The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14) vs. BMW 318i Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 31,500
€ 31,100
€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100
ⓘ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 33.4 cm longer, 3.8 cm wider and 4.4 cm taller than the BMW 318i.
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
BMW 318i
1465
1855
2055
1421
1817
1989
1855 mm
Width
1817 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1465 mm
Height
1421 mm
2737
4865
2760
4531
4865 mm
Length
4531 mm
2737 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
BMW 318i
1710 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg
Weight Difference:
245 kg
14.33 %
General
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
BMW 318i
KL1G
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
BMW 318i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
Engine Code
N43-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1956 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
158 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
158 bhp
141 bhp
BMW 318i
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
350 NM
190 NM
BMW 318i
Performance
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
BMW 318i
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
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10.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.39 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
10.82 kg/bhp
10.39 kg/bhp
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
53 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 318i
42 mpg
city
32 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
No data
73 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
856 mi
Range
593 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
856 mi
593 mi
BMW 318i
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).
125 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
109.1 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
BMW 318i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
550 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
545 L
Boot Capacity
460 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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