The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14) vs. Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..)

€ 31,500
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14) Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
€ 31,700
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..) Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D is 6.9 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI.
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
57.7
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14)
73
80.9
57.9
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..)
72
78.9
73 in
Width
72 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
57.7 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14)
107.8
191.5
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..)
105.7
184.6
191.5 in
Length
184.6 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
3770 lb
Curb Weight
3278 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
492 lb
13.05 %
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..)

General

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
KL1G
Generation
NX
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-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
Engine Code
*DST*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3000 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
158 hp
148 hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
258 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI

Performance

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
23.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.15 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
23.86 lb/hp
22.15 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
64 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
44 mpg
64 mpg
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
35 mpg
city
53 mpg
52 mpg
highway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
856 mi
Range
756 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
856 mi
756 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).
76.1 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
109.1 kWh
76.1 kWh
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1109 lb
15.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44 cu ft