The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V (08 - 10)
€ 29,100

€ 34,300

€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300
ⓘ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. The Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG is 5.7 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V.
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
57.1
71.3
80.7
56
72
77.8
71.3 in
Width
72 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.1 in
Height
56 in
106.3
189.2
106.3
183.5
189.2 in
Length
183.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3660 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.11 %

General
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
V250
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Straight-six engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
939 A9.000
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
142 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
206 hp
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
142 hp
206 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
144 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
144 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Performance
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
124 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
▶ REPLAY
24.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.77 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
24.45 lb/hp
17.77 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
23 mpg
35 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
16 mpg
city
26 mpg
30 mpg
highway
No data
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
293 mi
Range
639 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
293 mi
639 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Environmental Impact
150.3 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).
139.9 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
150.3 kWh
139.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
No data
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data