The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330i (15 - 18) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D (12 - 14)
€ 43,200
€ 30,000
€ 43,200
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 330i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.1 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D.
BMW 330i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
56.3
71.3
80
57.7
73
80.9
71.3 in
Width
73 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
56.3 in
Height
57.7 in
110.6
182.4
107.8
191.5
182.4 in
Length
191.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 330i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb
Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.5 %
General
BMW 330i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
F30
Generation
KL1G
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 330i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Straight-four gasoline 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 330i
249 hp
158 hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 330i
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Performance
BMW 330i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
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13.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.3 lb/hp
BMW 330i
13.68 lb/hp
23.3 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 330i
39 mpg
46 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
30 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
611 mi
Range
889 mi
BMW 330i
611 mi
889 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
104.9 kWh
BMW 330i
115.6 kWh
104.9 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
