The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 13)
€ 31,500

€ 36,800

€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D is 9.6 cm longer, 3.5 cm wider and 0.5 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT.
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
1465
1855
2055
1470
1820
2062
1855 mm
Width
1820 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1465 mm
Height
1470 mm
2737
4865
2712
4769
4865 mm
Length
4769 mm
2737 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
1710 kg
Kerb Weight
1646 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg

Weight Difference:
64 kg
3.74 %

General
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
KL1G
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1956 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
158 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
158 bhp
168 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
350 NM
350 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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10.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.8 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
10.82 kg/bhp
9.8 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
53 mpg
50 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
42 mpg
city
42 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
73 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
856 mi
Range
754 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
856 mi
754 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
115.2 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
109.1 kWh
115.2 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
550 kg
Maximum Payload
554 kg
545 L
Boot Capacity
565 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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