The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130 (16 - 18) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.5 Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08)
€ 30,100
€ 27,300
€ 30,100
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 Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Chevrolet Epica 2.5.
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
57.6
73.5
81.9
57.1
71.3
80.7
73.5 in
Width
71.3 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
57.6 in
Height
57.1 in
110.6
190.9
106.3
189.2
190.9 in
Length
189.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.44 %
General
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
RFD
Generation
V250
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5800 rpm
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
128 hp
154 hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
236 lb‑ft
175 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Performance
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
127 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
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25.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.55 lb/hp
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
25.92 lb/hp
22.55 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
60 mpg
25 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
52 mpg
city
17 mpg
67 mpg
highway
35 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
828 mi
Range
421 mi
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
828 mi
421 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Environmental Impact
80.3 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
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
80.3 kWh
176.2 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 130
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
17.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
