The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08) vs. BMW 318i Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 27,300
€ 31,100
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Chevrolet Epica 2.5 is 27.4 cm longer, 0.7 cm narrower and 2.9 cm taller than the BMW 318i.
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
BMW 318i
1450
1810
2050
1421
1817
1989
1810 mm
Width
1817 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1450 mm
Height
1421 mm
2700
4805
2760
4531
4805 mm
Length
4531 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
BMW 318i
1575 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
1985 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg
Weight Difference:
110 kg
6.98 %
General
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
BMW 318i
V250
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
BMW 318i
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2492 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
154 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
154 bhp
141 bhp
BMW 318i
237 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
237 NM
190 NM
BMW 318i
Performance
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
BMW 318i
129 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
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10.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.39 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
10.23 kg/bhp
10.39 kg/bhp
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
30 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 318i
21 mpg
city
32 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
421 mi
Range
593 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
421 mi
593 mi
BMW 318i
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).
125 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
176.2 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
221 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
BMW 318i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
