The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF Automatic (5-speed) (07 - 08) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08)
€ 28,600

€ 57,900

€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,900
ⓘ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 28.5 cm longer, 0.7 cm narrower and 2.8 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1450
1810
2050
1422
1817
2015
1810 mm
Width
1817 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1450 mm
Height
1422 mm
2700
4805
2760
4520
4805 mm
Length
4520 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1645 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2090 kg

Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %

General
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
V250
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
148 bhp
355 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
320 NM
500 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
129 mph
Maximum Speed
177 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
140 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
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11.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.63 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
11.11 kg/bhp
4.63 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
37 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
28 mpg
city
20 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
No data
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
531 mi
Range
400 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
531 mi
400 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
156.4 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).
185.7 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
156.4 kWh
185.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
210 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
234 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
460 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data