The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 09) vs. Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
€ 30,300

€ 41,300

€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG is 4.7 inches longer and 0.3 inches taller.
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
57.1
71.3
80.7
56.8
71.3
79.5
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.1 in
Height
56.8 in
106.3
189.2
111.8
184.5
189.2 in
Length
184.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb

Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.32 %

General
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
V250
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Straight-six engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.921

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
154 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
154 hp
168 hp
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
175 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
175 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Performance
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
130 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
▶ REPLAY
22.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.6 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
22.55 lb/hp
20.6 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
22 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
15 mpg
city
44 mpg
31 mpg
highway
65 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
279 mi
Range
592 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
279 mi
592 mi
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
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).
88.5 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
157.7 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
No data
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data