The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14) vs. BMW 325d (13 - 15)
€ 31,500
€ 39,700
€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,700
ⓘ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 24.1 cm longer, 4.4 cm wider and 3.6 cm taller than the BMW 325d.
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
BMW 325d
1465
1855
2055
1429
1811
2031
1855 mm
Width
1811 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1465 mm
Height
1429 mm
2737
4865
2810
4624
4865 mm
Length
4624 mm
2737 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
BMW 325d
1710 kg
Kerb Weight
1550 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2025 kg
Weight Difference:
160 kg
9.36 %
General
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
BMW 325d
KL1G
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
BMW 325d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N47
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1956 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
158 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
158 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 325d
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
350 NM
450 NM
BMW 325d
Performance
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
BMW 325d
127 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec
BMW 325d
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10.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.21 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
10.82 kg/bhp
7.21 kg/bhp
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
53 mpg
58 mpg
BMW 325d
42 mpg
city
46 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
No data
73 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
856 mi
Range
723 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
856 mi
723 mi
BMW 325d
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).
100.7 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
109.1 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 325d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
BMW 325d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
550 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
545 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
