The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic (Gasoline) (09 - 10)
€ 43,200
€ 25,900
€ 43,200
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 3.6 V6 is 1.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic.
VW Passat 3.6 V6
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 3.6 V6
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
3796 lb
Curb Weight
3490 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4288 lb
Weight Difference:
306 lb
8.06 %
General
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
B7
Generation
V250
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*BWS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
137 hp
at 6400 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
296 hp
137 hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
258 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Performance
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
155 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
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12.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.47 lb/hp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
12.82 lb/hp
25.47 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Passat 3.6 V6
25 mpg
29 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
19 mpg
city
21 mpg
32 mpg
highway
37 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
454 mi
Range
493 mi
VW Passat 3.6 V6
454 mi
493 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Environmental Impact
176.2 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 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
155.3 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 EcoLogic
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
798 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
