The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14) vs. VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)
€ 31,500

€ 44,300

€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,300
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 9.8 cm longer, 2.3 cm wider and 0.9 cm taller than the VW Passat GTE.
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat GTE
1465
1855
2055
1456
1832
2083
1855 mm
Width
1832 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1465 mm
Height
1456 mm
2737
4865
2791
4767
4865 mm
Length
4767 mm
2737 mm
Wheelbase
2791 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat GTE
1710 kg
Kerb Weight
1722 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg

Weight Difference:
12 kg
0.7 %

General
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat GTE
KL1G
Generation
B8
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
VW Passat GTE
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1956 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
158 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
158 bhp
215 bhp
VW Passat GTE
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 0 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
350 NM
400 NM
VW Passat GTE
Performance
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat GTE
127 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat GTE
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10.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.01 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
10.82 kg/bhp
8.01 kg/bhp
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
166 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
53 mpg
166 mpg
VW Passat GTE
42 mpg
city
No data
63 mpg
motorway
No data
73 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
856 mi
Range
1827 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
856 mi
1827 mi
VW Passat GTE
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).
32.2 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
109.1 kWh
32.2 kWh
VW Passat GTE
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
38 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
VW Passat GTE
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
550 kg
Maximum Payload
478 kg
545 L
Boot Capacity
402 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data