The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 3.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14)
€ 44,900

€ 31,500

€ 44,900
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 3.0 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.5 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D.
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
56.2
72.5
79.6
57.7
73
80.9
72.5 in
Width
73 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
56.2 in
Height
57.7 in
111
186.1
107.8
191.5
186.1 in
Length
191.5 in
111 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.54 %

General
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
B9 (8W)
Generation
KL1G
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CSWB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
215 hp
158 hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Performance
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
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16.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.86 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
16.56 lb/hp
23.86 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
56 mpg
44 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
49 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
799 mi
Range
856 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
799 mi
856 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
109.1 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
86.4 kWh
109.1 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.4 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data