The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
€ 25,900
€ 32,400
€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic is 1.4 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.8 TSI.
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
57.1
71.3
80.7
57.9
71.7
81.2
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57.1 in
Height
57.9 in
106.3
189.2
106.8
187.8
189.2 in
Length
187.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
3490 lb
Curb Weight
3344 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
146 lb
4.18 %
General
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
V250
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Straight-six engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
137 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
137 hp
158 hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
144 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
144 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Performance
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
25.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.16 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
25.47 lb/hp
21.16 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
22 mpg
34 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
16 mpg
city
25 mpg
28 mpg
highway
43 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
279 mi
Range
621 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
279 mi
621 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
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).
132.6 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
157.7 kWh
132.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
798 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
