The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 Automatic (06 - 08) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 26,300
€ 52,800
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,800
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Chevrolet Epica 2.0 is 7.1 inches longer and 0.8 inches taller.
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
57.1
71.3
80.7
56.3
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57.1 in
Height
56.3 in
106.3
189.2
110.6
182
189.2 in
Length
182 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4817 lb
Weight Difference:
342 lb
8.97 %
General
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
V250
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N55
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
142 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
142 hp
335 hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
144 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
144 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Performance
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
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24.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.39 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
24.45 lb/hp
11.39 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
26 mpg
40 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
19 mpg
city
44 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
454 mi
Range
600 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
454 mi
600 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
111.8 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
168.7 kWh
111.8 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
