The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS TDI 4x4 DSG (15 - 16) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF (07 - 08)
€ 35,100

€ 24,600

€ 35,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Skoda Octavia RS TDI is 4.7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0 inches lower than the Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF.
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
57
71.4
79.4
57.1
71.3
80.7
71.4 in
Width
71.3 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
57 in
Height
57.1 in
105.5
184.4
106.3
189.2
184.4 in
Length
189.2 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4447 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.19 %

General
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
5E
Generation
V250
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
181 hp
148 hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
280 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Performance
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
142 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
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18.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.36 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
18.88 lb/hp
24.36 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
48 mpg
39 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
42 mpg
city
31 mpg
53 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
697 mi
Range
662 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
697 mi
662 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
125.5 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
100.7 kWh
125.5 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft











44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data