The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318d (12 - 15) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 (12 - 14)
€ 33,800
€ 31,100
€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 318d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 24.1 cm shorter, 4.4 cm narrower and 3.6 cm lower than the Chevrolet Malibu 2.4.
BMW 318d
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
1429
1811
2031
1465
1855
2055
1811 mm
Width
1855 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1429 mm
Height
1465 mm
2810
4624
2737
4865
4624 mm
Length
4865 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2737 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318d
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg
Weight Difference:
110 kg
6.9 %
General
BMW 318d
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
F30
Generation
KL1G
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 318d
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2384 CC
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
165 bhp
at 5800 rpm
BMW 318d
141 bhp
165 bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
225 NM
at 4600 rpm
BMW 318d
320 NM
225 NM
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Performance
BMW 318d
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
132 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec
BMW 318d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
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10.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.67 kg/bhp
BMW 318d
10.53 kg/bhp
9.67 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318d
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 318d
66 mpg
36 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
53 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
47 mpg
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
824 mi
Range
582 mi
BMW 318d
824 mi
582 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
147.7 kWh
BMW 318d
88.5 kWh
147.7 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
184 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318d
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
545 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
