The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08)
€ 30,500

€ 29,100

€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
57.5
72.1
82
57.1
71.3
80.7
72.1 in
Width
71.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
57.5 in
Height
57.1 in
109.7
187.7
106.3
189.2
187.7 in
Length
189.2 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
3250 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb

Weight Difference:
223 lb
6.42 %

General
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
B8
Generation
V250
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DCZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
142 hp
at 6400 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
118 hp
142 hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
Performance
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
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27.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.45 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
27.54 lb/hp
24.45 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
23 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
64 mpg
23 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
55 mpg
city
16 mpg
71 mpg
highway
30 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
991 mi
Range
293 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
991 mi
293 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
150.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
76.1 kWh
150.3 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
No data
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 LPG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1204 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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