The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 300h Automatic (13 - 15) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF Automatic (5-speed) (07 - 08)
€ 37,800

€ 28,600

€ 37,800
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the Lexus IS 300h is 5.5 inches shorter and 0.8 inches lower.
Lexus IS 300h
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
56.3
71.3
79.8
57.1
71.3
80.7
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
56.3 in
Height
57.1 in
110.2
183.7
106.3
189.2
183.7 in
Length
189.2 in
110.2 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 300h
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
3571 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.52 %

General
Lexus IS 300h
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
XE3
Generation
V250
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 300h
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
220 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
220 hp
148 hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
No data
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Performance
Lexus IS 300h
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
124 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 300h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
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16.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.51 lb/hp
Lexus IS 300h
16.23 lb/hp
24.51 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 300h
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Lexus IS 300h
55 mpg
31 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
53 mpg
city
23 mpg
52 mpg
highway
39 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
954 mi
Range
531 mi
Lexus IS 300h
954 mi
531 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Environmental Impact
81.4 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
Lexus IS 300h
81.4 kWh
156.4 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 300h
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data