The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF (07 - 08) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)

€ 24,600
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF (07 - 08) Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
€ 61,200
 ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,200

ⓘ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 D DPF is 10.2 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo.
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
57.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF (07 - 08)
71.3
80.7
56
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
71.5
79.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.1 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF (07 - 08)
106.3
189.2
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
108.7
178.9
189.2 in
Length
178.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.61 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)

General

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
V250
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
148 hp
395 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
236 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

Performance

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
124 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
24.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.18 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
24.36 lb/hp
9.18 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
39 mpg
25 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
31 mpg
city
17 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
662 mi
Range
408 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
662 mi
408 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
181.9 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
125.5 kWh
181.9 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data