The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 10) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09)
€ 28,300
€ 25,200
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘ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 8V.
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
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 8V
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.27 %
General
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
V250
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
939 A1.000
4
Valves
2
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
154 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
154 hp
118 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
175 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
175 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Performance
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
130 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
▶ REPLAY
22.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.05 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
22.55 lb/hp
29.05 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
25 mpg
40 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
17 mpg
city
30 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
421 mi
Range
737 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
421 mi
737 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
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).
121.3 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
176.2 kWh
121.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
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
