The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 Automatic (06 - 08) vs. BMW M3 (14 - 18)
€ 26,300

€ 71,800

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,800
ⓘ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. The Chevrolet Epica 2.0 is 13.4 cm longer, 6.7 cm narrower and 2.6 cm taller than the BMW M3.
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
BMW M3
1450
1810
2050
1424
1877
2037
1810 mm
Width
1877 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1450 mm
Height
1424 mm
2700
4805
2812
4671
4805 mm
Length
4671 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2812 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
BMW M3
1575 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
1985 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg

Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.25 %

General
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
BMW M3
V250
Generation
F80
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
BMW M3
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW S55
Engine Code
S55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
1993 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
142 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
425 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
142 bhp
425 bhp
BMW M3
195 NM
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 1850 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
195 NM
550 NM
BMW M3
Performance
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
BMW M3
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3
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11.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.75 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
11.09 kg/bhp
3.75 kg/bhp
BMW M3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
BMW M3
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
32 mpg
32 mpg
BMW M3
23 mpg
city
24 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
No data
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
454 mi
Range
424 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
454 mi
424 mi
BMW M3
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).
166.7 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
168.7 kWh
166.7 kWh
BMW M3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
215 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
BMW M3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data