The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF (07 - 08) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14)
€ 24,600
€ 30,500
€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF is 1.4 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT.
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
57.1
71.3
80.7
57.9
71.7
81.2
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57.1 in
Height
57.9 in
106.3
189.2
106.8
187.8
189.2 in
Length
187.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3269 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
335 lb
9.29 %
General
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
V250
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CKM*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
148 hp
158 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
236 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
24.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.69 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
24.36 lb/hp
20.69 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
39 mpg
38 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
31 mpg
city
29 mpg
44 mpg
highway
47 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
662 mi
Range
702 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
662 mi
702 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
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).
117.5 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
125.5 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1184 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
