The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V (09 - 11) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF Automatic (5-speed) (07 - 08)
€ 15,200

€ 28,600

€ 15,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘ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 2.0 D DPF.
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
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 2.0 D DPF
2833 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb

Weight Difference:
794 lb
21.89 %

General
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
1Z
Generation
V250
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
79 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
79 hp
148 hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
97 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
107 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
14.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
646 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
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35.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.51 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
35.86 lb/hp
24.51 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
34 mpg
31 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
25 mpg
city
23 mpg
42 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
488 mi
Range
531 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
488 mi
531 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
156.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
132.6 kWh
156.4 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 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