The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF (07 - 08)
€ 32,800
€ 24,600
€ 32,800
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 a little. The VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT is 1.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
57.9
71.7
81.2
57.1
71.3
80.7
71.7 in
Width
71.3 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
57.9 in
Height
57.1 in
106.8
187.8
106.3
189.2
187.8 in
Length
189.2 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
3325 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb
Weight Difference:
280 lb
7.77 %
General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
B7
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CKM*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
158 hp
148 hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
137 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
▶ REPLAY
21.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.36 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
21.04 lb/hp
24.36 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
39 mpg
39 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
45 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
713 mi
Range
662 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
713 mi
662 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
125.5 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
115.6 kWh
125.5 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1173 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
