The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08)
€ 32,800
€ 30,100
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100
ⓘ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 EcoFuel is 3.6 cm shorter, 1 cm wider and 2 cm taller than the Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
1470
1820
2062
1450
1810
2050
1820 mm
Width
1810 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2050 mm
1470 mm
Height
1450 mm
2712
4769
2700
4805
4769 mm
Length
4805 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
1619 kg
Kerb Weight
1575 kg
2140 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1985 kg
Weight Difference:
44 kg
2.72 %
General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
B7
Generation
V250
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-six engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CDG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
2492 CC
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
154 bhp
at 5800 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 bhp
154 bhp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
237 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
220 NM
237 NM
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
133 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
▶ REPLAY
10.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.23 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
10.94 kg/bhp
10.23 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
Fuel Economy
6.9 kg✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
26 mpg
( 20 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
7 MPGe
20 MPGe
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
9.3 kg
city
18 mpg
5.6 kg
motorway
37 mpg
21 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
303 mi
Range
279 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
303 mi
279 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
Environmental Impact
31.5 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).
157.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
31.5 kWh
157.7 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
No data
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 LPG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
521 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
