The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic (Autogas) (09 - 10)
€ 32,400
€ 25,900
€ 32,400
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 is 1.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic.
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
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 1.8 TSI
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
3344 lb
Curb Weight
3490 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4288 lb
Weight Difference:
146 lb
4.18 %
General
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
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 1.8 TSI
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CDA*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
137 hp
at 6400 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
158 hp
137 hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Performance
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
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 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
▶ REPLAY
21.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.47 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
21.16 lb/hp
25.47 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
22 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
34 mpg
22 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
25 mpg
city
16 mpg
43 mpg
highway
28 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
621 mi
Range
279 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
621 mi
279 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
157.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
132.6 kWh
157.7 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
798 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
