The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 (12 - 14) vs. BMW 330d DPF (05 - 08)
€ 31,100
€ 39,300
€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13.6 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the BMW 330d DPF.
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
BMW 330d DPF
57.7
73
80.9
55.9
71.5
78.3
73 in
Width
71.5 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57.7 in
Height
55.9 in
107.8
191.5
108.7
178
191.5 in
Length
178 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
BMW 330d DPF
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.77 %
General
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
BMW 330d DPF
KL1G
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
BMW 330d DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
165 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
165 hp
228 hp
BMW 330d DPF
166 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
166 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW 330d DPF
Performance
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
BMW 330d DPF
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330d DPF
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21.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.2 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
21.31 lb/hp
16.2 lb/hp
BMW 330d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
BMW 330d DPF
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
30 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 330d DPF
22 mpg
city
26 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
582 mi
Range
583 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
582 mi
583 mi
BMW 330d DPF
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
133.7 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
147.7 kWh
133.7 kWh
BMW 330d DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
BMW 330d DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
15.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
