The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14)
€ 29,300
€ 31,500
€ 29,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A4 1.8 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 16.2 cm shorter, 2.9 cm narrower and 3.8 cm lower than the Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D.
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
1427
1826
2040
1465
1855
2055
1826 mm
Width
1855 mm
2040 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1427 mm
Height
1465 mm
2808
4703
2737
4865
4703 mm
Length
4865 mm
2808 mm
Wheelbase
2737 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
1530 kg
Kerb Weight
1710 kg
2005 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2260 kg
Weight Difference:
180 kg
10.53 %
General
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
B8 (8K)
Generation
KL1G
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CABA, CDHA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1956 CC
118 bhp
at 3650 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
118 bhp
158 bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
230 NM
350 NM
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Performance
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
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12.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.82 kg/bhp
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
12.97 kg/bhp
10.82 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
39 mpg
53 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
30 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
561 mi
Range
856 mi
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
561 mi
856 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
109.1 kWh
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
136.5 kWh
109.1 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
545 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
