The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08)

€ 40,500
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
€ 29,100
 Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08) Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG.
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
57.7
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
73.2
83.5
57.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08)
71.3
80.7
73.2 in
Width
71.3 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
57.7 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
110.4
191.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08)
106.3
189.2
191.1 in
Length
189.2 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4376 lb
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
Weight Difference:
452 lb
11.52 %
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08)

General

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
JF
Generation
V250
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
142 hp
at 6400 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
202 hp
142 hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
277 lb‑ft
at 2330 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
277 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG

Performance

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
119 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG

▶ REPLAY
19.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.45 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
19.43 lb/hp
24.45 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
Fuel Economy
147 mpg
combined
23 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
147 mpg
23 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
No data
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
2136 mi
Range
293 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
2136 mi
293 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
Environmental Impact
30.3 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).
150.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
30.3 kWh
150.3 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
60 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
No data

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
8.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data