The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D (12 - 14) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)

€ 30,000
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D (12 - 14) Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
€ 32,900
 VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,900

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
57.7
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D (12 - 14)
73
80.9
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)
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 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)
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 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3523 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4894 lb
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
159 lb
4.32 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)

General

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
KL1G
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFG*
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
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Performance

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

▶ REPLAY
23.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.8 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
23.3 lb/hp
23.8 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
46 mpg
52 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
36 mpg
city
43 mpg
56 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
889 mi
Range
912 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
889 mi
912 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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).
92.5 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
104.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1371 lb
15.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data