The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.0 Automatic (06 - 08)
€ 21,300

€ 26,300

€ 21,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI 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.
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
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 1.6 TDI
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb

Weight Difference:
441 lb
12.7 %

General
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
1Z
Generation
V250
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
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 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
142 hp
at 6400 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
104 hp
142 hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
118 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.0
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29.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.45 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
29.14 lb/hp
24.45 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
50 mpg
26 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
42 mpg
city
19 mpg
56 mpg
highway
35 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
727 mi
Range
454 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
727 mi
454 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
168.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
96.7 kWh
168.7 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 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