The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325xi Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14)

€ 39,400
BMW 325xi Automatic (07 - 08) BMW 325xi
€ 31,500
 Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14) Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
€ 39,400
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 BMW 325xi is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 34.5 cm shorter, 3.8 cm narrower and 4.4 cm lower than the Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D.
BMW 325xi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
1421
Blueprint BMW 325xi Automatic (07 - 08)
1817
1989
1465
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14)
1855
2055
1817 mm
Width
1855 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1421 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint BMW 325xi Automatic (07 - 08)
2760
4520
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14)
2737
4865
4520 mm
Length
4865 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2737 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325xi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1710 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2260 kg
BMW 325xi Automatic (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
75 kg
4.39 %
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14)

General

BMW 325xi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
E90
Generation
KL1G
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 325xi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1956 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 325xi
215 bhp
158 bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 325xi
270 NM
350 NM
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D

Performance

BMW 325xi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
150 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D

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7.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.82 kg/bhp
BMW 325xi
7.6 kg/bhp
10.82 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325xi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW 325xi
36 mpg
53 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
26 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
856 mi
BMW 325xi
495 mi
856 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
109.1 kWh
BMW 325xi
149.7 kWh
109.1 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325xi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
545 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data