The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF Automatic (5-speed) (07 - 08) vs. BMW 318d Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 28,600

€ 40,000

€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF is 3.8 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the BMW 318d.
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
BMW 318d
57.1
71.3
80.7
56.5
71.9
81.4
71.3 in
Width
71.9 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
57.1 in
Height
56.5 in
106.3
189.2
112.2
185.4
189.2 in
Length
185.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
BMW 318d
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
7 %

General
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
BMW 318d
V250
Generation
G20
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
BMW 318d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW B47
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
148 hp
148 hp
BMW 318d
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 318d
Performance
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
BMW 318d
129 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d
▶ REPLAY
24.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.79 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
24.51 lb/hp
22.79 lb/hp
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
31 mpg
56 mpg
BMW 318d
23 mpg
city
50 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
531 mi
Range
592 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
531 mi
592 mi
BMW 318d
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).
86.4 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
156.4 kWh
86.4 kWh
BMW 318d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
BMW 318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data