The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 10)
€ 23,900
€ 29,600
€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI 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.
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D
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 1.8 TSI
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D
3086 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb
Weight Difference:
540 lb
14.89 %
General
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D
1Z
Generation
V250
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
158 hp
148 hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D
139 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D
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19.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.51 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
19.53 lb/hp
24.51 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
35 mpg
31 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D
26 mpg
city
23 mpg
44 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
503 mi
Range
531 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
503 mi
531 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
156.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
128.7 kWh
156.4 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D
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
