The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF Automatic (5-speed) (07 - 08)

€ 69,800
BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11) BMW M3
€ 28,600
 Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF Automatic (5-speed) (07 - 08) Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
€ 69,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600

ⓘ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 22.5 cm shorter, 0.7 cm wider and 0.3 cm lower than the Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF.
BMW M3
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
1447
Blueprint BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11)
1817
2005
1450
Blueprint Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF Automatic (5-speed) (07 - 08)
1810
2050
1817 mm
Width
1810 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2050 mm
1447 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11)
2761
4580
Blueprint Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF Automatic (5-speed) (07 - 08)
2700
4805
4580 mm
Length
4805 mm
2761 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
1700 kg
Kerb Weight
1645 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2055 kg
BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.24 %
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF Automatic (5-speed) (07 - 08)

General

BMW M3
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
E90
Generation
V250
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW M3
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW S65
Engine Series
S65-B40
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
3999 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW M3
414 bhp
148 bhp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW M3
400 NM
320 NM
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF

Performance

BMW M3
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3

62 mph 62
mph

140 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF

▶ REPLAY
4.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.11 kg/bhp
BMW M3
4.11 kg/bhp
11.11 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW M3
24 mpg
37 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
17 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
329 mi
Range
531 mi
BMW M3
329 mi
531 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Environmental Impact
225.5 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).
156.4 kWh
BMW M3
225.5 kWh
156.4 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
285 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
210 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M3
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
450 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data