The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.5 Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08)
€ 41,100

€ 27,300

€ 41,100
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 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 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 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.47 %

General
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.911
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
201 hp
154 hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
175 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
369 lb‑ft
175 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Performance
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
149 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.5
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17.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.55 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
17.71 lb/hp
22.55 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
42 mpg
25 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
30 mpg
city
17 mpg
55 mpg
highway
35 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
655 mi
Range
421 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
655 mi
421 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Environmental Impact
115.2 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 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
115.2 kWh
176.2 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 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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