The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D (12 - 14) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (17 - 19)
€ 30,000
€ 26,200
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200
ⓘ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 7.7 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT.
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
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
105.7
183.9
191.5 in
Length
183.9 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
3682 lb
Curb Weight
2833 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb
Weight Difference:
849 lb
23.06 %
General
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
158 hp
148 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
23.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.14 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
23.3 lb/hp
19.14 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
46 mpg
48 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
36 mpg
city
39 mpg
56 mpg
highway
56 mpg
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
889 mi
Range
634 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
889 mi
634 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
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).
92.9 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
104.9 kWh
92.9 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
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
