The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i (15 - 18) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D (12 - 14)

€ 37,900
BMW 320i (15 - 18) BMW 320i
€ 30,000
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D (12 - 14) Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
€ 37,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 320i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 23.2 cm shorter, 4.4 cm narrower and 3.6 cm lower than the Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D.
BMW 320i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
1429
Blueprint BMW 320i (15 - 18)
1811
2031
1465
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D (12 - 14)
1855
2055
1811 mm
Width
1855 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1429 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint BMW 320i (15 - 18)
2810
4633
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D (12 - 14)
2737
4865
4633 mm
Length
4865 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2737 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1670 kg
2005 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2260 kg
BMW 320i (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
165 kg
9.88 %
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D (12 - 14)

General

BMW 320i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
F30
Generation
KL1G
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 320i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1956 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 320i
181 bhp
158 bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 320i
290 NM
350 NM
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D

Performance

BMW 320i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
146 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320i

62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D

 REPLAY
8.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.57 kg/bhp
BMW 320i
8.31 kg/bhp
10.57 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 320i
51 mpg
55 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
39 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
678 mi
Range
889 mi
BMW 320i
678 mi
889 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
104.9 kWh
BMW 320i
104.1 kWh
104.9 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
590 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
545 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data