The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 09) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14)
€ 30,300

€ 30,500

€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI BMT.
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
57.1
71.3
80.7
57.9
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
106.3
189.2
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 1.4 TSI BMT
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3269 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
203 lb
5.85 %

General
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
V250
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-six engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CKM*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
154 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
154 hp
158 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
175 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
175 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
22.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.69 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
22.55 lb/hp
20.69 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
22 mpg
38 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
15 mpg
city
29 mpg
31 mpg
highway
47 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
279 mi
Range
702 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
279 mi
702 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
117.5 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
157.7 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
No data
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1184 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data