The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG (06 - 09) vs. BMW 340i Steptronic (15 - 17)
€ 25,200
€ 48,800
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,800
ⓘ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 LPG is 6.8 inches longer and 0.8 inches taller.
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
BMW 340i
57.1
71.3
80.7
56.3
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 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 LPG
BMW 340i
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.94 %
General
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
BMW 340i
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 LPG
BMW 340i
Straight-six engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B58
Engine Code
B58-B30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
142 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
142 hp
322 hp
BMW 340i
144 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
144 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 340i
Performance
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
BMW 340i
129 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 340i
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23.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.06 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
23.83 lb/hp
11.06 lb/hp
BMW 340i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
BMW 340i
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
25 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 340i
18 mpg
city
27 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
318 mi
Range
574 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
318 mi
574 mi
BMW 340i
Environmental Impact
138.6 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).
123.1 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
138.6 kWh
123.1 kWh
BMW 340i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
No data
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
BMW 340i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data





















