The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08)
€ 42,000

€ 30,100

€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160 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 LPG.
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
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 160
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
3521 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4678 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb

Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.39 %

General
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
RFD
Generation
V250
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5800 rpm
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
158 hp
154 hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
280 lb‑ft
175 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
Performance
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
134 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
▶ REPLAY
22.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.55 lb/hp
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
22.28 lb/hp
22.55 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
52 mpg
22 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
46 mpg
city
15 mpg
56 mpg
highway
31 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
649 mi
Range
279 mi
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
649 mi
279 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
Environmental Impact
92.5 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
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
92.5 kWh
157.7 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
No data
Practical Convenience
Renault Talisman ENERGY dCi 160
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
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