The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC (14 - 15) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.5 Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 10)
€ 34,100
€ 28,300
€ 34,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘ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 Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC is 4.7 inches shorter and 0.3 inches lower.
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
56.8
71.3
79.5
57.1
71.3
80.7
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
56.8 in
Height
57.1 in
111.8
184.5
106.3
189.2
184.5 in
Length
189.2 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.7 %
General
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
W205
Generation
V250
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
Engine Series
OM 626.951
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
114 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
114 hp
154 hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
207 lb‑ft
175 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Performance
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
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28.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.55 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
28.72 lb/hp
22.55 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
62 mpg
25 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
52 mpg
city
17 mpg
69 mpg
highway
35 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
670 mi
Range
421 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
670 mi
421 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
176.2 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
78.2 kWh
176.2 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
