 kg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
155 kg
8.96 %
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 09)

General

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
F30
Generation
V250
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
6-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2492 CC
335 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
154 bhp
at 5800 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
335 bhp
154 bhp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
450 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
237 NM
at 4000 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
450 NM
237 NM
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG

Performance

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

74 m
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 3

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG

▶ REPLAY
5.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.23 kg/bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
5.16 kg/bhp
10.23 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
48 mpg
26 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
53 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
motorway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
279 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
600 mi
279 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
157.7 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
111.8 kWh
157.7 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
No data

Practical Convenience

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
390 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data