The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic (Gasoline) (09 - 10)
€ 35,200

€ 25,900

€ 35,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900
ⓘ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 1.8 TSI BMT is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and an inch taller than the Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic.
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
58.1
72.1
82
57.1
71.3
80.7
72.1 in
Width
71.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
58.1 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 1.8 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3490 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4288 lb

Weight Difference:
227 lb
6.5 %

General
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
B8
Generation
V250
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CJS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
137 hp
at 6400 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
178 hp
137 hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Performance
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
144 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
▶ REPLAY
18.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.47 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
18.33 lb/hp
25.47 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
40 mpg
29 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
33 mpg
city
21 mpg
46 mpg
highway
37 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
695 mi
Range
493 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
695 mi
493 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
155.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
111.8 kWh
155.3 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
798 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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