The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 09) vs. BMW 328i xDrive Automatic (12 - 12)
€ 30,300

€ 42,200

€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG is 7.1 inches longer and 0.6 inches taller.
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
BMW 328i
57.1
71.3
80.7
56.5
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57.1 in
Height
56.5 in
106.3
189.2
110.6
182
189.2 in
Length
182 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
BMW 328i
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb

Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.17 %

General
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
BMW 328i
V250
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
BMW 328i
Straight-six engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N20
Engine Code
N20-B20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
154 hp
242 hp
BMW 328i
175 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
175 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 328i
Performance
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
BMW 328i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 328i
▶ REPLAY
22.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.67 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
22.55 lb/hp
14.67 lb/hp
BMW 328i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
BMW 328i
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
22 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 328i
15 mpg
city
27 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
279 mi
Range
557 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
279 mi
557 mi
BMW 328i
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).
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).
127 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
157.7 kWh
127 kWh
BMW 328i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
No data
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
BMW 328i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data