The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 10) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q4 (08 - 10)

€ 28,300
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 10) Chevrolet Epica 2.5
€ 36,600
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q4 (08 - 10) Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600

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 2.4 JTDM 20V.
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
57.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Epica 2.5 Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 10)
71.3
80.7
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q4 (08 - 10)
72
77.8
71.3 in
Width
72 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.1 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Chevrolet Epica 2.5 Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 10)
106.3
189.2
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q4 (08 - 10)
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 2.4 JTDM 20V
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3792 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4839 lb
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
320 lb
8.44 %
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q4 (08 - 10)

General

Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
V250
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
939 A9.000
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
154 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
206 hp
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
154 hp
206 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
175 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
175 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V

Performance

Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
130 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.5

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V

 REPLAY
22.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.41 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
22.55 lb/hp
18.41 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
25 mpg
33 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
17 mpg
city
24 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
421 mi
Range
604 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
421 mi
604 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
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).
148.1 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
176.2 kWh
148.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
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