The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Q-Tronic (09 - 10)
€ 27,300

€ 29,600

€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600
ⓘ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 2.5 is 5.7 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V.
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
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 2.5
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb

Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.32 %

General
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
V250
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
939 A2.000
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
154 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
154 hp
148 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
175 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
175 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Performance
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
129 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
▶ REPLAY
22.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.39 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
22.55 lb/hp
23.39 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
25 mpg
35 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
17 mpg
city
25 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
421 mi
Range
639 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
421 mi
639 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
176.2 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 2.5
176.2 kWh
139.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
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