The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08) vs. BMW 320si (06 - 07)
€ 27,300

€ 33,000

€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000
ⓘ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 11.2 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 320si.
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
BMW 320si
57.1
71.3
80.7
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57.1 in
Height
55.9 in
106.3
189.2
108.7
178
189.2 in
Length
178 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
BMW 320si
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
397 lb
11.43 %

General
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
BMW 320si
V250
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
BMW 320si
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N45
Engine Code
N45-B20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
171 hp
at 7000 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
154 hp
171 hp
BMW 320si
175 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
175 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
BMW 320si
Performance
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
BMW 320si
129 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 320si
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22.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.98 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
22.55 lb/hp
17.98 lb/hp
BMW 320si
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
BMW 320si
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
25 mpg
26 mpg
BMW 320si
17 mpg
city
18 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
421 mi
Range
440 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
421 mi
440 mi
BMW 320si
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).
168.7 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
176.2 kWh
168.7 kWh
BMW 320si
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
BMW 320si
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data