The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 335i xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14)
€ 48,600
€ 32,600
€ 48,600
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 335i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.5 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Chevrolet Malibu 2.4.
BMW 335i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
56.5
71.3
80
57.7
73
80.9
71.3 in
Width
73 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
56.5 in
Height
57.7 in
110.6
182
107.8
191.5
182 in
Length
191.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 335i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3558 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.05 %
General
BMW 335i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
F30
Generation
KL1G
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 335i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
165 hp
at 5800 rpm
BMW 335i
302 hp
165 hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
166 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
BMW 335i
295 lb‑ft
166 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Performance
BMW 335i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
155 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 335i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
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12.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.56 lb/hp
BMW 335i
12.16 lb/hp
21.56 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 335i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 335i
31 mpg
29 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
22 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
466 mi
Range
567 mi
BMW 335i
466 mi
567 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Environmental Impact
144 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 335i
144 kWh
151.6 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 335i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1071 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
