The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 10) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
€ 28,300
€ 30,500
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Chevrolet Epica 2.5 is 1.5 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion.
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
57.1
71.3
80.7
57.5
72.1
82
71.3 in
Width
72.1 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.1 in
Height
57.5 in
106.3
189.2
109.7
187.7
189.2 in
Length
187.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3250 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
223 lb
6.42 %
General
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
V250
Generation
B8
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
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
154 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
154 hp
118 hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
175 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
175 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Performance
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
22.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.54 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
22.55 lb/hp
27.54 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
25 mpg
64 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
17 mpg
city
55 mpg
35 mpg
highway
71 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
421 mi
Range
991 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
421 mi
991 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
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).
76.1 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
176.2 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1204 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
