The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF Automatic (5-speed) (07 - 08) vs. BMW 325i xDrive (08 - 11)
€ 28,600

€ 39,000

€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF is 27.4 cm longer, 0.7 cm narrower and 2.9 cm taller than the BMW 325i.
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
BMW 325i
1450
1810
2050
1421
1817
1989
1810 mm
Width
1817 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1450 mm
Height
1421 mm
2700
4805
2760
4531
4805 mm
Length
4531 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
BMW 325i
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg

Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.82 %

General
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
BMW 325i
V250
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
BMW 325i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
Engine Code
N53-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
148 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 325i
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
320 NM
270 NM
BMW 325i
Performance
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
BMW 325i
129 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
140 m
0.000 sec

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

BMW 325i
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11.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.51 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
11.11 kg/bhp
7.51 kg/bhp
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
37 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 325i
28 mpg
city
26 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
No data
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
531 mi
Range
483 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
531 mi
483 mi
BMW 325i
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).
153.5 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
156.4 kWh
153.5 kWh
BMW 325i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
210 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
BMW 325i
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