The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 10) vs. Skoda Octavia RS TDI (09 - 13)
€ 28,300
€ 29,000
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Epica 2.5 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.9 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia RS TDI.
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
57.1
71.3
80.7
57
69.6
77.5
71.3 in
Width
69.6 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.1 in
Height
57 in
106.3
189.2
101.4
180.2
189.2 in
Length
180.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.65 %
General
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
V250
Generation
1Z
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
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
154 hp
168 hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
175 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
175 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Performance
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
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22.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.29 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
22.55 lb/hp
19.29 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
25 mpg
41 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
17 mpg
city
31 mpg
35 mpg
highway
51 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
421 mi
Range
600 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
421 mi
600 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
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).
117.3 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
176.2 kWh
117.3 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft
