The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14) vs. Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI DSG (11 - 13)
€ 31,500
€ 25,900
€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900
ⓘ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 11.7 inches longer, 3.4 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI.
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
57.7
73
80.9
56.9
69.6
77.5
73 in
Width
69.6 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.7 in
Height
56.9 in
107.8
191.5
101.4
179.9
191.5 in
Length
179.9 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
3770 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb
Weight Difference:
650 lb
17.24 %
General
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
KL1G
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
158 hp
138 hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Performance
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
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23.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.61 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
23.86 lb/hp
22.61 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
44 mpg
44 mpg
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
35 mpg
city
35 mpg
52 mpg
highway
52 mpg
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
856 mi
Range
645 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
856 mi
645 mi
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
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).
109.1 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
109.1 kWh
109.1 kWh
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
15.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.2 cu ft
