The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 (12 - 14) vs. Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 31,100
€ 34,200
€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,200
ⓘ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 20 cm longer, 4.5 cm wider and 3.5 cm taller than the Lexus IS 250.
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Lexus IS 250
1465
1855
2055
1430
1810
2027
1855 mm
Width
1810 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1465 mm
Height
1430 mm
2737
4865
2800
4665
4865 mm
Length
4665 mm
2737 mm
Wheelbase
2800 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Lexus IS 250
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2090 kg
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.51 %
General
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Lexus IS 250
KL1G
Generation
XE3
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Lexus IS 250
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2384 CC
Engine Capacity
2500 CC
165 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
205 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
165 bhp
205 bhp
Lexus IS 250
225 NM
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
252 NM
at 4800 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
225 NM
252 NM
Lexus IS 250
Performance
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Lexus IS 250
127 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 250
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9.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.59 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
9.67 kg/bhp
7.59 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
36 mpg
33 mpg
Lexus IS 250
26 mpg
city
24 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
73 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
582 mi
Range
477 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
582 mi
477 mi
Lexus IS 250
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).
162.9 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
147.7 kWh
162.9 kWh
Lexus IS 250
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
184 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Lexus IS 250
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
545 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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