The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 15) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.0 (06 - 10)
€ 25,000
€ 23,100
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Optima 2.0 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 4 cm longer, 2 cm wider and 0.5 cm taller than the Chevrolet Epica 2.0.
KIA Optima 2.0
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
1455
1830
2030
1450
1810
2050
1830 mm
Width
1810 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2050 mm
1455 mm
Height
1450 mm
2795
4845
2700
4805
4845 mm
Length
4805 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
1498 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1945 kg
Weight Difference:
37 kg
2.41 %
General
KIA Optima 2.0
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
TF
Generation
V250
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1993 CC
163 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
142 bhp
at 6400 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
163 bhp
142 bhp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
195 NM
at 4600 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
196 NM
195 NM
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
130 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
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9.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.81 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
9.19 kg/bhp
10.81 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
34 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
40 mpg
34 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
30 mpg
city
25 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
45 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
621 mi
Range
493 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
621 mi
493 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
155.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
132.6 kWh
155.3 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
197 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
502 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
