The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18) vs. Chevrolet Epica 2.5 Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08)
€ 44,300

€ 27,300

€ 44,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘ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 3.8 cm shorter, 2.2 cm wider and 0.6 cm taller than the Chevrolet Epica 2.5.
VW Passat GTE
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
1456
1832
2083
1450
1810
2050
1832 mm
Width
1810 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2050 mm
1456 mm
Height
1450 mm
2791
4767
2700
4805
4767 mm
Length
4805 mm
2791 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat GTE
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
1722 kg
Kerb Weight
1575 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1985 kg

Weight Difference:
147 kg
8.54 %

General
VW Passat GTE
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
B8
Generation
V250
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat GTE
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DGE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
2492 CC
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
154 bhp
at 5800 rpm
VW Passat GTE
215 bhp
154 bhp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
400 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
237 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat GTE
400 NM
237 NM
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Performance
VW Passat GTE
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
140 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.5
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8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.23 kg/bhp
VW Passat GTE
8.01 kg/bhp
10.23 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat GTE
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Fuel Economy
166 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Passat GTE
166 mpg
30 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
No data
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
42 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
1827 mi
Range
421 mi
VW Passat GTE
1827 mi
421 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
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).
176.2 kWh
VW Passat GTE
32.2 kWh
176.2 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
38 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
221 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat GTE
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
478 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
402 L
Boot Capacity
480 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data