The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14) vs. Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 16)
€ 31,500

€ 35,300

€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300
ⓘ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 18 cm longer, 4.1 cm wider and 1.6 cm taller than the Skoda Octavia RS 230.
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia RS 230
1465
1855
2055
1449
1814
2017
1855 mm
Width
1814 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2017 mm
1465 mm
Height
1449 mm
2737
4865
2680
4685
4865 mm
Length
4685 mm
2737 mm
Wheelbase
2680 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia RS 230
1710 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1932 kg

Weight Difference:
245 kg
14.33 %

General
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia RS 230
KL1G
Generation
5E
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1956 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
158 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
227 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
158 bhp
227 bhp
Skoda Octavia RS 230
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
350 NM
350 NM
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Performance
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia RS 230
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS 230
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10.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.45 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
10.82 kg/bhp
6.45 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
53 mpg
44 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS 230
42 mpg
city
34 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
73 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
856 mi
Range
485 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
856 mi
485 mi
Skoda Octavia RS 230
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).
121.2 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
109.1 kWh
121.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Skoda Octavia RS 230
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
550 kg
Maximum Payload
467 kg
545 L
Boot Capacity
590 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1580 L