The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 CRT M DKG (11 - 11) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.5 Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08)
€ 130,000
€ 27,300
€ 130,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘ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 M3 CRT is 7.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Chevrolet Epica 2.5.
BMW M3 CRT
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
55.7
71.5
78.9
57.1
71.3
80.7
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
55.7 in
Height
57.1 in
108.7
181.7
106.3
189.2
181.7 in
Length
189.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M3 CRT
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
3649 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.82 %
General
BMW M3 CRT
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
E90
Generation
V250
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW M3 CRT
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW S65
Engine Series
S65-B40
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
444 hp
at 8300 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5800 rpm
BMW M3 CRT
444 hp
154 hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
325 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW M3 CRT
325 lb‑ft
175 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Performance
BMW M3 CRT
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
180 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M3 CRT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
▶ REPLAY
8.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.55 lb/hp
BMW M3 CRT
8.22 lb/hp
22.55 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M3 CRT
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW M3 CRT
19 mpg
25 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
13 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
308 mi
Range
421 mi
BMW M3 CRT
308 mi
421 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Environmental Impact
240.6 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 M3 CRT
240.6 kWh
176.2 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
475 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M3 CRT
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
694 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
