The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)

€ 30,100
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08) Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
€ 32,400
 VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12) VW Passat 1.8 TSI
€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400

ⓘ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 LPG is 1.4 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.8 TSI.
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
57.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08)
71.3
80.7
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
71.7
81.2
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57.1 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08)
106.3
189.2
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
106.8
187.8
189.2 in
Length
187.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3344 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
128 lb
3.69 %
VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)

General

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
V250
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Straight-six engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
154 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
154 hp
158 hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
175 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
175 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.8 TSI

Performance

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI

▶ REPLAY
22.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.16 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
22.55 lb/hp
21.16 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
22 mpg
34 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
15 mpg
city
25 mpg
31 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
279 mi
Range
621 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
279 mi
621 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
157.7 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).
132.6 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
157.7 kWh
132.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
No data
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data