The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08) vs. BMW 330d xDrive (08 - 11)
€ 27,300
€ 44,400
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,400
ⓘ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 10.8 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 330d.
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
BMW 330d
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
178.4
189.2 in
Length
178.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
BMW 330d
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4751 lb
Weight Difference:
298 lb
7.9 %
General
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
BMW 330d
V250
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
BMW 330d
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N57
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
154 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
154 hp
242 hp
BMW 330d
175 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
175 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
BMW 330d
Performance
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
BMW 330d
129 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330d
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22.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.58 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
22.55 lb/hp
15.58 lb/hp
BMW 330d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
BMW 330d
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
25 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 330d
17 mpg
city
28 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
421 mi
Range
583 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
421 mi
583 mi
BMW 330d
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).
133.7 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
176.2 kWh
133.7 kWh
BMW 330d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
BMW 330d
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
