The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D (12 - 14) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)

€ 30,000
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D (12 - 14) Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
€ 33,000
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D is 3.9 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
57.7
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D (12 - 14)
73
80.9
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
72.1
82
73 in
Width
72.1 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.7 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D (12 - 14)
107.8
191.5
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
109.7
187.7
191.5 in
Length
187.7 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3280 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
401 lb
10.89 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)

General

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
KL1G
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
158 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT 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
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Performance

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

 REPLAY
23.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.16 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
23.3 lb/hp
22.16 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
46 mpg
43 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
36 mpg
city
36 mpg
56 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
889 mi
Range
746 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
889 mi
746 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT 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).
104.1 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
104.9 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1327 lb
15.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data