The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 09) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)

€ 30,300
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 09) Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
€ 52,800
 BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) BMW ActiveHybrid 3
€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG is 18.1 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 2.1 cm taller than the BMW ActiveHybrid 3.
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
1450
Blueprint Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 09)
1810
2050
1429
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
1811
2031
1810 mm
Width
1811 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1450 mm
Height
1429 mm
Blueprint Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 09)
2700
4805
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
2810
4624
4805 mm
Length
4624 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
1575 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
1985 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2185 kg
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
155 kg
8.96 %
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)

General

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
V250
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Straight-six engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N55
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2492 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
154 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
154 bhp
335 bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
237 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1200 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
237 NM
450 NM
BMW ActiveHybrid 3

Performance

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG

62 mph 62
mph

74 m
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 3

▶ REPLAY
10.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.16 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
10.23 kg/bhp
5.16 kg/bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
26 mpg
48 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
18 mpg
city
53 mpg
37 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
279 mi
Range
600 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
279 mi
600 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
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).
111.8 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
157.7 kWh
111.8 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
No data
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
390 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data