The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 13) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF Automatic (5-speed) (07 - 08)
€ 29,100

€ 28,600

€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘ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 D DPF.
KIA Optima 2.0
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
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 D DPF
1511 kg
Kerb Weight
1645 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2055 kg

Weight Difference:
134 kg
8.15 %

General
KIA Optima 2.0
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
TF
Generation
V250
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
163 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
163 bhp
148 bhp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
196 NM
320 NM
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
126 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
140 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
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9.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.11 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
9.27 kg/bhp
11.11 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
37 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
37 mpg
37 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
27 mpg
city
28 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
572 mi
Range
531 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
572 mi
531 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Environmental Impact
144 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).
156.4 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
144 kWh
156.4 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
210 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
489 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
480 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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