The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14) vs. BMW 330i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 31,500
€ 47,900
€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,900
ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.1 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the BMW 330i.
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
BMW 330i
57.7
73
80.9
56.5
71.3
80
73 in
Width
71.3 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57.7 in
Height
56.5 in
107.8
191.5
110.6
182.4
191.5 in
Length
182.4 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
BMW 330i
3770 lb
Curb Weight
3616 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4663 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.08 %
General
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
BMW 330i
KL1G
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
BMW 330i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
Engine Code
B48-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
158 hp
249 hp
BMW 330i
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 330i
Performance
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
BMW 330i
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330i
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23.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.52 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
23.86 lb/hp
14.52 lb/hp
BMW 330i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
BMW 330i
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
44 mpg
40 mpg
BMW 330i
35 mpg
city
31 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
856 mi
Range
632 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
856 mi
632 mi
BMW 330i
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).
111.8 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
109.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
BMW 330i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
BMW 330i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
15.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data



















