The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V (11 - 13) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.5 Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08)
€ 15,700
€ 27,300
€ 15,700
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 Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.3 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Chevrolet Epica 2.5.
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
56.9
69.6
77.5
57.1
71.3
80.7
69.6 in
Width
71.3 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
56.9 in
Height
57.1 in
101.4
179.9
106.3
189.2
179.9 in
Length
189.2 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
2767 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb
Weight Difference:
705 lb
20.3 %
General
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
1Z
Generation
V250
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
79 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5800 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
79 hp
154 hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
175 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
97 lb‑ft
175 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
108 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
653 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
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35.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.55 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
35.03 lb/hp
22.55 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
37 mpg
25 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
28 mpg
city
17 mpg
46 mpg
highway
35 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
534 mi
Range
421 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
534 mi
421 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Environmental Impact
121.2 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
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
121.2 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
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
40.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
