The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 10) vs. VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)
€ 28,300

€ 44,300

€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,300
ⓘ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 3.8 cm longer, 2.2 cm narrower and 0.6 cm lower than the VW Passat GTE.
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
VW Passat GTE
1450
1810
2050
1456
1832
2083
1810 mm
Width
1832 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1450 mm
Height
1456 mm
2700
4805
2791
4767
4805 mm
Length
4767 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2791 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
VW Passat GTE
1575 kg
Kerb Weight
1722 kg
1985 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg

Weight Difference:
147 kg
8.54 %

General
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
VW Passat GTE
V250
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
VW Passat GTE
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2492 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
154 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
154 bhp
215 bhp
VW Passat GTE
237 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 0 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
237 NM
400 NM
VW Passat GTE
Performance
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
VW Passat GTE
130 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat GTE
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10.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.01 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
10.23 kg/bhp
8.01 kg/bhp
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
166 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
30 mpg
166 mpg
VW Passat GTE
21 mpg
city
No data
42 mpg
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
421 mi
Range
1827 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
421 mi
1827 mi
VW Passat GTE
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).
32.2 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
176.2 kWh
32.2 kWh
VW Passat GTE
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
221 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
38 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
VW Passat GTE
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
478 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
402 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data