The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 09) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)

€ 30,300
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 09) Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
€ 35,200
 VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG is 1.5 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and an inch lower than the VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT.
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
57.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 09)
71.3
80.7
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
72.1
82
71.3 in
Width
72.1 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.1 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 09)
106.3
189.2
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
189.2 in
Length
187.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.02 %
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)

General

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
V250
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Straight-six engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CJS*
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
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
154 hp
178 hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
175 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
175 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT

Performance

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
22 mpg
40 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
15 mpg
city
33 mpg
31 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
279 mi
Range
695 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
279 mi
695 mi
VW Passat 1.8 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).
111.8 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
157.7 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
No data
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data