The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG (06 - 09)
€ 32,800

€ 25,200

€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘ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 LPG.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
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 LPG
3325 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4288 lb

Weight Difference:
60 lb
1.77 %

General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
B7
Generation
V250
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

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 LPG
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-six engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CKM*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
142 hp
at 6400 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
158 hp
142 hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
137 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
▶ REPLAY
21.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.83 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
21.04 lb/hp
23.83 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
25 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
39 mpg
25 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
31 mpg
city
18 mpg
45 mpg
highway
33 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
713 mi
Range
318 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
713 mi
318 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
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).
138.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
115.6 kWh
138.6 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
No data
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
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