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

€ 30,000

€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘ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 1.6 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the KIA Optima Hybrid.
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
KIA Optima Hybrid
57.1
71.3
80.7
57.3
72
79.9
71.3 in
Width
72 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.1 in
Height
57.3 in
106.3
189.2
110
190.7
189.2 in
Length
190.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
KIA Optima Hybrid
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3664 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
37 lb
1.01 %

General
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
KIA Optima Hybrid
V250
Generation
TF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
KIA Optima Hybrid
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 6000 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
148 hp
187 hp
KIA Optima Hybrid
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
284 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
236 lb‑ft
284 lb‑ft
KIA Optima Hybrid
Performance
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
KIA Optima Hybrid
129 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

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

KIA Optima Hybrid
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24.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.59 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
24.51 lb/hp
19.59 lb/hp
KIA Optima Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
KIA Optima Hybrid
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
31 mpg
44 mpg
KIA Optima Hybrid
23 mpg
city
41 mpg
39 mpg
highway
44 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
531 mi
Range
748 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
531 mi
748 mi
KIA Optima Hybrid
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).
102.4 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
156.4 kWh
102.4 kWh
KIA Optima Hybrid
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
KIA Optima Hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
855 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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