The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D (12 - 14) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI (13 - 15)
€ 30,000
€ 16,600
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.1 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI.
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
57.7
73
80.9
57.5
71.4
79.4
73 in
Width
71.4 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
57.7 in
Height
57.5 in
107.8
191.5
105
183.4
191.5 in
Length
183.4 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
105 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
3682 lb
Curb Weight
2685 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3898 lb
Weight Difference:
996 lb
27.05 %
General
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
KL1G
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 4800 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
158 hp
85 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
258 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
Performance
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
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23.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.59 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
23.3 lb/hp
31.59 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
46 mpg
45 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
36 mpg
city
36 mpg
56 mpg
highway
53 mpg
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
889 mi
Range
598 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
889 mi
598 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
98.5 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
104.9 kWh
98.5 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
15.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft
