The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 17)

€ 31,500
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14) Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
€ 46,400
 VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 17) VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,400

ⓘ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 3.9 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT.
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
57.7
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14)
73
80.9
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 17)
72.1
82
73 in
Width
72.1 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.7 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14)
107.8
191.5
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 17)
109.7
187.7
191.5 in
Length
187.7 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
3770 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4894 lb
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.54 %
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 17)

General

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
KL1G
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CJX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
158 hp
276 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT

Performance

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D

62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
23.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.9 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
23.86 lb/hp
12.9 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
44 mpg
33 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
35 mpg
city
26 mpg
52 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
856 mi
Range
578 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
856 mi
578 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI 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).
134.5 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
109.1 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
15.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data