The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 18)
€ 31,500

€ 51,900

€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,900
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.5 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A4 3.0 TDI.
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
57.7
73
80.9
56.2
72.5
79.6
73 in
Width
72.5 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.7 in
Height
56.2 in
107.8
191.5
111
186.1
191.5 in
Length
186.1 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
3770 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.44 %

General
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
KL1G
Generation
B9 (8W)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CRTC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 3250 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
158 hp
268 hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
258 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Performance
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
23.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.27 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
23.86 lb/hp
14.27 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
44 mpg
46 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
35 mpg
city
42 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
856 mi
Range
706 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
856 mi
706 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
104.9 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
109.1 kWh
104.9 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
15.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data