The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 220 CDI (07 - 09) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.5 Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08)
€ 36,000

€ 27,300

€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 220 CDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.6 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Chevrolet Epica 2.5.
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
56.9
69.7
79.1
57.1
71.3
80.7
69.7 in
Width
71.3 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
56.9 in
Height
57.1 in
108.7
180.6
106.3
189.2
180.6 in
Length
189.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.63 %

General
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
W204
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
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
Engine Series
OM 646.811
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI
168 hp
154 hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
175 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI
295 lb‑ft
175 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Performance
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
142 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.5
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20.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.55 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI
20.8 lb/hp
22.55 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI
40 mpg
25 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
30 mpg
city
17 mpg
50 mpg
highway
35 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
695 mi
Range
421 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI
695 mi
421 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
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 220 CDI
121.3 kWh
176.2 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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