The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 320 CDI (07 - 09)
€ 31,500
€ 42,500
€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,500
ⓘ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 11 inches longer, 3.3 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Mercedes C 320 CDI.
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Mercedes C 320 CDI
57.7
73
80.9
57
69.7
79.1
73 in
Width
69.7 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.7 in
Height
57 in
107.8
191.5
108.7
180.6
191.5 in
Length
180.6 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Mercedes C 320 CDI
3770 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4817 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.58 %
General
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Mercedes C 320 CDI
KL1G
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Code
OM 642.960
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
158 hp
221 hp
Mercedes C 320 CDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
258 lb‑ft
376 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Performance
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Mercedes C 320 CDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 320 CDI
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23.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.96 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
23.86 lb/hp
16.96 lb/hp
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
44 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI
35 mpg
city
26 mpg
52 mpg
highway
43 mpg
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
856 mi
Range
595 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
856 mi
595 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI
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).
141.9 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
109.1 kWh
141.9 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Mercedes C 320 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
15.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
