The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14) vs. VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)

€ 31,500
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14) Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
€ 43,200
 VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat 3.6 V6
€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200

ⓘ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 3.6 V6.
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat 3.6 V6
1465
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14)
1855
2055
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
1820
2062
1855 mm
Width
1820 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1465 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14)
2737
4865
Blueprint VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
2712
4769
4865 mm
Length
4769 mm
2737 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat 3.6 V6
1710 kg
Kerb Weight
1722 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2240 kg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
12 kg
0.7 %
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)

General

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat 3.6 V6
KL1G
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 3.6 V6
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1956 CC
Engine Capacity
3597 CC
158 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
158 bhp
296 bhp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
350 NM
350 NM
VW Passat 3.6 V6

Performance

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat 3.6 V6
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D

62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 3.6 V6

▶ REPLAY
10.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.82 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
10.82 kg/bhp
5.82 kg/bhp
VW Passat 3.6 V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
53 mpg
30 mpg
VW Passat 3.6 V6
42 mpg
city
23 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
73 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
856 mi
Range
454 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
856 mi
454 mi
VW Passat 3.6 V6
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).
176.2 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
109.1 kWh
176.2 kWh
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
215 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat 3.6 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
550 kg
Maximum Payload
518 kg
545 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data