The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 09)
€ 44,200

€ 30,300

€ 44,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300
ⓘ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 250 BlueTEC is 4.7 inches shorter and 0.3 inches lower.
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
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 250 BlueTEC
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.25 %

General
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
W205
Generation
V250
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.921
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
201 hp
154 hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
175 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
369 lb‑ft
175 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
Performance
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
153 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
▶ REPLAY
17.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.55 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
17.49 lb/hp
22.55 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
55 mpg
22 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
44 mpg
city
15 mpg
65 mpg
highway
31 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
954 mi
Range
279 mi
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
954 mi
279 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
157.7 kWh
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
88.5 kWh
157.7 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
No data
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
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