The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF Automatic (5-speed) (07 - 08) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 28,600

€ 31,100

€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 4 cm shorter, 2 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi.
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1450
1810
2050
1455
1830
2030
1810 mm
Width
1830 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1450 mm
Height
1455 mm
2700
4805
2795
4845
4805 mm
Length
4845 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1581 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg

Weight Difference:
64 kg
3.89 %

General
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
V250
Generation
TF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1685 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
148 bhp
134 bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
325 NM
at 2000 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
320 NM
325 NM
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Performance
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
129 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
140 m
0.000 sec

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

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
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11.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.8 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
11.11 kg/bhp
11.8 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
37 mpg
47 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
28 mpg
city
36 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
531 mi
Range
725 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
531 mi
725 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
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).
123.4 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
156.4 kWh
123.4 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
210 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
469 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
505 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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