The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14) vs. Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 31,500

€ 36,100

€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length, but the Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D is 0.6 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller.
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
57.7
73
80.9
57.1
72.4
82.3
73 in
Width
72.4 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
57.7 in
Height
57.1 in
107.8
191.5
111.4
191.5
191.5 in
Length
191.5 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
111.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
3770 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
606 lb
16.07 %

General
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
KL1G
Generation
GJ
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 5700 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
158 hp
189 hp
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
189 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
258 lb‑ft
189 lb‑ft
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
Performance
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
127 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
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23.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.74 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
23.86 lb/hp
16.74 lb/hp
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
44 mpg
37 mpg
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
35 mpg
city
28 mpg
52 mpg
highway
47 mpg
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
856 mi
Range
611 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
856 mi
611 mi
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
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).
119.4 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
109.1 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
15.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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