The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 (05 - 07) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14)
€ 55,600
€ 32,600
€ 55,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi S4 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 11 inches shorter, 3.3 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Chevrolet Malibu 2.4.
Audi S4
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
56.2
69.8
76.1
57.7
73
80.9
69.8 in
Width
73 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
56.2 in
Height
57.7 in
104
180.6
107.8
191.5
180.6 in
Length
191.5 in
104 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S4
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3558 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
267 lb
6.98 %
General
Audi S4
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
B7 (8E)
Generation
KL1G
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S4
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BBK
Engine Code
5
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
339 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
165 hp
at 5800 rpm
Audi S4
339 hp
165 hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
302 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
166 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Audi S4
302 lb‑ft
166 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Performance
Audi S4
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
155 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
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11.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.56 lb/hp
Audi S4
11.28 lb/hp
21.56 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S4
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Audi S4
18 mpg
29 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
12 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
295 mi
Range
567 mi
Audi S4
295 mi
567 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Environmental Impact
252 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).
151.6 kWh
Audi S4
252 kWh
151.6 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
517 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S4
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1071 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
