The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.0 Automatic (06 - 08)
€ 44,300
€ 26,300
€ 44,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘ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 GTE is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Chevrolet Epica 2.0.
VW Passat GTE
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
57.3
72.1
82
57.1
71.3
80.7
72.1 in
Width
71.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
57.3 in
Height
57.1 in
109.9
187.7
106.3
189.2
187.7 in
Length
189.2 in
109.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat GTE
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
3796 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb
Weight Difference:
324 lb
8.53 %
General
VW Passat GTE
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
B8
Generation
V250
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat GTE
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DGE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
142 hp
at 6400 rpm
VW Passat GTE
215 hp
142 hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
VW Passat GTE
295 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Performance
VW Passat GTE
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
140 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
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17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.45 lb/hp
VW Passat GTE
17.66 lb/hp
24.45 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat GTE
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Fuel Economy
138 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Passat GTE
138 mpg
26 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
No data
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
1827 mi
Range
454 mi
VW Passat GTE
1827 mi
454 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Environmental Impact
32.2 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).
168.7 kWh
VW Passat GTE
32.2 kWh
168.7 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
61 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat GTE
Chevrolet Epica 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1054 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
