The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 09) vs. VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)

€ 30,300
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 09) Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
€ 43,700
 VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat GTE
€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.7 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Passat GTE.
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
VW Passat GTE
57.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 09)
71.3
80.7
58.4
Blueprint VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)
72.1
82
71.3 in
Width
72.1 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.1 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 09)
106.3
189.2
Blueprint VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)
109.7
191.9
189.2 in
Length
191.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
VW Passat GTE
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4894 lb
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
342 lb
8.97 %
VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)

General

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
VW Passat GTE
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
VW Passat GTE
Straight-six engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DGE*
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
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
154 hp
215 hp
VW Passat GTE
175 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
175 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat GTE

Performance

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
VW Passat GTE
130 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat GTE

▶ REPLAY
22.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.74 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
22.55 lb/hp
17.74 lb/hp
VW Passat GTE

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
168 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
22 mpg
168 mpg
VW Passat GTE
15 mpg
city
No data
31 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
279 mi
Range
2219 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
279 mi
2219 mi
VW Passat GTE
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).
26.6 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
157.7 kWh
26.6 kWh
VW Passat GTE
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
No data
CO2 Emissions
43 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
VW Passat GTE
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data