The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D (12 - 14) vs. Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI 4x4 DSG (18 - 19)
€ 30,000
€ 31,000
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,000
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI.
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
57.7
73
80.9
57.4
71.4
79.4
73 in
Width
71.4 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
57.7 in
Height
57.4 in
107.8
191.5
105.5
183.9
191.5 in
Length
183.9 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3309 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4550 lb
Weight Difference:
373 lb
10.13 %
General
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
KL1G
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
158 hp
148 hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
258 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Performance
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
23.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.36 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
23.3 lb/hp
22.36 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
46 mpg
50 mpg
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
36 mpg
city
41 mpg
56 mpg
highway
56 mpg
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
889 mi
Range
727 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
889 mi
727 mi
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
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).
96.7 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
104.9 kWh
96.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1241 lb
15.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft
