The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF Automatic (5-speed) (07 - 08)
€ 38,500

€ 28,600

€ 38,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘ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 2.0 TSI BMT is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and an inch taller than the Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF.
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
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 2.0 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
8.52 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CXD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
217 hp
148 hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
153 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
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15.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.51 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
15.29 lb/hp
24.51 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
37 mpg
31 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
30 mpg
city
23 mpg
44 mpg
highway
39 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
651 mi
Range
531 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
651 mi
531 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
156.4 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
119.4 kWh
156.4 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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