The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i Automatic (12 - 12) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14)
€ 35,400

€ 32,600

€ 35,400
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 BMW 320i 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 320i
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 320i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
1495 kg
Kerb Weight
1614 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg

Weight Difference:
119 kg
7.37 %

General
BMW 320i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
F30
Generation
KL1G
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 320i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
2384 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
165 bhp
at 5800 rpm
BMW 320i
181 bhp
165 bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
225 NM
at 4600 rpm
BMW 320i
270 NM
225 NM
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Performance
BMW 320i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
146 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
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8.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.78 kg/bhp
BMW 320i
8.26 kg/bhp
9.78 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 320i
48 mpg
35 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
37 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
47 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
632 mi
Range
567 mi
BMW 320i
632 mi
567 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Environmental Impact
111.8 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
BMW 320i
111.8 kWh
151.6 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
486 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
545 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data