The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
€ 25,900
€ 72,900
€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic is 6.8 inches longer and 0.7 inches taller.
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
57.1
71.3
80.7
56.3
71.3
79.2
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
57.1 in
Height
56.3 in
106.3
189.2
110.6
182.4
189.2 in
Length
182.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3490 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb
Weight Difference:
269 lb
7.16 %
General
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
V250
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Straight-six engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
137 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
137 hp
434 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
144 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
144 lb‑ft
487 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Performance
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
129 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
▶ REPLAY
25.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.66 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
25.47 lb/hp
8.66 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
22 mpg
30 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
16 mpg
city
22 mpg
28 mpg
highway
No data
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
279 mi
Range
472 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
279 mi
472 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
157.7 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).
149.7 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
157.7 kWh
149.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
798 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
