The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18)
€ 25,900

€ 32,100

€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5 cm shorter, 5 cm narrower and 1.5 cm lower than the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi.
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1450
1810
2050
1465
1860
2120
1810 mm
Width
1860 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1450 mm
Height
1465 mm
2700
4805
2805
4855
4805 mm
Length
4855 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1583 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
1945 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2080 kg

Weight Difference:
22 kg
1.37 %

General
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
V250
Generation
JF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Straight-six engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
1993 CC
Engine Capacity
1685 CC
137 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
139 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
137 bhp
139 bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
195 NM
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
195 NM
340 NM
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Performance
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
129 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
11.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.55 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
11.55 kg/bhp
11.55 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
26 mpg
64 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
19 mpg
city
55 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
279 mi
Range
989 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
279 mi
989 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
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).
90.4 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
157.7 kWh
90.4 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
362 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
510 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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