The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 (08 - 11) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08)

€ 66,000
BMW M3 (08 - 11) BMW M3
€ 29,100
 Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08) Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
€ 66,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100

ⓘ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 M3 is 8.9 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG.
BMW M3
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
57
Blueprint BMW M3 (08 - 11)
71.5
78.9
57.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08)
71.3
80.7
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
57 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint BMW M3 (08 - 11)
108.7
180.3
Blueprint Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08)
106.3
189.2
180.3 in
Length
189.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4376 lb
BMW M3 (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.24 %
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08)

General

BMW M3
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
E90
Generation
V250
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW M3
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW S65
Engine Series
S65-B40
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
414 hp
at 8300 rpm
Power
142 hp
at 6400 rpm
BMW M3
414 hp
142 hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
295 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
BMW M3
295 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG

Performance

BMW M3
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3

62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG

▶ REPLAY
8.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.45 lb/hp
BMW M3
8.95 lb/hp
24.45 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
23 mpg
BMW M3
19 mpg
23 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
13 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
316 mi
Range
293 mi
BMW M3
316 mi
293 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
Environmental Impact
235 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).
150.3 kWh
BMW M3
235 kWh
150.3 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
475 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
No data

Practical Convenience

BMW M3
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data